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Aniston: We Disliked 'Friends' Theme
6 Dec
Summary
- Jennifer Aniston revealed cast disliked theme song.
- Actors found dancing in a fountain odd.
- Cast members felt compelled to film the intro.
The beloved theme song for the 90s sitcom "Friends," "I'll Be There for You" by The Rembrandts, is often hailed as a classic. However, insights from cast members suggest that the actors themselves harbored reservations about the song and its accompanying visuals.
Actress Jennifer Aniston recently shared her perspective, revealing that the ensemble cast was not fond of the theme tune. She specifically mentioned that the filming of the iconic intro, which featured the cast dancing in a fountain, felt peculiar and somewhat awkward to them. Aniston indicated that the cast proceeded with the filming because it was a directive.
This revelation offers a surprising behind-the-scenes look at the production of one of television's most enduring shows. Despite the cast's personal feelings towards the theme song and its accompanying imagery, "I'll Be There for You" became an inseparable part of the "Friends" legacy, resonating with audiences for decades.
