Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Golden Girls Honored at Emmy Awards with Musical Tribute
At the Emmy Awards, there was a special performance to honor the TV show "The Golden Girls."
It's been 40 years since the show started, and it's still loved by many.
Reba McEntire and Little Big Town sang the show's theme song, "Thank You for Being a Friend."
The original show, which aired on NBC, was about four older women who lived together in Miami, sharing friendship and humor.
The show won many awards and is remembered as a classic.
The Emmy Awards featured a tribute to "The Golden Girls" for its 40th anniversary.
Reba McEntire and the Little Big Town duo performed the show's theme song.
The original theme song was "Thank You for Being a Friend."
The show ran from 1985-1992 on NBC.
The series featured Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, and Estelle Getty.
- Who
- Reba McEntire, Little Big Town, and the original cast of "The Golden Girls"
- What
- Performed a musical tribute at the Emmy Awards.
- When
- On Sunday (during the Emmy Awards)
- Where
- At the Emmy Awards
- Why
- To celebrate the 40th anniversary of 'The Golden Girls'.
- Event
- Emmy Awards Tribute
- Subject
- 40th Anniversary of 'The Golden Girls'
- Performers
- Reba McEntire, Little Big Town
- Original Theme Song
- "Thank You for Being a Friend"
- Original Performers of theme song
- Cynthia Fee
- Original Run
- 1985-1992
- Networks
- NBC