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The Golden Girls: Cheesecake, Friendship, and Little-Known Secrets

October 17, 2026 by Sitcom Buzz Staff
Photo taken at the 41st Emmy Awards 9/17/89 - Permission granted to copy, publish or post but please credit "photo by Alan Light" if you can

The real story behind the cheesecake scenes: a last-minute role swap, Sophia’s three-hour transformation, and the lunch the four stars shared.

Categories Classic TV, Fun Facts Tags 1980s TV, Bea Arthur, Betty White, Cheesecake, Estelle Getty, Rue McClanahan, Sitcom History, The Golden Girls Leave a comment

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