Jennifer Aniston says determination won’t beryllium another Friends reunion. She dubbed the 2021 HBO Max special — which saw her, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer connected camera for the archetypal clip unneurotic successful astir 2 decades — their “swan song.” The actress, 54, went connected to explain: “I don’t deliberation so. I deliberation that was it, I deliberation that was the swansong. But you bash ne'er know,” she said on The Jonathan Ross Show.
She inactive promised that the archetypal formed would beryllium “family forever” regardless, and adjacent confessed to inactive watching the erstwhile NBC deed bid — which ran from 1994 to 2004 — “every erstwhile successful a while.” She went connected to accidental that, “everybody stays successful touch. We’ll ne'er shingle each other. Family forever!”
The HBO Max peculiar came 17 years aft the bid finale successful 2004, which marked the extremity of 1 of the astir palmy TV comedies of each time. During the special, the formed reflected connected immoderate of their astir memorable times unneurotic — besides engaging successful immoderate trivia to find who remembered storylines and episodes best. For further nostalgia, it was taped connected the Warner Bros. lot, with the archetypal sets resurrected for the formed and fans alike.
After filming the reunion, Jennifer admitted to Gayle King that returning to the archetypal sets was affectional for not conscionable her, but her erstwhile co-stars. “We romanticized it, but you besides person to retrieve we haven’t been determination [since the bid finale],” she said successful May 2021 connected o SiriusXM’s Gayle King successful the House. “And that clip was a precise circumstantial time, erstwhile we were saying goodbye to thing that we didn’t privation to, we cared profoundly about, but we knew it was the clip to accidental goodbye. Our lives were up of us. We had our aboriginal up of us. It astir felt similar clip had stopped and we clip traveled. And there’s bully successful that, and past there’s heartbreak successful that,” she explained.
“It was a sucker punch successful the bosom successful a way,” went on. “It was for each of us, I think. Even Courteney, we got tears retired of.”
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