"Happy Days" (1974-84) "Happy Days" took a rocky trip from script to small screen.
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While "Happy Days" was a No. 113 hit, the spinoff — one of several spawned by "Happy Days" — lasted only 17 episodes.
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" 'Sit on it' we had to put on Happy Days for 10 weeks," said Marshall, who created and executive-produced Happy Days.
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Happy days are ahead for Devon Still and wife Asha!
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She played "catching happy days" with her cousin, the Hon.
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"Happy days are coming again," sing the small children, convincingly.
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Happy Days Jumps the.... You think this shit is funny?
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It seems that happy days are here in America again.
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Okay, I was thinking, was there one with "Happy Days"?
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"Unfortunately, this is true," the former "Happy Days" star wrote.
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Looks like Candice had a nip slip too ... happy days.
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Happy Days star Erin Moran dies at 235 Erin Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on Happy Days died at age 21980 last Saturday, following a battle with stage 22004 throat cancer.
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The Midwest is pretty damn white, but it ain't Happy Days.
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" There, Streep performed Fisher's favorite song, "Happy Days Are Here Again.
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"Happy Days" actor Scott Baio gives two thumbs up during his speech.
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Henry Winkler is getting the best support from his Happy Days squad!
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That will mean mediocre returns for investors—and happy days for consumers.
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But even during those happy days, I knew those thoughts couldn't last.
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So, in memoriam, here are five great Happy Days sports moments. 5.
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We've had many, many more happy days than sad or angry ones.
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The only Emmy award "Happy Days" received was for outstanding film editing.
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Open Book On "Happy Days," the Fonz infamously jumped over a shark.
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A reporter asked why Mr. Cruz bothered with the "Happy Days" tweet then.
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If there was a wall there, happy days and I win the race.
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Garry Marshall, creator of Happy Days and director of Pretty Woman, has died.
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Happy Days and Joanie Loves Chachi star Erin Moran has died, TMZ reports.
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Thus, when Happy Days was struggling, he decided to do the same thing.
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" At the memorial, Streep also performed Fisher's favorite song, "Happy Days Are Here Again.
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The opinions expressed in this remembrance of "Happy Days" creator Garry Marshall are hers.
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Moran most famously played Cunningham on Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984.
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" It previously unveiled a number of other tracks, including "Generational Divide" and "Happy Days.
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McCormick also posted a pic with Marion Ross of Happy Days at the event.
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"The happy days are over," says Claire Enders of Enders Analysis, a research firm.
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This is 'happy days' for Christians all over America, but dark days will come.
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This will bring back the happy days, he promises; this will set them free.
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" Henry Winkler, who played Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli on Happy Days, also paid tribute, telling PEOPLE, "I will always remember Erin with her sweet smile that greeted me on the very first day I walked onto the set of Happy Days in 1974.
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St. John became a child star with a shining debut in the series Happy Days.
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On Tuesday, Cruz posted a video from the sitcom Happy Days showing a ski jump.
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One of the ways he did this was by forming a "Happy Days" softball team.
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Now, Florida Democrats are giving it a try, but with a new, "Happy Days" aesthetic.
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At first, Arthur Fonzarelli from ABC's "Happy Days" was just written as a side character.
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"Happy Days," musical based on the television series and written by its creator, Garry Marshall.
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Erin Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on Happy Days has died.
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Maxo Kream *World Premiere*D Flowers - Fell In Luv *World Premiere*Twista - Happy Days feat.
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The series, a spinoff of "Happy Days," ran for eight seasons, from 1976 to 1983.
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One would think these would be happy days again for the Democratic Party of California.
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After "Happy Days," which earned Winkler two Golden Globe awards, he appeared regularly on television.
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But where the audience had made Odd Couple better, it gradually sold Happy Days' soul.
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"My life started when I was 27 years old," says the former Happy Days star, 70.
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But then, after Happy Days went off the air in 1984, Winkler was suddenly without work.
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"Diggy will share many more happy days with his family in Waterford, MI," said the post.
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Henry Winkler had a few small TV roles before breaking out as Fonzie on "Happy Days."
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Into happy days as a young man, and less-happy times, pulling away from his family.
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The "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi" star died last month, at the age of 56.
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ELMSFORD "Happy Days," musical based on the television series and written by its creator, Garry Marshall.
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"Happy Days" lent another long-running show, "Laverne & Shirley," both a setting and its main characters.
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ABC's "Happy Days" is another classic sitcom that didn't win an Emmy in the major categories.
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The inside will be designed like a garage-slash-'50s or '60s diner, Happy Days style.
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"Mork and Mindy" spun off out of "Happy Days," if that's where you were going. Yeah.
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He evoked the contrast between the happy days of summer and the ongoing confusion surrounding Brexit.
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Henry Winkler, who played Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli on Happy Days, led the tributes from the cast.
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Erin Moran -- who famously played Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" -- likely died from complications of advanced cancer.
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We even love the Halloween episode of "Happy Days," where Richie Cunningham goes to a haunted house.
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He handed me a videotape of the "Happy Days" episode to watch before I made the decision.
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I don't mean to be corny, but we had very, very fine human beings on Happy Days.
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He spoke the same day as Scott Baio, who played Chachi on the "Happy Days" television series.
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ELMSFORD "Happy Days," a musical based on the television series and written by its creator, Garry Marshall.
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I spent three happy days hopping from pool to hot tub and back again, novel in hand.
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She named "Happy Days," which theatre legends such as Irene Worth and Fiona Shaw have tackled, too.
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Erin Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on Happy Days, died of stage 4 cancer.
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Ron Howard, Henry Winkler and the cast of Happy Days remembered their friend and former costar, Penny Marshall.
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"It's hard to wrap your arms around it," says Moran's Happy Days costar and longtime friend Anson Williams.
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I had found happy nights to happy days, albeit alone and often wearing a pair of cycling shorts.
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He returned to acting, appearing in silents, serials, and talkies, including Happy Days, a full-length minstrel show.
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In 1975, she debuted her Happy Days character Laverne DeFazio, a part she would revisit in Laverne & Shirley.
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For example, the Fonz was a beloved and iconic Happy Days character that spawned lots of merchandising opportunities.
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Henry Winkler had a few small TV roles before breaking out as Fonzie on "Happy Days" in 1974.
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In October, Dianne Wiest performed selections from Samuel Beckett's Happy Days in a costume designed by the artist.
