Among the thousands of honeymooners to visit were George and Barbara Bush. She starred in the 2005 remake of "The Honeymooners" with comedian Cedric The Entertainer. Gleason and Audrey Meadows were both nominated in 1956 for their work on "The Honeymooners". Gleason and Meadows both were nominated in 1956 for their work on "The Honeymooners". But if people want to compare "The Flintstones" to "The Honeymooners", then great. He later did a series of "Honeymooners" specials for ABC. If it weren't for someone plagiarizing "The Honeymooners", we wouldn't have "The Flintstones". Soon after, she was cast as Trixie in "The Honeymooners". Ralph was named after Alice's husband on "The Honeymooners", and was designed after Alice. Ralph was named after comedian Jackie Gleason's character on "The Honeymooners" Ralph Kramden. In 1959, Jackie discussed the possibility of bringing back "The Honeymooners" in new episodes. In 1956 Gleason revived his original variety hour (including "The Honeymooners"), winning a Peabody Award. In 1959, "TV Guide" magazine mentioned Gleason's interest in producing new Honeymooners shows. I think the eighty-something shows they did will be like "The Honeymooners". Creator/producer Jackie Gleason revived "The Honeymooners" sporadically until 1978.