‘Delighted Days’ alums Ron Howard and Henry Winkler reunite at 2024 Emmys

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Henry Winkler and Ron Howard had an impressive “Delighted Days” reunion at the 2024 Emmys in honor of the hit comedy’s 50th anniversary.

While providing the award for finest instructions of a funny series throughout Sunday’s awards reveal, Howard, 70, and Winkler, 78, appeared on a set that admired the series’ renowned Arnold’s Drive-In, total with a classic jukebox.

” This is great,” Howard, who represented Richie Cunningham, marveled, while Winkler, best understood for playing Arthur “Fonzie” Fonzarelli, included, “Seems like home.”

After joking that their signature tune wasn’t played while they were presented, Howard motivated Winkler to recreate among Fonzie’s signature relocations– banging on the jukebox to get it to play.

” First off, I run out practice,” the “Barry” alum stated, while Howard insisted he offer it a shot.

” You went to the Yale School of Drama, Henry! C’mon, you understand you can do it,” Howard exclaimed.

Winkler then shrugged his shoulders like Fonzie and bumped the maker, triggering the “Delighted Days” signature tune to start to play.

” Well done,” stated Howard, as the crowd appeared into applause.

The ABC comedy premiered in 1974 and ran for 11 seasons. In addition to Howard and Winkler, the ensemble likewise consisted of Tom Bosley, Marion Ross, Erin Moran, Scott Baio and Anson Williams.

While their look at Sunday’s Emmys marked a main public reunion for “Delighted Days,” Howard and Winkler have actually stayed close buddies throughout the years.

” We instantly bonded and ended up being excellent pals,” the Oscar-winning director stated of his relationship with Winkler in an interview with Graham Norton in 2021. “We were a great ensemble– all of us got along excellent.”

The buddies even met up earlier this year Down Under when they both took place to be in Australia. At the time, Winkler shared a picture of them together on social networks after Howard concerned support him on a book trip for his “Being Henry: The Fonz … and Beyond” narrative.