BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, director of classic TV comedies including ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85AP News|6/20/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, legendary director of Cheers and Friends, dies aged 85 BBC|6/20/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows Tributes: Lisa Kudrow, Ted Danson, Danny DeVito & More Remember “Greatest Of All Time”Deadline|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceTelevision Often Neglects Directors, but James Burrows’ Legacy Is Impossible to OverlookHollywood Reporter|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, co-creator of ‘Cheers’ and director of ‘Will & Grace,’ dies at 85NBC News|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-Source‘Taxi’ Star Tony Danza Pays Tribute to Director James Burrows: ‘We Have Lost the Greatest of All Time’Variety|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-Source“We Lost a Giant”: James Burrows Mourned by Eric McCormack, Tony Danza and MoreHollywood Reporter|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, director of classic shows 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' dies at 85NPR|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator and Famed TV Director, Dead at 85Rolling Stone|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, 'Will & Grace' director and 'Cheers' co-creator, dies at 85Entertainment Weekly|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows, prolific comedy director behind ‘Cheers’ and ‘Friends,’ dies at 85Los Angeles Times|6/19/2026
BREAKINGMulti-SourceJames Burrows Dies: Legendary TV Comedy Director & ‘Cheers’ Co-Creator Was 85Deadline|6/19/2026
UNVERIFIEDSingle SourceIn the sitcom world, everyone knew ‘Cheers’ co-creator James Burrows’s nameThe Boston Globe|6/19/2026