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The Executive’s Executioner
Norm (George Wendt) lands a job as a corporate hatchet man, whose task it is to fire “dead weight.” Because of his unique dismissal methods, Norm soon becomes a celebrity — and a pariah at Cheers. Meanwhile, Cliff (John Ratzenberger) goes head to head with a contentious new neighbor. This was the final episode for Nicholas Colasanto (Coach), who died February 12, 1985, two days after the show’s taping., Norm’s boss (Richard Roat) catches him goofing off at Cheers and, instead of firing him, promotes him to company hatchet man, a position in which the big guy excels with his unique approach to firing employees. Twitchell: Raye Birk. Parker: Warren Munson. Richter: Mark Schubb. Wagner: David Wohl. Cliff: John Ratzenberger. Carla: Rhea Perlman., Norm’s boss catches him goofing off at Cheers and, instead of firing him, promotes him to company hatchet man, a position in which the big guy excels with his unique approach to firing employees., Norm is told to accept a promotion or risk losing his job.
