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FRIENDS WITH BENEFITS Friends reunion: The huge net worths of the cast from Jennifer Aniston to Courteney Cox in our rich list WE could all do with a few good friends in high places.  And the cast and crew members of Friends are doing very well for themselves indeed. 26 The Friends cast and crews payday did not end with the finale of the series in 2004Credit: Getty - Contributor The actors are reportedly being paid up to £2.1million for their appearance in tomorrows reunion episode. At the t...

New Zealand Music Industry stalwart Andrew Featherstone has done his time having recorded and promoted hundreds of up and coming rock acts over the past 30 years as label, studio and Battle of the Bands competition owner. What many don’t know about Featherstone is that he’s a songwriter and bass player in his own right, one who’s had his fair share of close calls in the success stakes. His most recent project “The After” with debut single “Clear to Me” is creating the most interes...

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In the opening moments of a 2000 episode of "Friends," Monica is trying to convince the gang that she doesnt have the flu when theres a knock on the apartment door. The six characters react as if Central Perk just ran out of coffee. Who dares to intrude on their exclusive club? The moment probably wont make the highlight reel during "Friends: The Reunion," available Thursday on HBO Max, but its one of the most telling bits in the sitcoms 10-year run. The show may be one of the most beloved in T...

The Seven Deadly Sins are probably rooted in medieval theology. They have been listed in numerous ways, but most commonly include pride, greed, lust, envy, gluttony, anger and sloth. The sins are timeless and since the Middle Ages have inspired much art, drama, music and literature. They haven’t exactly been absent from political life either. At one time, succumbing to even a couple, would have threatened the most promising political career. Things are different today. So much so, several...

May 28 marks the 70th anniversary of the influential British radio comedy program “The Goon Show,” which inspired fans from the Monty Python group to John Lennon. The Jewish content of The Goons, comprising comedians Spike Milligan and Peter Sellers as well as the Welsh singer Harry Secombe, is usually overlooked amid the show’s comedic chaos and anarchy. Milligan, the presiding genius over the surreal scripts, cherished the Jewish roots of his colleague Sellers, whose mother was of Ashke...

Though Montreal and other provinces boasted their quotient, Canadian punk’s twin poles were Vancouver and Toronto. The entire nation’s spiritual equivalent of the Stooges or Velvet Underground has to be Hamilton, Ontario’s avant-garage unit Simply Saucer. Began in 1972 by enigmatic singer/guitarist Edgar Breau, they oozed a loud, rowdy mishmash of the Stooges and such latter-day electro-psych outfits as Hawkwind via such charmingly titled angular riff explosions with power electronics as ...

Why Friends is no longer as funny as it used to be Go ahead and fall in love with the characters all over again. Just dont expect them to love you back.   May 24, 2021 — 12:05pm Text size Copy shortlink: In the opening moments of a 2000 episode of "Friends," Monica is trying to convince the gang that she doesnt have the flu when theres a knock on the apartment door. The six characters react as if Central Perk just ran out of coffee...