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This is Winkler's first acting win, after five nominations for his role as the Fonz on Happy Days.
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I surely doubt that Ron Howard is doing that to Erin Moran over on the "Happy Days" set. Yeah.
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Today, happy days are here again in terms of the relationship between the press secretary and the press corps.
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"Happy Days" became the number one rated television show in 1977 and launched an American cultural icon: the Fonz.
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The scene is backed by Barbra Streisand's "Happy Days Are Here Again," but wouldn't "Memories" be much more apropos?
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Some of his other successful sitcoms include Happy Days (1971), Laverne and Shirley (1976) and Mork and Mindy (1978).
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From the aforementioned Happy Days, to Chicken King—a place so loved, it even has its own music video.
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In "Happy Days," Beckett presents one of his most powerful emblems of the trap that human life can become.
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OLD SAYBROOK Donny Most, of "Happy Days," plays Sinatra, Darin, Martin and more with a seven-piece band. Aug.
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It detracts nothing from an often-performed work like "Happy Days" to see what else it holds, or doesn't.
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" Winkler had his breakout role in 1974 as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli, a leather-jacket-wearing motorbiker on "Happy Days.
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Think about this: Mork and Mindy, a show about an alien living on Earth, spun off from Happy Days.
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Moran, best known for her role as Joanie Cunningham on Happy Days and Joanie Loves Chachi, married Fleischmann in 1993.
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RIP, Garry He gave us "Happy Days" in the 70s and a "Pretty Woman" in the form of Julia Roberts.
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On the sitcom, a spinoff of Happy Days set in 1950s Milwaukee, Marshall made the monogram her signature style staple.
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When I needed the Martian for Happy Days, my sister Ronny, who was my casting director, found Robin for me.
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By 27, Henry Winkler was an international superstar, beloved by fans for his role as The Fonz on Happy Days.
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" Her Happy Days co-star Don Most said in a statement, "I am so incredibly sad to hear about Erin.
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The former "Happy Days" and "Charles in Charge" star was actually gaining notice for his politics rather than his work.
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"Let's make America America again," implored Scott Baio, an actor from "Happy Days", which broadcast its final episode in 1984.
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Garry Marshall, the producer, writer-director and sometimes actor who created Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley and Pretty Woman, has died.
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On happy days, it would be all the colors of the rainbow and no cop would give me a ticket.
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Then Cruz's Twitter account tweeted a link to a clip from "Happy Days" suggesting Trump's claim had jumped the shark.
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"Happy Days" ran for 11 seasons and established a template for nostalgia-based TV shows that influenced countless later series.
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"Happy Days" produced a host of spinoffs including, in 1976, "Laverne & Shirley," about a pair of wacky roommates in Milwaukee.
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He was also in the film "The Music Man" and a TV show called "Happy Days," and so much more.
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An earlier version of this obituary referred incorrectly to Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days," in which Ms. Rae appeared in 1990.
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Henry Winkler made his Golden Globes red carpet debut in 1978, as the sitcom "Happy Days" became a huge hit.
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If you look at the first two seasons of Happy Days, they feel incredibly different from everything that came after.
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Henry Winkler and Ron Howard had a mini Happy Days reunion at the 2018 Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Monday.
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He would later go on to create the classic '70s series The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and Mork & Mindy.
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Regardless, "I would not think that happy days are here again if either one of them gets elected tomorrow," he said.
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Some notable cameos include A League of Their Own, Beaches, Goldfinger, Happy Days, Lost in America, Murphy Brown and Pretty Woman.
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Weezer's classic 1994 track "Buddy Holly" already threw back to the good ol' days with its Happy Days-inspired music video.
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In 2012, Moran was one of the "Happy Days" actors who won money in a settlement with CBS over merchandising payments.
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If the Fox story is any indication, happy days are here again for Democrats and for anyone who writes about politics.
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It's something we've seen before, with the '60s celebrated in TV series like Happy Days and films such as Dirty Dancing.
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And a printing error in Los Angeles County left 230,000 voters off the roster, including The Fonz (kids, Google "Happy Days").
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They had been introduced to the "Happy Days" audience when they went on a double date with the Fonz and Richie.
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The more recognizable "Happy Days Are Here Again" plays as Midge's marriage dissolves and she moves back in with her parents.
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Victor remembers not only this abuse, but the moment of its original excavation from memory, during the happy days with Rachel.
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Along the riverfront is a statue of the "Happy Days" television character played by Henry Winkler, known as the Bronze Fonz.
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Erin Moran who famously played Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days" and its spinoff "Joanie Loves Chachi" has died ... TMZ has learned.
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"We shared happy days and sad days," he said of the small population home to Christians and Muslims, Arabs and Kurds.
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Fun Fact: Cathy's real dad, Phil Silvers, was on one episode of "Happy Days" ... to play the father of Jenny Piccalo.
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It became such an emblem of Suzi Quatro's style that her character in Happy Days was given the name Leather Tuscadero.
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In her nearly six decades in Hollywood, Marshall starred in perennial favorites Laverne & Shirley, Mork & Mindy, The Odd Couple and Happy Days.
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I had that list when I was a kid: Get on TV, a show like Happy Days; play a character like Fonzie.
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"I was so naive, I innocently hopped on his lap expecting to hear a story about Fonzie or Happy Days," Polinsky said.
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Scott Baio, the actor perhaps best known for his role as Chachi Arcola in the TV show "Happy Days," will be featured.
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Of course, Garry himself started directing movies toward the end of the "Happy Days" run, and had a huge string of hits.
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The Happy Days spinoff Laverne & Shirley lasted for eight seasons, and, by season three, it became the most-watched sitcom in America.
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Moran most famously played Cunningham, the younger sister to Ron Howard's Richie Cunningham on Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984.
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The Hollywood legend made a name for himself in the 220s creating such iconic TV sitcoms as Happy Days and Mork & Mindy.
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Garry Marshall, who created and produced some of the biggest shows in TV history including "Happy Days," and "Mork & Mindy," has died.
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Like New Coke and Fonzie's infamous shark jumping stint in the fifth season of "Happy Days," this idea was a bad one.
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The result was blockbuster ratings to rival those of "Happy Days," starring Ron Howard, who directed this adaptation of Peter Morgan's play.
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The secret to that early Happy Days feel came in the use of what's called a "single-camera" setup in TV parlance.
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Indeed, she'll tell you herself that she "grew up on all that awesome 1950s nostalgia," name-checking Grease, American Graffiti, and Happy Days.
