Ted Danson InitiallyThought Curb Your Enthusiasm'Absolutely Sucked' and He 'Felt Sorry' for Larry David

Larry Davidhad a vision — andTed Dansoninitially couldn’t see it. From left: Larry David and Ted Danson on ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’.HBO HBO Like David, Danson appeared as a pretentious and smug version of himself on the beloved series. “Curbreally did change my life because it reinvigorated my desire to be funny,” he began in the podcast. “I’ve told this story before, but we watched the pilot ofCurb, [my wife] Mary [Steenburgen] and I.

Ted Danson Is Grateful He Didn't Meet Wife Mary Steenburgen Until His 40s: 'Thank God' (Exclusive)

Ted Danson and Mary Steenburgen at the Grammy Awards in February 2024.Photo:Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Ted Dansonknows he met wifeMary Steenburgenat the perfect time. The actor, who stars in Netflix’s new seriesA Man on the Inside, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue that he’s confident the pair wouldn’t have worked out had they met earlier in life. “Guarantee you the answer is no. I’ll just speak for myself,” Danson, 76, explains. “I was not really fully emotionally baked until shortly before I met Mary.

Ted Danson Says 'Everything I Have in Life' Came fromCheersas He's Honored with 2025 Golden Globes' Carol Burnett Award

Ted Danson at the Golden Gala: A Celebration of Excellence at The Beverly Hilton on January 3, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California.Photo:Gilbert Flores//GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Gilbert Flores//GG2025/Penske Media via Getty Ted Danson’s illustrious career remains golden. Ahead of the 2025Golden Globesceremony, Danson received theCarol BurnettAward at the Golden Gala on Jan. 3 to commemorate his work in television throughout his career, which spans over four decades. “I have to admit, I’ve always had a confusing relationship with awards.

Ted Danson's 2 Children: All About Kate and Alexis

Ted Danson and daughters Kate and Alexis at the ‘Mad Money’ film premiere in Westwood, California on January 9, 2008.Photo:Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock Ted Dansonis a proud dad to his children, Kate and Alexis Danson. The actor welcomed his two daughters in 1979 and 1985, respectively, with his second wife, Casey Coates. Ted eventually split from Kate and Alexis' mother in 1993, and two years later,TheGood Placestar married actressMary Steenburgenafterthey reconnectedon the set ofPontiac Moon.

Teddi Mellencamp Celebrates 12th Anniversary of the Day She Met Ex Edwin Arroyave 2 Months After Filing for Divorce

Edwin Arroyave and Teddi Mellencamp.Photo:Mindy Small/Getty Mindy Small/Getty Teddi Mellencampis grateful for her estranged husbandEdwin Arroyavedespite theirongoing divorce. On Thursday, Dec. 26,The Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsalum, 43, celebrated the 12th anniversary of meeting Arroyave in a touching tribute on Instagram. Alongside a slide of two throwback pictures of the former couple, Mellencamp expressed her gratitude for what their 13-year marriage gave her. “16 years ago me and @edwinarroyaveofficial met,” she began.