bron: http://www.teentelevision.com/d.asp?r=57254&cat=1028The cast of hit show "Friends" have been given a record breaking $2 million each to make a reunion special that takes place o*ne year after the programme's finale. The cast of hit show "Friends" have been given a record breaking $2 million each to make a reunion special that takes place o*ne year after the programme's finale.Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer all agreed to make the single 90-minute special, which will be filmed right after shooting finishes o*n the last ever episode of the Manhattan-based comedy. A spokesperson for television network NBC says, "We knew it would be tough to get the Friends stars together again o*nce they'd gone their separate ways.""So we put an offer o*n the table to persuade them to film the reunion right away."In the special o*ne-off viewers will see the New York sixsome come together for Thanksgiving dinner, which will be screened in conjunction with the holiday in America during November 2004.
bron: http://www.tvguide.com/news/entertainment/The story is countered by TV Guide with the following argument: RUMOR PATROL: A Friends rep is denying a report that NBC has agreed to pay Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer $2 million apiece to shoot a 90-minute reunion special to air in November 2004. The rumored get-together was supposedly going to be taped right after production wrapped later this month o*n the hitcom's final episode and show the gang getting together for Thanksgiving dinner