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In 1989, the beloved director wrote a first-person narrative on the success of his hit show Happy Days and discovering Robin Williams.
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I had created Happy Days in the early '70s, but nobody wanted it until after the play Grease and the movie American Graffiti.
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Pleas for Pizza Happy days may be ahead for Pizza, the world's saddest polar bear, who is stuck in an aquarium in China.
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OBITUARIES An obituary on Tuesday about the actress Charlotte Rae referred incorrectly to Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days," in which she appeared in 1990.
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Moran most famously played Cunningham, the younger sister to Richie Cunningham (played by Ron Howard) on Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984.
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Garry came to New York to talk to me about it, touting this new brilliant comedian they had discovered on a "Happy Days" episode.
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In 1975, her character Laverne joined the series Happy Days, which later led to her friendship-centric spin-off Laverne & Shirley, opposite Cindy Williams.
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I was 7 years old when Happy Days came on TV. Followed a couple of years later by Laverne & Shirley and then Mork & Mindy.
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And Atlantic City boy Donald Trump's loss in the Wisconsin primary will have made for Happy days in some of the suburbs of Milwaukee.
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Lots of folks hailed #RoshHashana on social media with greetings, mouth-watering pix of food, nods to tradition and aspirations for happy days ahead.
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Marshall's role as outspoken tomboy Laverne DeFazio in the "Happy Days" spin-off "Laverne & Shirley" catapulted the actress to celebrity in the late '70s.
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Garry Marshall, 81, wrote many scripts for TV comedies and is best known for creating "Happy Days" and directing the film "Pretty Woman" (1990).
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Not long afterward, the couple saw a production of Beckett's "Happy Days," in which a woman flits away the hours while stuck in sand.
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For two solid years, I was woken up three or four times a night, every night, by people singing the "Happy Days" theme tune.
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Scott tells TMZ he was wrong to insinuate Erin -- his "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi" co-star -- had died from drug-related problems.
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Moran shot to spotlight in the early 70s when she was cast on "Happy Days" as Joanie, the younger sister of Ron Howard's character.
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But this Mary never seems to fully retreat into a reality-denying haze, even when she's recalling her happy days as a convent girl.
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In response, Cruz's campaign tweeted a link to a clip from "Happy Days," suggesting Trump's claims are old news and have jumped the shark.
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Moran most famously played Joanie Cunningham, the younger sister to Richie Cunningham (played by Ron Howard) on Happy Days, which ran from 1974 to 1984.
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As The Fonz on Happy Days, the actor was receiving 55,000 fan letters a week and couldn't step outside without being recognized by excitable crowds.
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The show (created by Marshall's brother Garry) was a spin-off from Happy Days, and it was a huge success, running from 1976 to 1983.
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I wonder how many relationships, good grades, good schools, happy days, fun parties, job opportunities and even joyful moments onstage I've missed because of rapists.
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Erin Moran, the former child actor who played the sweet but mischievous Joanie on the television series "Happy Days" and "Joanie Loves Chachi," has died.
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"It's been a rough time," said Howard, 63, who played Moran's onscreen brother Richie Cunningham on the beloved sitcom Happy Days throughout the 1970s and '80s.
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Winkler and Howard starred in Happy Days together for seven seasons (Winkler stayed for all 11 seasons) as friends Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli and Richie Cunningham, respectively.
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Trump touted the agreement, which hinged largely on tax incentives provided by Pence's Indiana, during the Cincinnati rally and promised more happy days on the horizon.
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These happy days in tech won't last forever, but in the third quarter of 2017, it was a good time to be an incumbent platform company.
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Henry Winkler – the Fonz himself – introduced the emotional segment, honoring director and Happy Days creator Garry Marshall before a slideshow of names flickered across the screen.
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Erin Moran, the actress who played Joanie Cunningham on the hit TV series "Happy Days," has died in Indiana at the age of 56, police said.
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Last week, after Trump described the situation as "very precarious," the senator's campaign tweeted a video clip of Fonzie from "Happy Days" jumping the proverbial shark.
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"I had to pick it up by watching the 'Happy Days' and Mike Wallace," Malkovich's character says about learning English, rolling his "r"s like dice.
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" "If the Republicans want to beat Hillary Clinton, it is time to bring in professionals who have done this since 'Happy Days' was in prime time.
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Mr. Winkler, who attained lunchbox-level stardom in the 1970s as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the ABC sitcom "Happy Days," had been nominated five times before.
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Dianne Wiest is reprising her role in Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days" after starring in the play as Winnie at Theater for a New Audience last year.
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Last week, Johnson shared a sweet video on the social media platform in which she appeared healthy and happy days after being taken to the emergency room.
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Among those who honored Marshall with condolences and prayers was Henry Winkler whose role of the Fonz on the Garry Marshall sitcom Happy Days launched his career.
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Henry Winkler tells TMZ he worked with Penny even before "Happy Days," and knew from the start she was a very funny woman and an incredible talent.
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Which means teams won't just be featuring actors from today but also from television shows past, like L.A. Law and Happy Days and The Facts of Life.
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Called "All Our Happy Days Are Stupid," it was produced in Toronto in 2014 and the following year in New York, where I happened to see it.
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We don't know yet if "Happy Days Are Here Again" — Roosevelt's campaign theme song — but the cycles of history may finally be turning in a progressive direction.
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Erin had a tough time after her "Happy Days" stardom ... a combination of drinking and bizarre behavior that eventually landed her in a trailer park in Indiana.
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Mandvi sits down with Henry Winkler to discuss the celebrated yet problematic masculinity of his "Happy Days" character, and the legacy of "the Fonz" in American culture.
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"There was something so satisfying about getting confirmation that the world wasn't as great as Happy Days or Mr. Belvedere made it out to be," she writes.
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Back in the 1970s, there was a television series called "Happy Days," and one of the main characters was a greaser — ask your parents — called THE FONZ.
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She said that shortly before her 15th birthday, producers on "Happy Days" began to pressure her to watch what she ate and to wear more revealing outfits.
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An obituary on Monday about the actress Erin Moran, who played Joanie on the television show "Happy Days," misstated the number of seasons that series was broadcast.
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Marion Ross is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-nominated film and television actress known for her role as Marion Cunningham on "Happy Days," which ran for eleven seasons.
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She was so adorable and so good, when they called for the second pilot of Happy Days, they were looking for a different Joanie and I recommended Erin.
