‘Friends’ Star Says Modern Shows Are ‘Afraid’ to Make Audiences ‘Uncomfortable’
The evolution of television comedy is drawing criticism from one of the genre’s most recognizable stars, who says today’s sitcoms are pulling their punches. According to Fox News , in a recent conversation, Lisa Kudrow…
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Friends is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer, the show revolves around six friends in their 20s and early 30s who live in Manhattan, New York City. The original executive producers were Kevin S. Bright, Kauffman, and Crane.
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