They’ve popped up in each others’ sitcoms, attended one another’s weddings and shared a few stages but it looks as though all six of TV’s favourite Friends are FINALLY going to be in the same place at once. Now all six Friends leads – Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer – are set to appear as part of the special’s all-star line-up. “I’m not sure that we can logistically pull that off”, NBC Entertainment Chairman Robert Greenblatt said at the Television Critics Association press tour on January 12.
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According to reports, the two-hour is being compared to NBC’s Saturday Night Live 40th Anniversary special as it reunites the casts of several of the series Burrows worked on.
The special will tape later this month and will air on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 9/8c.
Burrows reached 1,000 TV episodes last November with his directorial work on an episode of NBC’s midseason comedy “Crowded”.
Burrows has directed episodes of Cheers, Will and Grace, Friends, Mike and Molly, Taxi, Frasier, NewsRadio and many more of your favorite comedies.
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NBC’s chief programming executive told a crowd of reporters that the cast of his network’s most popular sitcom ever will be reuniting.