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The retro Happy Days and alien-with-rainbow-suspenders sitcom Mork & Mindy were well-cast, well-written, well-driven vehicles, built to last (with excellent theme songs, too).
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Those who had more "happy days" spent around 20 percent of their time on creative activities, like writing or playing music, drawing or making up their own recipes.
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The marina on Singapore's Sentosa island will see superyachts like Amel's La Familia, ICA's Aquamarina, Heesen's Lady Azul, and Ferretti's Happy Days among many others over the weekend.
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During her appearance on Celebrity Fit Club, Moran spoke to PEOPLE in 2007 about her struggles with the pressure to stay thin when she was on Happy Days.
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Anson rose to fame on "Happy Days" playing Potsie, the gullible singer ... and for his role he was nominated for the Golden Globe award for best supporting actor.
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OBITUARIES An obituary on Monday about the actress Erin Moran, who played Joanie on the television show "Happy Days," misstated the number of seasons that series was broadcast.
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As it was in those early days of oil discovery, there was a sense in Cannes last week that happy days were here or just around the corner.
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In an astoundingly rangy performance, she goes from nattering like Winnie in "Happy Days" (another Beckett icon) to full-on freak-out when she can't recall her past.
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The setting of the TV show "Happy Days" and the home of the American institution of Harley Davidson is also home to a lot of structural and institutional racism.
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I made the Happy Days All-Stars with player-actors from all of my shows, and we played in 10 or 15 major-league parks before the big games.
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"I would guess they are saying, 'Happy days are here again'," says John Spencer, the president of the European Criminal Law Association, a group of academics, officials and lawyers.
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Happy Days Doesn't Punk Out If popular culture has taught us one thing about the Eisenhower era, it's that illegal drag-racing was the most popular youth sport going.
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LONDON — From 100 Happy Days to the ALS ice bucket challenge, Facebook viral initiatives have a track record of harnessing social media engagement to raise awareness of worthy causes.
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Scott Baio is an actor best known for the role of Chachi on the late 1970s to early 1980s television program Happy Days and its spinoff Joanie Loves Chachi.
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But he will also go down as the man who stayed too long; the sad coda to his time at Arsenal will cast the deliriously happy days into shadow.
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Cathy Silvers -- best known for playing Jenny Piccalo on "Happy Days" -- had a painful day biking and hiking SoCal mountains ... ending up with broken bones and a helicopter rescue.
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In Samuel Beckett's classic play "Happy Days," a woman sits on stage, buried up to her neck in a heap of sand, keeping up a patter of cheerful conversation.
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" Rapaport has been at the center of trouble since he was growing up in the '70s, catching punts from his father at his local park and watching "Happy Days.
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It was a link to a YouTube clip of the infamous "jump the shark" scene from Happy Days, an allusion that requires pop-cultural knowledge and a measure of interpretation.
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Happy Days star Erin Moran was being treated for throat cancer before she died at age 56, the actress's friend and former co-star Anson Williams told PEOPLE this week.
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It was in 1977 that "Happy Days" first "jumped the shark" by featuring Fonzie literally leaping over the creature in water-skis in a misjudged attempt to thrill bored viewers.
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Costars of Erin Moran, the actress best known for playing Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms Happy Days and Joanie Loves Chachi, shared their reactions to her shocking death on Saturday.
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Giuliani is simply performing a redux of that "Happy Days" episode in 1977 when Fonzie, adorned in swim trunks and leather biker jacket, donned water skies to jump the shark.
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Anson Williams, best known for his role as Warren "Potsie" Weber on beloved 1970s-80′ sitcom Happy Days, is calling it quits with his wife of 19843 years, Jackie Gerken.
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"About 50, well preserved, blond for preference, plump," Samuel Beckett wrote in his stage directions for "Happy Days," the 1961 how-bad-can-life-get tragicomedy in which she appears.
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In it, some of the interview subjects have a personal connection to Howard — like Henry Winkler, her father's Happy Days co-star, as well as her own grandfather Rance Howard.
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Thanks to Marshall, Happy Days somehow overcame this sophomore slump to rise to the top spot in the Nielsens just two years later and ultimately run for 11 seasons. How?
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Scott Baio has joined other actors in remembering Erin Moran, with whom he costarred on both Happy Days and Joanie Loves Chachi, following her shocking death on Saturday at age 803.
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The saying was coined after "Happy Days"' character 'the Fonz' literally jumped over a shark on water skis as ratings for the 70s hit TV show sagged in its fifth season.
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The actor, 45, shared a sweet video on Instagram in which his 2-year-old daughter Jasmine Lia appeared healthy and happy days after she was taken to the emergency room.
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"It was like 'happy days again,' except it's in the '80s and we are going to send teachers up into outer space and everything is going to be fine," he said.
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In 2012, Moran reached a legal settlement for an undisclosed amount after suing CBS for breach of contract, claiming that she had not been paid for merchandising relating to Happy Days.
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After the romantic ceremony at Napa's Carneros resort, the couple cut into a gorgeous two-tier white wedding cake while Barbra Streisand's "Happy Days Are Here Again" played in the background.
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This is the modern version of "Inspiration Point" in the old sitcom "Happy Days," if you remember that — the laugh track was set to go "ooohhhh" every time anyone mentioned it.
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I spoke with someone recently who said when he first saw Happy Days [which ran from 903 to 1984] on Nick at Nite, it seemed like it was from the '50s.
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During Williams' 11-season run on Happy Days — which was set in an idealized version of the 1950s and '60s — he was nominated for a Golden Globe for best supporting actor.
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Long gone are the days when a third of the nation watched "Gunsmoke" or "Happy Days" every week and everybody at the water cooler knew something about the plots and characters.
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The early seasons of Happy Days were close to something of real artistic value, yeah, but you probably don't remember them nearly as well as you remember Fonzie's increasingly surreal adventures.
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Marshall's sister Penny Marshall appears in the episode, which will also Happy Days' Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams and Don Most; Laverne & Shirley's Cindy Williams, and Pam Dawber from Mork & Mindy.
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The most overtly nostalgic series — Happy Days, The Wonder Years, That '70s Show — distilled the past into innocent, easily recognizable tropes while offering viewers new stories and characters to interact with there.
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Four decades after his breakout role as Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli on the sitcom Happy Days, Henry Winkler is just now becoming the emotionally mature man and actor he's always wanted to be.
