Brooke Shields Remember the “inside joke” of friends Set “You will be canceled” for today.
the Beautiful baby actress, 59, She appeared unforgettably In the second season of the NBC comedy series, she plays Erica, an obsessed fan of Joey Tribbiani who believes that Joey – played by… Matt LeBlanc — It was really his Days of our lives Personality, Dr. Drake Ramoray.
On set, Shields said she was eager to get close to the show's famous cast — LeBlanc, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow and late Matthew Perry — and copied a cheeky joke that Perry often made. However, she admits that she probably won't fly today.
“You go to a very good, very successful show… I was a huge fan of it. All I wanted was for them to love me,” the actress explained on Monday, January 13. The view. “I just wanted to be funny. But I wasn't on set. They were so tight. They had all these inside jokes.
“I watched and they had this inside joke that they did a lot, and Matthew Perry did it,” Shields continued. “And I thought: If I can make him laugh, I'll feel really good.”
“You can't do that now, you'll be cancelled,” Shields admitted, explaining that Perry would slide to the floor “in front of the girl and pretend to look up her skirt.”
“Once again, your attendance today will be cancelled,” she repeated.
To impress the cast, Shields turned the tables on Perry.
“I ran very fast from one end of the stage to the other, threw myself on the floor, and pretended to look at his pant leg,” she recalls. “Everyone was quiet. I was on the floor and I was like, 'I'm just disgusting!' I look like a crazy person! I was on the floor for an hour, but it was probably one second, and suddenly he started laughing, and they all started laughing.”
Warner Bros. Television/Getty Images The cast of Friends will always remember the late Matthew Perry. “We are all absolutely devastated by the loss of Matthew. We were more than just castmates. We are family,” series stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer, told Us Weekly (.. .)
As Shields recalled the story in her new memoir, Brooke Shields isn't allowed to grow oldPublished on Tuesday, January 14.
“That afternoon, they invited me to have lunch with them and go to the gym on the playground,” Shields wrote, in an excerpt published by the British newspaper “Daily Mail”. Real simple. “I made it in Hollywood! And in the same episode, my willingness to embrace the craziness and do my best for a laugh also made an impression. The day after the show aired, I got a call asking me to star in my own sitcom, Suddenly Susan“.
Perry He died At his home in Los Angeles in October 2023 at the age of 54. His official cause of death was later determined to be “acute effects of ketamine,” which is used to treat opioid abuse.
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