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entertainment1 year ago

Lisa Kudrow Reflects on Rare 'Friends' Cast Reunions and Bonds

Lisa Kudrow revealed that the 'Friends' cast only met once in the 17 years between the series finale in 2004 and the 2021 reunion special. Despite the long hiatus, Kudrow felt the group didn't miss a beat when they finally reunited. The article also mentions the recent death of Matthew Perry, who played Chandler Bing, due to complications from ketamine use, and the cast's heartfelt statement mourning his loss.

Ted Danson's 'A Man on the Inside' Shines as Netflix's Must-Watch Mystery Comedy
entertainment1 year ago

Ted Danson's 'A Man on the Inside' Shines as Netflix's Must-Watch Mystery Comedy

Ted Danson's latest project, "A Man on the Inside," is a Netflix series praised by critics as "perfect television." The show, based on the documentary "The Mole Agent," features Danson as Charles, a widower investigating wrongdoings in a retirement home. Created by Michael Schur, the series balances humor and heart, exploring themes of aging, grief, and companionship. Critics commend Danson's performance and the show's emotional depth, making it a must-watch for fans of heartfelt comedies.

Reba McEntire Reunites with Melissa Peterman for New Show 'Happy's Place'
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Reba McEntire Reunites with Melissa Peterman for New Show 'Happy's Place'

Reba McEntire and Melissa Peterman reunite for the new sitcom "Happy's Place," 17 years after their show "Reba" ended. The series, which also features McEntire's real-life boyfriend Rex Linn and other notable stars, follows McEntire's character taking over her father's bar and discovering a half-sister. Both actresses express excitement about working together again, likening it to "riding a bike." The show premieres on NBC on October 18.

Jennifer Aniston Reflects Emotionally on 'Friends' Era and Social Media-Free Filming
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Jennifer Aniston Reflects Emotionally on 'Friends' Era and Social Media-Free Filming

Jennifer Aniston expressed gratitude that "Friends" was filmed in an era without social media, allowing the cast to avoid online criticism and maintain a sense of innocence. She discussed this in an interview with Quinta Brunson, who also enforces a "no social media" policy on her show "Abbott Elementary." Aniston reflected on the show's enduring popularity and the close bond she maintains with her co-stars.

"Netflix's 'Tires' Divides Viewers with Its Unique Comedy Style"
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"Netflix's 'Tires' Divides Viewers with Its Unique Comedy Style"

Netflix's new sitcom "Tires," starring and co-created by controversial comedian Shane Gillis, has received mixed-to-negative reviews from critics but is being praised by his die-hard fans. Despite the low-budget production, fans have taken to social media to express their enjoyment of the show, which follows Gillis as a mechanic tormenting his cousin in an auto shop. Netflix has already renewed the series for a second season, set to debut in 2025.

"Shane Gillis's 'Tires' on Netflix: A Spinning Sitcom That Goes Nowhere"
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"Shane Gillis's 'Tires' on Netflix: A Spinning Sitcom That Goes Nowhere"

Shane Gillis' new Netflix sitcom "Tires," set in a Pennsylvania tire shop, reflects his career's evolution from grassroots success to mainstream reentry. Despite its crass humor and low-budget production, the show captures Gillis' signature style but struggles to fully transition him into establishment acclaim. The six-episode series, now streaming on Netflix, is a step forward but not a complete breakthrough.

"Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Lasting Comedy Partnership of Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld"
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"Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Lasting Comedy Partnership of Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld"

The series finale of "Curb Your Enthusiasm" sees Jerry Seinfeld saving Larry David from jail, highlighting their comedic relationship and revealing that Jerry has been Larry's true love on the show. Their interactions showcase a unique understanding and connection, with their riffing and observations serving as their love language. The finale, titled "No Lessons Learned," stays true to the show's philosophy of "no hugging, no learning," as the characters don't grow but are willing to learn a lesson about creating comedy.

"The Conners' Milestone: Celebrating 100 Episodes and What's Next"
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"The Conners' Milestone: Celebrating 100 Episodes and What's Next"

The Conners celebrated its 100th episode by featuring old Roseanne characters and discussing the possibility of a seventh season. The producers expressed their surprise at reaching this milestone and discussed the show's future, noting strong ratings and ongoing story ideas. They also mentioned the unlikelihood of another live episode and hinted at an unexpected and emotional season finale, while expressing uncertainty about whether the current season will serve as a series finale.

"Tim Allen and Kat Dennings Team Up for ABC Comedy 'Shifting Gears'"
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"Tim Allen and Kat Dennings Team Up for ABC Comedy 'Shifting Gears'"

Tim Allen is set to star in a new ABC sitcom called Shifting Gears, and Kat Dennings has been cast as his character's daughter. The show will follow the story of a widowed owner of a car restoration shop whose daughter returns home with her two teenage kids after divorcing her high school sweetheart. The pilot was written by The Simpsons vets and Duncanville co-creators Mike Scully and Julie Thacker Scully, and with Dennings also serving as a producer, the show is likely to get ordered up.

"Patricia Richardson's Stance on Home Improvement Reboot Amid Co-Star's Legal Troubles"
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"Patricia Richardson's Stance on Home Improvement Reboot Amid Co-Star's Legal Troubles"

Patricia Richardson, known for her role in "Home Improvement," has expressed her disinterest in a potential reboot of the 90s sitcom, refuting rumors spread by co-star Tim Allen. She revealed that neither she nor Jonathan Taylor Thomas had been approached about a reunion. Richardson also mentioned her onscreen son Zachary Ty Bryan's legal troubles and the career paths of her other onscreen sons. She emphasized that the show's original charm would be difficult to recapture after 30 years and suggested that it should remain untouched. Allen had previously hinted at the possibility of a reboot, envisioning a storyline involving the original characters' children.

"Home Improvement" Stars Speak Out Against Tim Allen's Revival Claims
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"Home Improvement" Stars Speak Out Against Tim Allen's Revival Claims

Actress Patricia Richardson refutes Tim Allen's claims of a Home Improvement reunion, stating that she was never approached and has no interest in reprising her role. She highlights the unlikelihood of a reunion due to her co-stars' changed circumstances, including legal issues and career changes, as well as the absence of the character Wilson, whose actor has passed away. Richardson emphasizes that the idea of recreating the show after 30 years would be "very weird."