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" While I'm sure it is very good, Cruz is right to laugh this off, as he did with a tweet linking to the infamous "Happy Days" episode when Fonzie "jumps the shark.
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She describes her marriage to former President Bill Clinton as one with "many, many more happy days than sad or angry ones" and confronts all the worst public assumptions about the relationship.
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Though Happy Days spanned through an exhausting 11 seasons, there's an argument that it first began to stumble around the fifth, which added new characters and zany storylines to maintain public interest.
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NEW HAVEN — The image we see when the curtain rises on "Happy Days" is as bizarre as it is bleak, even by the hardly cheery standards of the play's author, Samuel Beckett.
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To that end, they hired Sean Doran and Liam Browne, the Northern Ireland-born directors of the Happy Days Eniskillen International Beckett festival and the Brian Friel festival in Belfast and Donegal.
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Winkler's win was especially notable because it was his first, and it came 42 years after his very first Emmy nomination, which he received in 1976 for playing Fonzie on Happy Days.
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Over the course of his more than five-decade career, Marshall amassed credits on such hit projects as The Odd Couple (writer), Mork & Mindy (creator), and Happy Days (creator and executive producer).
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A "Happy Days" stage show, with a book by the series creator Garry Marshall, played a few regional productions (including at Paper Mill in 2007) and a national tour but never Broadway.
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Oliver's recipe from "Happy Days" burned bright in the imagination of many in the early part of the century and has since been a star of Pinterest and the dinner-blog set.
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It was a time before the term "metrosexual" had been coined, and when most shows were led by Average Joes like Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli in "Happy Days" or Sam Malone in "Cheers".
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Belushi was riding the success of Animal House and Saturday Night Live, while Williams had finally emerged from the standup scene to score a breakout role on the Happy Days spinoff Mork & Mindy.
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WATCH: Erin Moran's Former Costars & Neighbors Share Fond Memories of the 'Happy Days' Actress Officers in Harrison County in Indiana responded to reports of an unresponsive female in Corydon, Indiana, on Saturday afternoon.
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They were C-list celebrities Willie Robertson from Duck Dynasty and Scott Baio from Charles in Charge and Happy Days, and they were there to make the subtext of Trump's campaign into text.
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Stacey stood by her husband as he navigated his career post-Happy Days and was by his side when he won his Emmy last year, for his critically acclaimed role on HBO's Barry.
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But he was able to conjure up this imaginary past that was very appealing to people and that was already going on on TV with Happy Days, and in movies like American Graffiti.
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And that speaks to one key thing I've left out about Happy Days: The project was a deeply personal one for Marshall, one that was, in some ways, modeled on his own life.
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WATCH: Erin Moran's Former Costars & Neighbors Share Fond Memories of the 'Happy Days' Actress "May people remember Erin for her contagious smile, warm heart, and animal loving soul," Baio wrote on his Facebook Sunday.
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Mr Rocca explores the phenomenon of "Chuck Cunningham syndrome", whereby a character simply disappears (named after a figure in "Happy Days" who suffered that fate), with Alan Sepinwall, chief television critic for Rolling Stone.
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That includes actor and director Scott Baio, best known for his roles on "Happy Days" and "Charles in Charge"; Willie Robertson, star of "Duck Dynasty"; and former Attorney General Michael B. Mukasey, among others.
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Scott Baio, who played Chachi Arcola, the love interest of Moran's character, Joanie Cunningham on "Happy Days," tweeted a group photo of castmates Ron Howard, Marion Ross, Anson Williams, Cathy Silvers and Don Most.
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He linked to a video of the "jumping the shark" scene from a 1977 episode of the television show "Happy Days" in which the character Fonzie jumps over a shark while on water skis.
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In the 203s, we were nostalgic for the 220s, lapping up sunny reminders of the past like Grease, Happy Days and Sha Na Na. In the 22017s, the 280s was our nostalgic cultural catnip.
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Every single night groups of pissed up students would stand directly under my window to belt out "Monday, Tuesday, HAPPY DAYS!" stopping only for a mouthful of chicken or a drag on a rollie.
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A week of merrymaking in the streets, feasts in backyards, and happy hours turned happy days culminates in a citywide block party and a day off work when everywhere else it's just another Tuesday.
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He broke in as burnout Daniel Desario (a stoned update of Henry Winkler's Arthur Fonzarelli from Happy Days) on Freaks and Geeks—the clichéd but beloved high school period piece cancelled after one season.
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Winkler won his first-ever Primetime Emmy — following three acting nominations in the '70s for his breakout in Happy Days, among other nods — for his role as master acting teacher Gene Cousineau on HBO's Barry.
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From the long-running Happy Days on ABC through feel-good movie triumphs including 1990's Pretty Woman, director Garry Marshall had an uncanny sense of how to hit the sweet spot without being saccharine.
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Estelle on "Seinfeld," Edna Garrett on "The Facts of Life," Marion Cunningham on "Happy Days" and Tanya Baxter on "That's So Raven" are just a few of the TV moms we're celebrating this Mother's Day!
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The Internet let out a collective weep on Tuesday evening as news spread that Garry Marshall, creator of Happy Days and director of Pretty Woman, died at 81 of complications from pneumonia following a stroke.
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A sitcom like Happy Days gave us both Mork & Mindy and Laverne & Shirley, shows that were able to forge their own identities to such a degree that it's almost been forgotten where they came from.
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Mr. Marshall is the author of two memoirs, both written with his daughter Lori: "Wake Me When It's Funny: How to Break Into Show Business and Stay" (1995) and "My Happy Days in Hollywood" (2012).
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And with that, the action switches to the past, amid those poor and happy days, when a fateful letter arrives from Paul Sr.: It's time that Paul Jr. come to Rome to discuss his future.
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At Republican rallies, bands struck up Franklin D. Roosevelt's "Happy Days Are Here Again," Lyndon B. Johnson balloons floated up and fire chiefs — at least they wore fire chiefs' helmets — underestimated crowd sizes for reporters.
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By fixing electoral machinery that appears to favor extremists, such as gerrymandering and restricted primaries, reformers hope to return to the happy days when leaders from both parties could sit down and work things out.
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The first two seasons of Happy Days are a bit like The Wonder Years: a lovely memory of adolescence, from a man just young enough to remember it and just old enough to miss it.
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I thought back to the things I'd given up for Lent in the past few years: fighting with my brother, watching Happy Days on Nick at Nite, and, for one long and terrible Lent, buttered toast.
