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Clips from Friends: The Reunion

- Monica... - Bigger, louder.

"- Monica... - Bigger, louder."

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...got stung by a jellyfish.

"...got stung by a jellyfish."

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Alright.

"Alright."

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I got stung.

"I got stung."

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Stung bad.

"Stung bad."

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I couldn't stand. I couldn't... I couldn't walk.

"I couldn't stand. I couldn't... I couldn't walk."

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We were two miles from the house.

"We were two miles from the house."

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We were scared and alone.

"We were scared and alone."

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We didn't think we could make it.

"We didn't think we could make it."

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I was in too much pain.

"I was in too much pain."

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And I was tired from digging the huge hole.

"And I was tired from digging the huge hole."

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And then Joey remembered something.

"And then Joey remembered something."

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I'd seen this thing on the Discovery Channel.

"I'd seen this thing on the Discovery Channel."

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Wait a minute. I saw that on the Discovery Channel.

"Wait a minute. I saw that on the Discovery Channel."

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Yeah. About jellyfish and how if y...

"Yeah. About jellyfish and how if y..."

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- Eww. - Eww!

"- Eww. - Eww!"

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You... You peed on yourself?

"You... You peed on yourself?"

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Eww!

"Eww!"

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You can't say that. You don't know.

"You can't say that. You don't know."

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I thought I was gonna pass out from the pain.

"I thought I was gonna pass out from the pain."

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Anyway, I-I tried,

"Anyway, I-I tried,"

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but I couldn't.

"but I couldn't."

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I just couldn't bend that way, so...

"I just couldn't bend that way, so..."

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- Oh, Monica looks at Joey. - Eww!

"- Oh, Monica looks at Joey. - Eww!"

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That's right, I stepped up.

"That's right, I stepped up."

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She's my friend and she needed help.

"She's my friend and she needed help."

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If I had to, I'd pee on any one of you.

"If I had to, I'd pee on any one of you."

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Only, uh, I couldn't.

"Only, uh, I couldn't."

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I got the stage fright.

"I got the stage fright."

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I wanted to help,

"I wanted to help,"

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but there was just too much pressure, so... so I, uh...

"but there was just too much pressure, so... so I, uh..."

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I turned to Chandler.

"I turned to Chandler."

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Joey kept screaming at me, "Do it, do it, do it now."

"Joey kept screaming at me, "Do it, do it, do it now.""

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Sometimes late at night, I can still hear the screaming.

"Sometimes late at night, I can still hear the screaming."

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That... That's 'cause sometimes I just do it through the wall

"That... That's 'cause sometimes I just do it through the wall"

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to freak you out.

"to freak you out."

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And scene.

"And scene."

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You know, I was laughing in that scene.

"You know, I was laughing in that scene."

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Do you remember the first table read ever?

"Do you remember the first table read ever?"

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That's the first time I laid eyes on any of you.

"That's the first time I laid eyes on any of you."

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I don't remember how... I remember what you wore.

"I don't remember how... I remember what you wore."

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- That's it. - That's unbelievable.

"- That's it. - That's unbelievable."

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I don't remember what the boys wore.

"I don't remember what the boys wore."

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I do remember what Courteney and you wore.

"I do remember what Courteney and you wore."

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- That's it. - What did I wear?

"- That's it. - What did I wear?"

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- A white lacy hippie-ish blouse. - Oh, I was trying to be Phoebe.

"- A white lacy hippie-ish blouse. - Oh, I was trying to be Phoebe."

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You were being Phoebe. And jeans.

"You were being Phoebe. And jeans."

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And Courteney had a pink babydoll tee

"And Courteney had a pink babydoll tee"

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from Fred Segal with a white trim.

"from Fred Segal with a white trim."

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Yeah, I just remember that's when we all met

"Yeah, I just remember that's when we all met"

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or I remember meeting everyone the first time.

"or I remember meeting everyone the first time."

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You don't remember what I was wearing?

"You don't remember what I was wearing?"

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I don't remember what,

"I don't remember what,"

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but I do remember you're the first person I saw.

"but I do remember you're the first person I saw."

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And I was like, "Oh, okay. That's why I've been losing out

"And I was like, "Oh, okay. That's why I've been losing out"

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on all of these roles over these years.

"on all of these roles over these years."

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I mean, this is the good... this is the hunk.

"I mean, this is the good... this is the hunk."

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You know, right here. Of course he's Joey."

"You know, right here. Of course he's Joey.""

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And then hearing all of you for the first time,

"And then hearing all of you for the first time,"

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- I... that blew me away. - That's what I remember.

"- I... that blew me away. - That's what I remember."

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I just thought everyone was so perfectly cast.

"I just thought everyone was so perfectly cast."

