The 76th annual Emmys has arrived, and with it comes the celebration of TV hits previous and current because the occasion makes method for some further particular reunions, amongst which included a Fiftieth-anniversary reunion for Blissful Days stars Henry Winkler and Ron Howard.
Introduced by co-host Eugene Levy, Howard and Winkler took to the stage to current Emmy within the class for Excellent Director for a Comedy Collection.
Earlier than they turned their consideration to the nominees, Winkler referred to as out Howard’s current Emmy win for his documentary Jim Henson: Thought Man. And it was then time to notice that the stage usual after Blissful Days‘ set “appears like residence.”
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“Did you discover something?” Howard questioned then, noting that no theme track performed for the celebrities throughout their entrance. “Candice Bergen had a theme track,” Howard complained earlier than he prompt Winkler repair that drawback.
“You went to the Yale Faculty of Drama, Henry. You already know you are able to do it,” Howard famous earlier than Winkler walked over to the jukebox the place he threw an elbow into it earlier than the traditional TV theme sounded.
As soon as the music was sorted, Winkler and Howard obtained to current the award to The Bear‘s Christopher Storer.
For individuals who want a refresher, Blissful Days debuted in January 1974 and have become an prompt TV traditional operating for eleven seasons till concluding in 1984. Created by the legendary Garry Marshall, Blissful Days was set in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and adopted the lives of the Cunningham household, led by patriarch Howard (Tom Bosley), his spouse Marion (Marion Ross), and their kids Richie (Howard) and Joanie (Erin Moran) as they reside by the Fifties.
With loads of coronary heart and laughs, Blissful Days chronicled the household’s day-to-day in addition to the knowledge bestowed upon them by greaser Fonzie (Winkler). Throughout its run, Blissful Days received a single Emmy award in 1978 for Movie Modifying in a Comedy Collection. Winkler earned three nominations for Excellent Lead Actor in a Comedy Collection in 1976, 1977, and 1978.
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