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Erin Moran's appearance on Celebrity Fit Club had her speaking about more than her struggle to stay healthy — on the show, the Happy Days actress opened up about her short-lived first marriage to Rocky Ferguson.
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As a real estate mogul, Trump had spent years at construction sites, which taught him how to talk and connect with the workers and laborers who now are singing "Happy Days Are Here Again" for Trump.
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As for the alien theme of the new flick, Williams knew it well: one of his earliest roles was as the alien Mork (from planet Ork) on the sitcom and Happy Days spin-off Mork & Mindy.
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A rep for Marshall — also known for creating classic '70s shows like Happy Days and The Odd Couple — confirmed to Entertainment Weekly that Marshall died in a Burbank, CA hospital from pneumonia complications after suffering a stroke.
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The Happy Days actor and underwear model (in case you needed a primer) have been mentioned again and again over the last two weeks as bywords for how pathetically bereft of star power the Republican convention was.
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"Erin Moran's husband's loving letter explaining Erin's final days," Williams, who played Potsie Weber on Happy Days and who was in touch with Moran in the months before her passing, wrote in a Facebook post shared Thursday.
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Washington (CNN)A Los Angeles County voter roster wasn't exactamundo Tuesday night, according to "Happy Days" star Henry Winkler, who said he was one of the many California voters left off the rolls during the primary night.
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"Happy days have seemingly returned for energy as relative stock price performance has been impressive and has galvanized an indifferent buyside into greater levels of participation," analysts at Simmons & Company said in a research note this week.
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Riddle-posing night-demons, the happy days of Noah, the hour of the Son of Man—one of the many advantages of a religious childhood is the variety of metaphors made available to describe untranslatable inner experiences.
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An obsessive fan of "The Princess Bride" and "The Simpsons," he has shared clips from "Happy Days" and "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" to mock Mr. Trump, and his stump speeches are littered with sarcastic one-liners.
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Then, purporting to advance a theme of security, we heard from such heroes as one of the dudes from "Duck Dynasty," a washed-up bit player from "Happy Days" and some soap opera guy I never heard of.
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" Costar Henry Winkler, who played Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli, told PEOPLE, "I will always remember Erin with her sweet smile that greeted me on the very first day I walked onto the set of Happy Days in 1974.
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Harrison Ford not showing up to the "Solo: A Star Wars Story" premiere would be like Ron Howard not showing up to anything remotely related to "Happy Days" ... so it begs the question -- where the heck was Harrison?
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And starting in the late '70s, when ABC transformed itself into a young adult network with Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and all those other types of shows, there was a power in demographics, and that became really important.
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This is unsurprising when one thinks of Beckett's trapped protagonists: Winnie from "Happy Days" (20023), buried in sand from the waist down; the streaming monologue of "The Unnamable" (1953), narrated by a limbless, trunkless head in a jar.
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Howard played Opie on The Andy Griffith Show at age five and later starred as Richie Cunningham on TV's Happy Days from 1974 to 1980, but says he always knew his true calling was to work behind the camera.
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Cruz, who has frequently spouted quotes from the Princess Bride while campaigning or referenced Dr. Seuss on the Senate floor, retorted to Trump's comments with another pop culture reference — this time tweeting a scene from the sitcom Happy Days.
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"You Made Me Love You / Happy Days Are Here Again" (2011) Reynolds and Fisher made a joint appearance in 2011 on The Oprah Winfrey Show for a special episode about their relationship during the talk show host's final season.
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In an interview for the Archive of American Television in August 2013, Williams said the two began writing together when Marshall's brother, Garry, cast them as Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney in an episode of Happy Days in 1975.
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But while Trump had Scott Baio from "Happy Days" and a video narrated by John Voight, Democrats marched out a panoply of celebrities including Meryl Streep and Kareem Abdul-Jabaar, as well as a video narrated by Morgan Freeman.
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After more than four decades of bringing us joy and laughter with films like Pretty Woman and The Princess Diaries, acclaimed director and Happy Days creator Garry Marshall died at the age of 81 on Tuesday, suffering complications from pneumonia.
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Kelton responded to Summers' jibe with a Twitter video clip from the U.S. TV sitcom "Happy Days" famous "jumping the shark" episode in 1977, which has come to connote the moment when an established phenomenon crosses into absurdity or irrelevance.
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Marshall, who created some of the most popular 1970's TV shows -- including "Mork and Mindy" and "Happy Days," and directed hit films like "Pretty Woman" and "The Princess Diaries" -- died Tuesday in a Burbank hospital, his publicist Michelle Bega confirmed.
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The director, who died on July 19 at age 81 of complications from pneumonia following a stroke, wasn't just the creator of iconic TV shows such as Happy Days and Mork & Mindy and films like Beaches and The Princess Diaries.
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After appearing on the hit sitcom Happy Days and the spin-off Joanie Loves Chachi, Erin Moran — who was found dead at age 56 on Saturday afternoon in Corydon, Indiana — seemed to have struggled with life outside of the spotlight.
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"Some of our favorite shows of all time — The Wonder Years, Happy Days, That 70s Show, Freaks and Geeks — looked back at bygone eras with 20 years of hindsight," Jones and Mohan said in a statement, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Cruz has laughed off the suggestion he's not eligible for the White House, taking to Twitter on Tuesday to post a link from the television show "Happy Days" that shows the character Fonzie on water skis jumping over a shark.
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" His business partner, Mr. Harris, who is in his early fifties, said the men chose the show in part because that age group is "out and spending and being more active than people who grew up on 'Cheers' and 'Happy Days.
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Everything you need to know about Garry Marshall, the much-loved TV creator and film director who died Tuesday at age 603, you'll know by the decision he made late in the second season of Happy Days, his most enduring hit.
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According to Deadline, everyone's favorite piece of '50s nostalgia (through the lens of the '70s, which, if Happy Days is any indication, really loved that era of Americana) is finally telling us how the star-crossed lovers Danny and Sandy first met.
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Mr. Cruz sought to brush off Mr. Trump's questions about his eligibility, posting on Twitter a clip from the "jump the shark" episode of "Happy Days," which has become a cultural reference for when something once popular has become overdone and gimmicky.
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I spent three happy days doing sunrise yoga, taking a rickshaw into Kochi to shop at block-print textile store Anokhi, and cruising on the backwaters with Mr. Peter, who took other guests and me to dinner on a deserted stretch of land.
