During a recent interview for the series “Actors on Actors” Variety, Jennifer Aniston revealed some unpublished details about his experience in Friends, the television series that brought her world fame. While talking with the actress and screenwriter Quinta Brunsonthe remembered Rachel Green mentioned that there was something that her partner Lisa Kudrow hated during recording.
The TV stars talked about the different styles in which a television comedy is filmed. In the case of Friendsfilming was done with a live audience.
Aniston shared that Kudrow, who gave life to the eccentric character of Phoebe Buffaydid not enjoy when the public interrupted her with their reactions. “Lisa hated when the audience laughed. She was like ‘I’m not done! It’s not that funny!’”Jennifer said.
Brunson, who stars in and produces Abbot Elementarypraised the iconic comedy and told Jennifer that the pacing of the script Friends It was one of the factors that made it so fun. But in her case, she’s not as fond of the multi-cam format that’s needed for a live audience.
“To me, these are the best multicams: when you feel like you’re watching a play and the laughs don’t interrupt the flow of the show,” says Brunson. “But who knows? Maybe one day I’ll make one.”
Friends, which first aired on September 22, 1994 and ended on May 6, 2004, remains one of the most loved and watched series on the globe. Even though nearly three decades have passed since its debut, the cast continues to be fondly remembered by fans, and the story reaches new audiences through streaming platforms.
In the same interview, Aniston shared an anecdote from the day when Friends would premiere on television. She and Matthew Perry saw an opportunity to play a prank on Lisa, who was getting ready at a beauty salon.
“Matthew and I were having lunch and we knew Lisa was at the hair salon,” Aniston said. “So we went in and, while she was at the sink, I took the hairdresser’s hose and started washing her hair.”.
“It definitely got out of control, and that was unfortunate,” Aniston admitted, “but the excitement we had, it feels like it was yesterday.”
The star of The Morning Show She also had an emotional moment when remembering her friend, who passed away in October 2023. The actress could not hold back her tears when asked how she feels watching Friends nowadays. “I’m fine,” she said while wiping away tears. “They are tears of happiness.”
“The fact that he had this long, wonderful life and that he still means so much to people is one of the greatest gifts that I think all six of us could never have imagined,” he reflected.
Over the years, the actors of the sitcom NBC They maintained a close bond, describing themselves as a family. “We still see each other. Last night I FaceTimed with Courteney [Cox] for an hour, and with Lisa and the boys,” Aniston explained.
The death of Matthew Perry October 28, 2023 at the age of 54 marked a difficult time for all of them. Aniston and his colleagues have expressed their pain and paid tribute to the actor both publicly and privately. “We loved each other deeply,” Aniston said on a previous occasion. “He was a fundamental part of our group. “We were always the six.”
