Laverne & Shirley

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Charles Grodin appeared on an episode of Laverne and Shirley as himself. In the episode both Laverne [...]	D
In the early seasons, when they were still in Milwaukee, Shirley would call Laverne "Verny" a lot. S [...]	D
Whether by irony or by design, the pair of protagonists and the pair of "antagonists" had names star [...]	D
Laverne's favorite drink was milk and Pepsi.	D
Cindy Williams decided to leave the show in 1982. For some reason Gary Marshall did not think of rep [...]	D
Squiggy's real first name was Andrew.	D
Frank DeFazio, Laverne's father, owns The Pizza Bowl, a combination pizza parlor and bowling alley.	D
As of November 27 , 2021 ;after the passing of Eddie Mekka , the only surviving cast members are Cin [...]	D
Shirley Feeney had a New York accent for the first thirteen episodes. Gary Marshall eventually told [...]	D
With the death of David Lander in December 2020, there were three surviving cast members Eddie Mekka [...]	D
Penny Marshall is the only actress to appear in every episode of the series.	D
After Cindy Williams quit "Laverne and Shirley" the animated version of Shirley Feeney was taken ove [...]	D
Frustrated at TV shows constantly repeating who the characters are and what they do, Penny Marshall [...]	D
After they shot the Happy Days episode A Date With Fonzie which introduced audiences to Laverne and [...]	D
While still a defensive end with the L.A. Rams, actor Fred Dryer made his television debut in a 30 s [...]	D
David L. Lander usually appears alone in season eight. Michael McKean appeares in four episodes of t [...]	D
Garry Marshall has said in interviews that Cindy Williams and his sister, Penny Marshall, were immat [...]	D
In 1976 Cindy Williams briefly walked off the show to protest Penny Marshall getting all the good li [...]	D
Cindy Williams has said she was fired due to her pregnancy, but the producers deny this.	D
Shotgun Wedding was the last Laverne and Shirley/Happy Days crossover event. (There had been several [...]	D
Betty Garrett played recurring characters Irene Lorenzo on All in the Family and Edna Babbish on Lav [...]	D
Virtually all the scripts of the unsuccessful sitcom Hey, Landlord (1966) were eventually rewritten [...]	D
Carmine was a Golden Gloves champion before becoming a dance instructor.	D
Michael McKean and David L. Lander were originally hired as writers/consultants. They wrote themselv [...]	D
Penny Marshall worked the milk and Pepsi joke in based on her own life because as a child her mother [...]	D
ABC developed a cartoon spinoff of Laverne and Shirley called "Laverne and Shirley In the Army Now," [...]	D
Bruce Kimmell appears in the good time girls episode as a suitor for Shirley, (Cindy Williams). That [...]	D
In a recent Emmy TV Legends interview, Cindy Williams and Penny Marshall both said they loved Garry [...]	D
Ron Howard and Cindy Williams would co-star in the Happy Days/Laverne and Shirley crossover episode [...]	D
Shirley's middle name was Wilhemina, after her late grandmother.	D
Shirley's good luck charm was Boo-Boo Kitty, a cloth cat.	D
Two people played Shirley Feeney during the 1981-1982 tv season. Cindy Williams played her on ABC's [...]	D
In the 1970s Penny Marshall appeared concurrently on four different shows: Happy Days, Laverne and S [...]	D
Penny Marshall later directed Eddie Mekka, David L. Lander, and her brother Garry Marshall in A Leag [...]	D
Though they reportedly fought all the time during Laverne and Shirley production, both actresses hav [...]	D
Laverne, Shirley, Lenny, Squiggy and Carmine all went to Filmore High School. On the Brady Bunch the [...]	D
When the girls moved to Burbank the show flashed forward 2 and a half years, from Spring 1962 to Aut [...]	D
Eddie Mekka (Carmine Ragussa) was cast before Michael McKean and David Lander (AKA Lenny and Squiggy [...]	D
Cyndi Grecco was singing in a band at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles in 1975. Composer Char [...]	D
Various Happy Days cast members have talked about the vicious fights next door on set of Laverne and [...]	D
Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams were against the show moving from Milwaukee to Burbank. They also [...]	D
After La strana coppia (1970) ceased production, the apartment set on that show was modified to beco [...]	D
With the death of Eddie Mekka in November 2021, Cindy Williams and Michael McKean are the only survi [...]	D
The girls were originally going to smoke during the Happy Days spin-off episode. But the censors sai [...]	D
Originally the full title of the show was officially "Laverne Defazio and Shirley Feeney", " Laverne [...]	D
The name of the club that Laverne and Shirley belonged to as teenagers was called the Angora Debs.	D
Ed Begley Junior appeared in the 1979 episode "What Do You Do With A Drunken Sailor?" alongside seri [...]	D
Garry Marshall's children say that they while they were always allowed to visit the Happy Days set ( [...]	D
When Cindy Williams departed during the 1982-1983 season, due to pregnancy, her absence was explaine [...]	D
According to the book Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live, Penny Marsha [...]	D
Ron Howard and Cindy Williams would co-star in the Happy Days/Laverne and Shirley crossover episode [...]	D
Laverne always wears the letter "L". Sometimes she has one "L" on her skirt and another "L" on her b [...]	D
Gilda Radner was almost cast as Shirley. Who knows if Radner would have shot to fame in Saturday Nig [...]	D
Schlitz is the name of the real brewery in Milwaukee.	D
In the episode, "Call Me a Taxi" from season two, Laverne and Shirley are laid off at the brewery an [...]	D
The show was satirized in Mad Magazine as "Lavoine and Shoiley".	D
Penny Marshall has said her favorite episode is "Why Did The Fireman?...", one of the few very serio [...]	D
Penny Marshall stated in interviews that she did not want to come back for the series eighth season [...]	D
In the show's pilot they say the street the girls live on is "Campton." Later in the series they sai [...]	D
Laverne's middle name is Marie.	D
Garry Marshall has said in interviews that when he conceptualized this show he was basically re-doin [...]	D
When the girls moved to Burbank at the start of Season 6 ,the show flashed forward 2 and a half year [...]	D
For several years there was a certain amount of interplay between the characters of this show and Ha [...]	D
Both Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams were writing for Francis Ford Coppola when Garry Marshall cal [...]	D

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When the series "relocated" from Milwaukee to Los Angeles during its last season, the views of Los A [...]	D
Two working women living together for years would be highly unusual in the 1950s/1960s. So unusual t [...]	D
In Season 1, the stove is just to the left of the kitchen counter, no dumb waiter in the apartment. [...]	D
In the opening credits for the show, I spotted an Interstate Highway sign. The Interstate began cons [...]	D
In the later seasons, Shirley's hairdos resembled those common in the 1970s/1980s rather than those [...]	D
In the final three seasons, when Laverne and Shirley move to California, the exterior apartment hous [...]	D
The show was originally set in Milwaukee, famed for its brewing history. The title characters were b [...]	D