New Cholesterol Drugs Overpriced, Analysis Says. WebMD News from HealthDay. Sept. 9, 2015 -- Two newly approved drugs to fight high cholesterol are extremely overpriced compared to the health benefits they give to patients, a new analysis finds.
1. CHEERS ALMOST DIDNâT MAKE IT THROUGH SEASON ONE. Like many of televisionâs greatest success stories (e.g. Seinfeld), Cheers was not an immediate hit. It premiered on September 30, 1982 to dismal ratingsâ77th place out of 100 shows that week, according to Nielsen.
George Wendt, best known for his long run as bar regular Norm Peterson on TV's Cheers, will join the Broadway company of Hairspray as Edna Turnblad on October 23. Wendt will play the musical's matriarch until January 20, 2008 at the Neil Simon Theatre.