Synopsis[]
Dick Cavett stops into Cheers, and takes an interest in Sam writing his autobiography. Meanwhile, an old rival of Norm's makes a play for Vera, and Coach is trying to get in better shape.
Cast[]
- Shelley Long as Diane Chambers
- Ted Danson as Sam Malone
- Nicholas Colasanto as "Coach" Ernie Pantusso
- Rhea Perlman as Carla Tortelli
- John Ratzenberger as Cliff Clavin
- George Wendt as Norm Peterson
Recurring / Guest stars:
- Dick Cavett as himself
- Walter Olkewicz as Wally Bodell
- Ed Quinlan as Bob
Trivia
- The title refers to the line from In the Heat of the Night (1967): “They call me Mr. Tibbs.”
- The title refers to Cha Cha’s line from Grease (1978): “They call me Cha Cha the best dancer at Saint Bernadette’s but with a bad reputation.”
- The title also refers to the line in the Heat Miser song from The Year Without a Santa Claus (1974): “They call me Heat Miser, whatever I touch, starts to melt in my clutch, I’m too much.”