[2] The company is most notable for creating the television sitcom Frasier, which aired on NBC for eleven seasons from 1993 to 2004, totaling 264 episodes and the recipient and winner of many Emmy awards,[7] and the series Wings, which likewise aired on NBC, running for eight seasons and 172 episodes from 1990 to 1997.
[13] Casey won an Emmy in 1989, which helped when it came time to form his own production company with his writing partners.
[15][16] The Advocate called the production company "hugely successful"[17] and the LA Times described them as a "sitcom factory".
When you have people with their track record, you have to believe in them and let them take chances.”[18] At one point, NBC had three Grub Street shows on the air at the same time.
[20] They obliged, first pitching a completely unrelated show for the star[20] with plans for Grammer to play a paraplegic millionaire resembling Malcolm Forbes, "a magazine mogul [and] a motorcycle enthusiast".
Encore!, which David Lee said "proved to be a disaster", he began to rethink his career, deciding to work in the theatre, and started to dissolve Grub Street Productions.