How the First ‘Happy Days’ Christmas Episode Changed Everything for Henry Winkler’s Fonzie

Happy Days featured several more Christmas-themed episodes over its decade-long run, including "Richie Branches Out" (Season ...

Why Henry Winkler Was Terrified to Take Scrooge-Like Role at the Height of His ‘Happy Days’ Fame

The beloved actor played miserly businessman Benedict Slade in the 1979 TV movie ‘An American Christmas Carol.’ ...
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A Dark Happy Days Theory Reveals the Real Reason for the Show's Saddest Fonzie Moment 51 Years Later

Happy Days was not always as happy as fans remember, and a dark fan theory reveals the real reason for one of the show’s saddest Fonzie moments 51 years later. Fonzie might have been the king of cool, ...
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‘Happy Days’ Star Ron Howard Chastised an ABC Executive Over Henry Winkler’s Christmas Gift

One Christmas, the Happy Days cast got wallets. All except for Henry Winkler. Winkler’s character, Fonzie, had broken out. When Winkler revealed he’d received a VCR, his co-stars were upset. Remember, ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

You could call it the Waukesha Christmas TV episode of 'Happy Days,' with good reason

WAUKESHA - Fifty years ago, Waukesha's 15 minutes of prime-time television fame came unexpectedly, and certainly repetitively, in the first Christmas-season episode of the TV series "Happy Days." ...