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Jason Sudeikis Shares Fond Memories With Uncle George Wendt
Jason Sudeikis shared touching memories of his uncle, 'Cheers' star George Wendt, who passed away at 76 surrounded by family
“We all went out to California to visit and George had just gotten a new car … It was a badass BMW with, like, manual drive, which I’d never seen before, you know, I was pretty young,” Sudeikis, 46, recalled in the 2017 interview. They are both connected to Saturday Night Live as well — as Wendt made regular guest appearances on the NBC show as part of the Chicago Bears-loving “Superfans” sketches over a decade before Sudeikis joined the SNL cast in 2005. “[I’m] devastated to hear that Georgie is no longer with us,” Ted Danson — who played bartender Sam Malone on Cheers — told Us.
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