how reports Variety, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer will return to their roles in a special episode of Friends. The episode is directed by Ben Winston and executive produced by David Crane, Martha Kauffman and Kevin Bright, creators of the series.
Kevin Reilly, head of content at HBO Max, confirmed this to the publication. Unnamed sources said that each of the six actors received at least $ 2.5 million for their participation in the project.
The reunion (but, of course, not the fee) was confirmed by actress Courtney Cox (in the series she plays Monica) on her Instagram. She highlighted the show's 5 other main cast and HBO Max account.
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The episode will be available at the HBO Max launch in May, along with all Friends seasons. This is expected to be the main selling point of the platform. And it’s not surprising that they are betting on a 16-year-old series: since Friends left Netflix at the end of 2019, sales of digital and physical copies have grown approximately
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