'Friends' stars reveal they had a real-life crush on each other during reunion special

The real reunion! While fans were thrilled to see Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer and Matt LeBlanc together again on HBO Max’s Friends: The Reunion, it was the actors themselves who were even more excited.

Friends: The Reunion delighted us last week and helped us escape reality for a bit as the six friends reunited. The show was high on its nostalgia factor as fans across the globe wept and celebrated with them.

Friends fans seemed to thoroughly enjoy the reunion special when it aired on HBO Max last week, and now we’re getting more details on how it all came together, including what the cast was reportedly paid to film it. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer were all initially offered $1 million to appear in the special but turned it down, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Getting candid about Friends: The Reunion, which premiered on May 27, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Friends' executive producers Marta Kauffman, David Crane and Kevin S.

Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matthew Perry, Matt LeBlanc, and David Schwimmer returned to their old soundstage, Stage 24 on the Warner Bros.

Cindy Crawford models Ross Geller's iconic leather trousers during a fashion show held as part of the Friends: The Reunion special. The supermodel is one of the celebrity guests on the unscripted episode, in which the main cast - Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer - revisit the sets of the original programme.

The Friends reunion has happened and promptly reminded the world about everything we loved about the smash hit series.The sitcom, which ran for a decade, made instant stars of its six cast members, who soon became millionaires, with each banking a serious amount from acting on the show.

The recent Friends reunion has left us thinking about the stars of the show just as much as we were during the sitcom's 10-year run which ended in 2004. During the one-off special Jennifer Aniston admitted to majorly flirting with David Schwimmer, while it’s long been reported that Matthew Perry had feelings for Courteney Cox.

Warning: This story contains major spoilers from “Friends: The Reunion” on HBO Max.Turns out the small screen’s biggest love affair wasn’t just a must-see-TV fantasy.David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston dropped a major bombshell in the “Friends: The Reunion” special on HBO Max: Ross and Rachel’s tortured sexual chemistry on NBC’s legendary Thursday night sitcom actually spilled over into real life. Yes, break or no break — these turned on co-stars were totally hot for each other.

They were on a break! Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer kept fans fascinated for 10 seasons with their will-they won’t-they relationship as Rachel and Ross on Friends. What viewers did not know is that the actors’ chemistry was so real that they nearly dated off screen too.

Friends: The Reunion is only hours away now!

Friends is set to return to screens for a reunion episode very soon, and it has left fans very excited. All six friends have reunited for two days to film Friends: The Reunion - a non-scripted celebration of the NBC series premiering on HBO Max on May 27 in the US.The hotly-anticipated show will also be available to watch in the UK on Sky One from May 27 at 8pm.

The cast of Friends really lived up to their show’s name. “There was a rule that we had, it was really important to the six of us, that we kept a friendship, that we were friends,” Matthew Perry, who played Chandler Bing on the beloved ’90s-early 2000’s sitcom, told Access in a sit-down interview uploaded on May 25.

The cast of Friends is getting ready for their big HBO Max reunion on May 27, and the cast – Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer – have been doing interviews in preparation for the special.

The “Friends” cast discussed their favourite episodes of the beloved sitcom in a new interview with “Good Morning America”.

Friends: The Reunion is nearly here!