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Doyle was a bit of a gawky teen in Freshman year, but then again, no one is born cool like Jerry Only, whose high school years are said to have served as the inspiration for the Happy Days character, Arthur "The Fonz" Fonzarelli.
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This particular period has been mined repeatedly since "Happy Days," so by now we're thoroughly familiar with its signature elements: the cars, the hats, the gathering social revolution, the ominous feel of the early nuclear age that always hangs in the air.
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Her lair is an oasis of '50s nostalgia deep in the jungle (she grew up on Grease, American Graffiti, and Happy Days, she explains), and we first see her in a retro diner speaking with a longtime employee, Charles, and a potential new recruit, Ángel.
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Portrayed with logorrheic verve by Jessica Jelliffe, this mother to two stunted grown sons (played by Mr. Craig and Peter Blomquist) looks like the product of an unseemly coupling between Winnie, the chatty heroine of Samuel Beckett's "Happy Days," and the fabulist's fabulist Baron Munchausen.
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Mr. Cruz, responding to the birthplace slight on Tuesday, posted a video clip on Twitter from the infamous jump-the-shark episode of "Happy Days" — a shorthand way to refer to things that have passed their peak — but has repeatedly declined to say more.
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"A lot of people don't know this but after the first Happy Days pilot which didn't sell, I went back to playing the concerned boyfriend parts and I was working with Kay Lenz on a Hallmark Hall of Fame special around 1973," he recalls.
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Happy Days has its own special niche in pop culture as the origin of the phrase "jumping the shark," which derives from an episode in which the Fonz (Winkler), waterskiing while wearing a leather jacket over what appear to be denim briefs, does exactly that.
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Baio, who rose to fame in the 1970s playing Chachi Arcola on the sitcom "Happy Days," and later starred in the short-lived spin-off "Joanie Loves Chachi," is a staunch conservative and he has been one of Trump's most outspoken celebrity supporters. Baio.
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One featured the charmingly innocent, logorrheic space alien Mork, from Ork, played by Robin Williams, who appeared in a "Happy Days" episode in early 1978 and became the central character in "Mork & Mindy," a show created by Mr. Marshall with Joe Glauberg and Dale McRaven.
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Series that defined a generation, like "Star Trek" and "Happy Days," as well as shows with long-standing fan bases that have spurred sequels several years after the original series ended, like "Gilmore Girls" and "Veronica Mars," have never won the coveted golden statue.
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Aside from revivals of established masterworks, including the Sondheim-Weidman musical "Pacific Overtures," at Classic Stage Company, and Beckett's "Happy Days," at Theater for a New Audience, May looks to be hospitable to a wide range of proudly oddball productions, Off Broadway and beyond.
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By the time he left in 21959 to become NBC's president and chief executive, ABC was No. 2406 in the Nielsen rankings, on the strength of shows like "Laverne & Shirley" (a spinoff of "Happy Days"), not to mention the landmark mini-series "Roots" (19593).
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In January, he posted a clip from the 1970's TV show "Happy Days" in response to Trump questioning his natural-born citizenship status, and in December, after being called a "maniac" by Trump, he posted the popular 1980's song "Maniac" by Flashdance.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads When a new episode airs in these happy days of peak television, a now familiar pop-cultural ecosystem springs into action: a cascade of ironic and/or incisive tweets, tidy episode reviews and recaps, perhaps some conspiratorial Reddit rumor-mongering.
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After panning down a bustling street, we hear "Heaven is a Place on Earth" for the first time booming out of a car radio and see Yorkie, who is walking by nervously in a pastel jumper, shirt and shorts like a Happy Days reboot of Kristen Stewart.
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Scott Baio, who is most known for playing the role of Chachi Arcola on the sitcom "Happy Days" and its spin-off "Joanie Loves Chachi," backed Trump in March and was one of the celebrities who were invited to speak at the Republican National Convention in June.
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"She was wearing purple parachute pants and she had red hair and without her even saying a word, I thought, Woah, beautiful woman standing in front of me," Winkler, 73, who met Stacey in 1976 when he was starring as The Fonz on Happy Days, tells PEOPLE.
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My flat was typical of Manchester's student accommodation: the kitchen was in the attic, the living room was a cupboard on the second floor, there wasn't a straight wall in the place and—delightfully—my bedroom was immediately above Happy Days, a late night take out spot.
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In 2011, Moran and three of her Happy Days costars — Don Most, Anson Williams and Marion Ross, plus the estate of Tom Bosley who died in 2010 — sued CBS for breach of contract, claiming that they had not been paid for merchandising relating to the show.
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Ms. Rae considered an Off Broadway production of Samuel Beckett's play "Happy Days" in 22002 to be her career highlight — "like 'Hamlet' to a man," she said, paraphrasing Peggy Ashcroft's description of Ms. Rae's joyously existential character, who is buried up to her neck in dirt.
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Dianne Wiest, the exceptional sixty-eight-year-old actress with the distinctive voice, who is set to star as Winnie in a revival of Samuel Beckett's 1961 piece "Happy Days" at the Yale Repertory Theatre (April 29-May 21), worries for the late Nobel Prize-winning writer.
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Supporting actor, comedy: Somehow, Henry Winkler has never won an Emmy (there were nods for "Happy Days," as well as Golden Globes), something that his sixth nomination -- a wonderfully quirky turn as an eccentric acting coach in "Barry" -- not only is likely to remedy, but should.
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Over the 11-season run of "Happy Days," a Garry Marshall creation that would become one of the most popular sitcoms in television history, Joanie was transformed from a young teenager who complained about being sent to her room to a major character on the show.
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Here's a 48-year-old Hugh Jackman flashing a thumbs-up in a biker-inspired black jacket and a pair of upsetting sideburns over the weekend (left) ... and Henry Winkler posing as his iconic jukebox-punching "Happy Days" character, Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzarelli, back in the '70s (right).
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Speaking to PeopleTV during the 2019 SAG Awards' official pre-show on Sunday, the Barry star reminisced about the famous 1977 episode of Happy Days, in which Winkler, as the iconic Fonzie, donned a pair of water skis and jumped over a shark in a display of bravado.
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" _____ • Scott Baio, who starred on "Happy Days" as a child, said the country does not want to pick Hillary Clinton, who is "wrecking this country," while Willie Robertson, the star of "Duck Dynasty," said that those who feel forgotten should know that "Donald Trump will have your back.
