Ted Danson still regrets his blackface performance at Whoopi’s roast — 30 years later

Once something becomes permanently altered, like turning black, there’s no going back. But for Ted Danson, particularly when it comes to blackface, it seems he has to keep revisiting it endlessly. Kimmel’s take on tradition was notably spirited. The comedian even went so far as to wear full makeup to impersonate NBA player Karl Malone […]
Ted Danson speaks about his 1993 blackface act during a roast of Whoopi Goldberg

Ted Danson Reflects on Past Blackface Incident Ted Danson expressed this week that he feels “forever apologetic” for an instance where he wore blackface during a 1993 roast aimed at his ex-girlfriend Whoopi Goldberg. In a conversation with W. Kamau Bell on a podcast, Danson stated, “I would like to address this and apologize forever.” […]
Ted Danson expresses regret for 1993 blackface incident during Whoopi Goldberg’s roast.

Ted Danson’s Apology for Blackface Performance Actor Ted Danson has expressed regret for his blackface performance during a roast of his then-girlfriend Whoopi Goldberg back in 1993. Danson shared his thoughts on W. Kamau Bell’s podcast, saying he felt a responsibility to “protect” Goldberg over the years. He reflected on the situation, stating, “Probably the […]
Ted Danson reveals his wife Mary Steenburgen has prohibited him from wearing Speedos

Ted Danson and His Speedo Compromise Ted Danson recently shared a funny story about a compromise he made for his wife, actress Mary Steenburgen. In a podcast episode, he discussed the topic of Speedos with fellow actor Adam Scott. Scott mentioned feeling embarrassed about wearing his Speedo during high school, whereas Danson expressed pride in […]
Ted Danson remembers Clinton questioning him about Mary Steenburgen at the White House

Ted Danson Remembers His White House Encounter with Bill Clinton over Mary Steenburgen Ted Danson recently shared a memorable story about his early romance with Mary Steenburgen, which included an unexpected encounter at the White House. The actor, now 78, recounted a particularly intense conversation he had with former President Bill Clinton regarding his intentions […]
Ted Danson acknowledges he can be a ‘d—‘ even with his friendly image.

Ted Danson Opens Up About His True Self on Podcast Ted Danson recently shared some surprising insights into his personality during an episode of his podcast, “where everyone knows your name.” The 78-year-old actor candidly admitted to guest Don Cheadle that he sometimes sees himself as a “shithole.” Danson, who has built a reputation as […]
Ted Danson confesses that filming intimate scenes with others leaves him feeling guilty about his marriage to Mary Steenburgen

Ted Danson Discusses the Reality of On-Screen Romance Ted Danson recently shed light on the less glamorous aspects of portraying romantic relationships on screen. He and his wife, Mary Steenburgen, joined forces for season 2 of “A Man on the Inside.” During their appearance on the “Today” show, they were asked if their long-term relationship—over […]
Ted Danson feels guilty about love scenes with unfamiliar actors.

Ted Danson Reflects on On-Screen Romance Ted Danson has shared some insights about the challenges of portraying romance on screen, especially when it’s less than glamorous. Danson and his wife, Mary Steenburgen, discussed their experiences in Season 2 of *A Man on the Inside*. During the conversation, they were asked whether their long relationship, which […]
Ted Danson looks back on departing ‘Cheers’ during difficult times in his personal life.

Ted Danson Reflects on Leaving “Cheers” Ted Danson, famous for his role as Sam Malone on the beloved sitcom “Cheers,” recently shared insights about his decision to step away from the show during an episode of his podcast, “Where everyone knows your name.” The actor, now 77, spoke with Charlie Day about concerns regarding being […]
Ted Danson finds collaborating with wife Mary Steenburgen on ‘Man On The Inside’ delightful

Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen Celebrate Nearly 30 Years of Marriage Ted Danson and his wife, Mary Steenburgen, feel “nauseous and loving” after almost three decades of being married. In a recent SiriusXM podcast episode, Danson, who co-hosts a show with Woody Harrelson, shared with guest Brett Goldstein that he’ll be collaborating with Steenburgen in […]