Ted Danson apologizes to ‘Cheers’ co-star Kelsey Grammer for strained relationship: ‘Missed out on the last 30 years’

nypost.com:

this beloved sitcom.On Wednesday’s episode of Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson’s “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast, Danson, 76, reflected on his friendship with their “Cheers” co-star Kelsey Grammer.“This isn’t self-deprecating, but it’s — I feel like I got stuck a little bit with you during the ‘Cheers’ years.

I have a memory of getting angry at you once,” the “Good Place” alum told Grammer.“Yeah, you came and told me that one day,” the 69-year-old replied.“And it’s stuck in both of our memories,” continued Danson. “But I feel like, f–k, I don’t know.

I missed out on the last 30 years of Kelsey Grammer and I feel like it’s my bad, my doing, and I almost feel like apologizing to you.”And that’s exactly what he did.“No — I don’t feel like — I apologize to you and me that I sat back, you know, and didn’t, and I really do apologize,” Danson said.“You said something wonderful to me though, too, that I’ve always, I quote to other people,” Grammer revealed. “When I turned 40, you came up and you said, ‘You know what it means, don’t you?

Now that you’re 40, it means you’re finally worth having a conversation with.’”The two shared a laugh before Harrelson, 63, quipped, “That’s good.”“That was f–king brilliant.