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The social stereotypes that have been a staple of the American high school experience as imagined in movies and TV shows going back to John Hughes — or "Happy Days," or Dobie Gillis — are still intact, but they function as myths to be debunked rather than truths to be upheld.
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Happy Days' Erin Moran was fed through a GI tube at home with her mother-in-law, according to the coroner's examination Moran was receiving treatment for Stage 4 cancer, including a gastrointestinal tube in her throat to keep her alive during her final days, a law enforcement source tells PEOPLE.
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Rob Gronkowski crashes Sean Spicer's press briefing, fist-bumps Trump Chuck Todd: We'll see Donald Trump's tax returns when they're forced out US prepared for preemptive action if North Korea conducts nuclear test Moran and Baio returned for the "Happy Days" final season, which ended with the two characters getting married.
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From his work creating the classic TV show Happy Days to directing Julia Roberts' iconic role in Pretty Woman to enlisting a 7-year-old Kate Hudson to call "Action!" for mom Goldie Hawn on the set of the 1987 romantic comedy Overboard, he's worked with six decades of A-listers.
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After years of well-chronicled struggle for the family in a northern section of Athens known as Sepolia, they have found Milwaukee as idyllic as it was portrayed to be in the sitcom "Happy Days," where not even the frigid winters can detract from the comfort they've experienced as a unit.
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WATCH: Erin Moran's Former Costars & Neighbors Share Fond Memories of the 'Happy Days' Actress It's unclear if Moran was currently employed at the time of her death — her last listed acting credit is 2010's Not Another B Movie, though she continued to make appearances as herself on reality TV through 2012.
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Mr. Marshall went on to create, in 20023, "Happy Days," a fondly nostalgic parody of middle-American life in the 1950s and early '60s featuring a roster of stereotypical young people, including Ron Howard as Richie, the straight arrow, and Henry Winkler as the rebellious, leather-jacketed charmer known as the Fonz.
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Some of the iconic actors and actresses who died in 2015 and were recognized included Bowie, Alan Rickman, Leonard Nimoy, Omar Sharif, Christopher Lee, Maureen O'Hara , Marjorie Lord, Law & Order's Fred Thompson The Love Bug's Dean Jones, Happy Days' Al Molinaro, The Six Million Dollar Man's Martin E. Brooks and The Birds' Rod Taylor.
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Norman Gimbel, the wildly versatile Brooklyn-born lyricist who won a Grammy Award for a blues hit, "Killing Me Softly With His Song"; an Oscar for a folk ballad, "It Goes Like It Goes" (from "Norma Rae"); and television immortality for the bouncy series themes to "Happy Days" and "Laverne and Shirley," died on Dec.
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He also had an excellent eye for talent, launching and fortifying some major careers: Roberts, of course, in Pretty Women,, Williams on Mindy, his sister Penny Marshall on Laverne & Shirley, Anne Hathaway in The Princess Diaries (which features a scene-stealing turn by future Grey's Anatomy star Sandra Oh), Tom Hanks in Nothing in Common and Henry Winkler in Happy Days.
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Fury has now used social media to announce his retirement from boxing, which included some choice words about the sport, a few swears, and a baffling reference to the TV show Happy Days (perhaps because Fury has jumped the shark?) Of course, it is very, very unlikely that this is the last we will hear on the Fury retirement story.
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The Happy Days LeBron Series This three-part episode "Fonzie Loves Pinky" features everything: a demolition derby, Howard in a leopard fez, the beautiful skimpily dressed Pinky Tuscadero, No-Nose, Boo-Boo, the Malachi Brothers' infamous two-car "Crunch" move, Ralph Malph in a jumpsuit that matches his hair, and, of course, Fonz's dead engine and the lone hope of his magic fist.
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Anson Williams, who starred opposite Moran on the 19823s comedy Happy Days, confirmed to PEOPLE that the letter — initially shared in full by Scott Baio on Facebook — was penned by Steven Fleischmann in his honor of his late wife, who passed away at the age of 21982 from stage 21983 cancer on April 267 at her residence in New Salisbury, Indiana.
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So here is Ma bursting into "Happy Days Are Here Again" when her personal aide Terri arrives in the morning; telling me I'm the light of her life, which believe me is not the mother my brothers and I knew growing up; sitting in the garden at the Sarah Neuman nursing home in Westchester County enjoying the salami sandwich I bring her.
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But Marshall's luck soon changed when her Pretty Woman director brother, who died in 2016 at 81, cast her in two television series that he produced: First came The Odd Couple, in which she appeared as Jack Klugman's secretary, Myrna Turner, from 1971-75; then Happy Days in 1975, where she launched the character that would make her a TV icon: Laverne De Fazio.
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Gajah Makmur Journal GAJAH MAKMUR, Indonesia — This small agricultural village in the hills of Sumatra island, in the province of Bengkulu, is a testament to happy days in human-elephant relations: When the village — whose name translates to "Prosperous Elephant" — was founded in 1991, residents nursed an injured wild elephant back to health until it one day disappeared into the forest, never to be seen again.
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Among his lesser-known and less successful were "Hey Landlord," about a young man from Ohio who inherits a New York apartment building; "Me and the Chimp," about a dentist (Ted Bessell) and his family, who adopt, well, a chimp; "Angie," about a waitress (Donna Pescow) who marries a wealthy young doctor (Robert Hays), and "Joanie Loves Chachi," another "Happy Days" spinoff, starring Erin Moran and Scott Baio.
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Just as All in the Family gave us Good Times, The Jeffersons, and Maude; just as Happy Days gave us Laverne and Shirley, Mork and Mindy, and Joanie Loves Chachi; Cheers gave us Fraiser; Night Court—as we all know—gave us My Two Dads, and The Brady Bunch gave us whatever this is, the ultimate legacy of Game of Thrones might be lunchboxes bearing the familiar logo of Forever Mormont, or grown-up millennials reminiscing about sitcoms like The Brotherhood Without Manners, or Jeopardy questions about Brains Over Bronn.
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Garry Marshall, who created "Happy Days" and spoke with Itzkoff before his death in 2016, relates in the book how ABC was so eager for a new hit, and he was so eager to bottle Williams's magic, that the network gamely bought Marshall's off-the-cuff pitch for a new show, in which Mork would land in Boulder (because, at the time, Marshall happened to have a niece at the University of Colorado), and his co-lead would be an as-yet-undefined character named Mindy (because alliteration).
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