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4 Jefferson Highschool alums have been a-rockin' and rollin' all weekend lengthy.
Former Happy Days stars Henry Winkler, Ron Howard, Anson Williams and Jon Most got here collectively on Saturday for a particular reunion at Metal Metropolis Con in Pittsburgh.
"I’m simply emotional right here,” Winkler, 79, advised the group whereas sharing the stage along with his costars from the a lot beloved '70s and '80s sitcom. "That is the primary time that we’ve got appeared this manner in 50 years."
As the group cheered, Howard joked, "However it looks like 50 minutes as a result of we’re having a lot enjoyable hanging, and this was type of our nice excuse to return collectively, so thanks."
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Set in Milwaukee, Completely satisfied Days adopted the lives of a household residing within the Nineteen Fifties and ‘60s, specializing in teenager Richie (Howard) and pals, Potsie (Williams), Ralph (Most), and native unhealthy boy, Arthur "Fonzie" Fonzarelli (Winkler). The present ran for 11 seasons on ABC from 1974 to 1984, spawning a number of spinoffs, together with Laverne & Shirley and Mork & Mindy.
The panel additionally noticed Winkler reward collection creator Garry Marshall, whereas taking time to recollect the various forged members who’ve died for the reason that collection concluded.
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"Initially, Garry Marshall was, like, an excellent creator, an awesome author," he started, per the New York Publish. "They selected a beautiful forged — a few of them, sadly, are not on the earth with us — however we performed collectively, we stayed collectively, and we labored laborious collectively. No one thought they have been higher than anyone else."
Howard added, "I say that was an enormous key. The present advanced as, actually, an ensemble… We have been a unit, we have been a group, and likewise, I feel for us, it was type of like our coming of age story. We have been simply rising up by means of this course of. It was a life expertise that's in contrast to anything that I've ever identified."
The Completely satisfied Days actors who’ve handed away embrace Tom Bosley (Howard), Erin Moran (Joanie), Pat Morita (Arnold), Al Molinaro (Al), and Heather O'Rourke (Heather). Different stars of the present embrace Marion Ross, Scott Baio, Lynda Goodfriend, Cathy Silvers, Ted McGinley and Linda Purl additionally starred within the present.
Although Metal Metropolis marked a primary for the previous castmates, who not often all come collectively for public occasions, their friendships have continued through the years. In 2023, Williams married companion Sharon MaHarry at an intimate Ojai marriage ceremony the place Most served as his finest man. The next yr, Howard confirmed up at Winkler's e book tour for his memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz…and Past, to point out help and snap some pictures.
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Final yr, Howard and Winkler joined forces for a tribute to the present on the 2024 Emmys, which noticed them current an award whereas standing in a recreation of the Arnold's Drive-In set.
Most just lately, three of the 4 participated in a panel dialogue at MegaCon Orlando. Howard, Williams, and Most mirrored on their relationship to the present, with Howard admitting that he'd just lately watched his first episode of the present "in a very long time" which he described as "the best feeling."
"As a result of I do know why the present was a success," he defined. "It was good. And we have been good."
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