George Wendt adeptly played the role of a deluded Chicago sports fan who always believed in his teams, despite evidence to ...

Zoom out: Wendt fondly remembered his Chicago years, telling the Tribune in 1990 about the freedom of growing up in Beverly. ...

The "Norm!" greeting on "Cheers" and George Wendt's jokes that followed helped make the show the success it was. TODAY.com ...

Fans mourned the passing of Wendt, who led a gregarious band of Bears, Bulls and Blackhawks superfans on the show featuring ...

George Wendt, the actor and comedian who cut his teeth at Chicago’s improvisational comedy troupe Second City before finding ...

George Wendt, best known as Norm Peterson from the classic sitcom Cheers, has died at 76. Wendt was a staple of 90s ...

The “Cheers” star graduated from Rockhurst University after getting kicked out of Notre Dame and has family in Kansas City.

Wendt and Smigel hilariously reprised their roles as Bob Swerski and Carl Wollarski in the bit “Super Fans,” marking the first time they played the characters since Chris Farley’s death in ...

Cheers star George Wendt passed away at the age of 76. Read on to know about the life and legacy of the late actor.

At Saturday night’s Big Slick Party & Show at the T-Mobile Center, an old “Saturday Night Live” skit with Chicago’s “Super Fans” was ... Bob Swerski (George Wendt) were joined by ...

Many forget that the image of the meatball Chicago sports fan was panned by some cultural elitists at the time. Former Chicago Tribune critic Blair Kamin wrote in 1992 that “the ...

“Cheers” star George Wendt, who died May 20 at the age of 76, left behind a legacy in the annals of ... Night Live” in the popular “Super Fans” sketches, which wrought the phrase ...