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- Yeah. Yeah. - That's what I remember.

"- Yeah. Yeah. - That's what I remember."

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Casting the show was really hard,

"Casting the show was really hard,"

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much more so than I think we expected it to be.

"much more so than I think we expected it to be."

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We saw approximately a gazillion people.

"We saw approximately a gazillion people."

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There are so many different scenarios

"There are so many different scenarios"

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where it wasn't going to be these six people.

"where it wasn't going to be these six people."

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It would have been such a different show.

"It would have been such a different show."

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We had seen David for another role

"We had seen David for another role"

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for a pilot we'd done the year before.

"for a pilot we'd done the year before."

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His hangdog expression stuck with us.

"His hangdog expression stuck with us."

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So when we started doing Ross, that was in our minds.

"So when we started doing Ross, that was in our minds."

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Try to get David. David has quit television.

"Try to get David. David has quit television."

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He's had a miserable experience doing another show.

"He's had a miserable experience doing another show."

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He's moved back to Chicago to just do theater.

"He's moved back to Chicago to just do theater."

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And we had to beg him and beseech him.

"And we had to beg him and beseech him."

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And "We wrote this for you."

"And "We wrote this for you.""

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I believe we sent him gift baskets.

"I believe we sent him gift baskets."

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I have no recollection of the gift basket.

"I have no recollection of the gift basket."

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I thought we just sent him the script.

"I thought we just sent him the script."

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We assured him that whatever his past experience was,

"We assured him that whatever his past experience was,"

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this was going to be different, we promise.

"this was going to be different, we promise."

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And he... he came on board.

"And he... he came on board."

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Alright, we got one.

"Alright, we got one."

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We saw a bunch of women who read Phoebe,

"We saw a bunch of women who read Phoebe,"

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and it was nothing.

"and it was nothing."

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And meanwhile, my husband, Jeffrey, was writing

"And meanwhile, my husband, Jeffrey, was writing"

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and producing on "Mad About You," and he said,

"and producing on "Mad About You," and he said,"

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"Phoebe is right here playing Ursula the waitress."

""Phoebe is right here playing Ursula the waitress.""

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Here you go.

"Here you go."

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- Can I get you anything else? - No, thanks. We're fine.

"- Can I get you anything else? - No, thanks. We're fine."

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Okay, I'm just gonna go get your check, then.

"Okay, I'm just gonna go get your check, then."

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- Got it right here. - Great. Okay. Right.

"- Got it right here. - Great. Okay. Right."

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You could see a lot of the beginnings of Phoebe there,

"You could see a lot of the beginnings of Phoebe there,"

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but on "Mad About You," she had more of an edge.

"but on "Mad About You," she had more of an edge."

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Phoebe was a much more positive image.

"Phoebe was a much more positive image."

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Lisa was someone who came in and nailed the audition.

"Lisa was someone who came in and nailed the audition."

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She not only did everything we'd hoped,

"She not only did everything we'd hoped,"

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she elevated the material.

"she elevated the material."

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Lisa Kudrow was the second one

"Lisa Kudrow was the second one"

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to get cast in "Friends" right after David.

"to get cast in "Friends" right after David."

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And that was at the beginning, so we thought we were on a roll.

"And that was at the beginning, so we thought we were on a roll."

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And then came about two and a half months

"And then came about two and a half months"

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where we cast no one.

"where we cast no one."

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Matt LeBlanc, if I remember correctly,

"Matt LeBlanc, if I remember correctly,"

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had like $11 in his pocket when he auditioned.

"had like $11 in his pocket when he auditioned."

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Maybe it was $9, but it wasn't a lot.

"Maybe it was $9, but it wasn't a lot."

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We saw a lot of guys who you believed were actors,

"We saw a lot of guys who you believed were actors,"

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guys who liked women, but they weren't funny.

"guys who liked women, but they weren't funny."

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Then Matt came in and suddenly on him, the lines felt funny.

"Then Matt came in and suddenly on him, the lines felt funny."

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He hadn't done an awful lot.

"He hadn't done an awful lot."

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He'd done another show, but he hadn't done an awful lot.

"He'd done another show, but he hadn't done an awful lot."

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So Matt went right down to the wire,

"So Matt went right down to the wire,"

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auditioned at the network, at NBC with another actor,

"auditioned at the network, at NBC with another actor,"

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and he killed it, and he got the part as Joey.

"and he killed it, and he got the part as Joey."

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But the funny thing about it is

"But the funny thing about it is"

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the other actor ended up in the show

"the other actor ended up in the show"

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in "The One With the Unagi,"

"in "The One With the Unagi,""

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playing Fake Joey, ironically.

"playing Fake Joey, ironically."

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How are you doing?

"How are you doing?"

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