You know, ‘It’s Friday Night.’ Lots of little short-isms.” The producer said that initially there was some concern that “TGIF” was too close to the name of the restaurant chain TGI ...

Related: Do You Remember the TGIF Theme Song? It'll Instantly Take You Back to the '90s Janicek was tasked with creating the concept; as he shared on the podcast, "Friday night used to be what was ...

Fans of ABC's 1990s "TGIF" programming block with Full House, Boy Meets World and more are in for a huge shock. "We were [first] talking about things like the ‘Friday Fun Club,'” Janicek revea ...

You know, 'It's Friday Night.' Lots of little short-isms." Janicek said TGIF was on the network's list of ideas, but they were worried about the restaurant chain of the same name giving them problems.

You know, 'It's Friday Night.' Lots of little short 'isms.' And wouldn't you know it, in came future Disney boss Bob Iger and fellow exec Stu Brower, who more formally pitched the idea for TGIF as ...

ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty The popular 1990s Friday night programming block on ABC, fondly known as "TGIF," was a staple in American households. But ...

ABC‘s TGIF programming block had viewers hoping for Friday nights to watch their favorite sitcom. Over the years, many people believed the acronym stood for “Thank God It’s Friday.” ...