Matthew Perry Said The Most Chandler Thing Ever While Filming The Fountain Scene

Publish date: 2024-05-06

Ahead of the long-anticipated Friends reunion on HBO Max, Courteney Cox aka Monica Geller has spilled the beans on the cherished display’s opening collection.

In the intro, Cox and her co-stars Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer dance in a fountain while The Rembrandts play I’ll Be There For You. But trying to look satisfied while completely soaked in water wasn’t as a laugh as the six actors had you consider.

Courteney Cox Reveals A Very Chandler Moment Behind The Scenes Of ‘Friends’

Cox gave the impression on The Ellen Show to speak about “The One Where They Got Back Together,” the special episode where the six Friends will return on level, even if now not in personality but as themselves.

“It’s an unscripted reunion but we got to be on Stage 24 for the first time, all folks, in like, I forgot what number of years,” Cox said.

Stage 24, also known as The Friends Stage, used to be the sound level at Warner Studios where all ten seasons of Friends were filmed.

The actress additionally looked back at the opening sequence, explaining it wasn’t all amusing and laughs.

"It definitely wasn’t [my idea],” Cox told DeGeneres.

“We were in that fountain for a long time. Somebody thought that would just be really fun and let me tell you what happens,” she continued.

Cox added that it is "not fun to be dancing in the fountain for hours and hours,” and that Matthew Perry, who plays Chandler Bing, wasn’t in particular happy about it.

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Matthew Perry Channeled Big Bing Energy Early On

“I take note Matthew Perry saying at one level… and we didn’t know each different that neatly at that time, but I remember — and that is so Matthew — he used to be like ‘Can’t take into accout a time the place I wasn’t on this fountain,’” Cox persevered.

Even though filming for the intro happened very early in manufacturing, it seems like the actor had channeled Bing’s energy already.

“Literally, we had been just like, 'Oh my god, how for much longer are we going to faux to like dancing in the water?’” Cox added.

“It used to be amusing but now not really,” she finally said.

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