Jennifer Aniston says ‘Friends’ is now considered ‘offensive’ by a whole ‘generation of kids’

Jennifer Aniston says ‘Friends’ is now considered ‘offensive’ by a whole ‘generation of kids’



jennifer aniston54, is well aware that some of the things that have come out of her iconic character are Rachel Green’s mouth Friends they don’t resonate with younger fans and even offend them. “There’s a whole generation of people, kids, now coming back to watching episodes of Friends and find them offensive,” he said in a chat with the French news agency. AFP extension which was released on March 27 (via yahoo news). “There were things that were never wanted and others…well, we should have thought about that, but I don’t think there’s a sensibility like there is now.”

His commentary on the Emmy-winning series, which aired from 1994 to 2004, came during a larger discussion of how comedy has evolved over the past 30 years. “Now it’s a little complicated because you have to be very careful, which makes it very difficult for comedians, because the beauty of comedy is that we make a fool of ourselves, we make a fool of life,” Jen explained. “[In the past] you could joke about a fan and laugh, it was hysterical. And it was about educating people about how ridiculous people are. And now we are not allowed to do that.

Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green
Jennifer Aniston played Rachel Green on ‘Friends’ for 10 seasons (Photo: Warner Bros./Courtesy: Everett Collection)

According to him, he believes that everyone should let go. “Everyone needs free! The world needs humor!” He insisted. “We can’t take ourselves too seriously. Especially in the United States. We are all very divided.

Friends it was mainly criticized for its lack of diversity in the cast. The Six Stars – Jen, Lisa Kudrow, Courtney Cox, friend leblanc, Matthew PerryAND David Schimmer — they were all white, heterosexual men and women. The only people of color to appear on the show were cast in small roles.

Last year, Lisa, 59, who played Phoebe Buffay, came to the defense of the show’s creators. Martha Kauffmann AND david crane. “I feel like it was a show created by two people who went to Brandeis and wrote about their lives after college. And especially for shows, when it’s going to be a character-driven comedy, write what you know,” she told al daily beast. “They shouldn’t be writing stories about the experiences of being a person of color. I think at the time the big problem I saw was, ‘Where is the learning?’”

cast of friends
The cast of “Friends,” from left to right, consisted of: David Schwimmer, Courteney Cox, Matt LeBlanc, Jennifer Aniston, Lisa Kudrow and Matthew Perry (Photo: Warner Bros. / Courtesy: Everett Collection)

Her comment came after Marta admitted she felt “shame” and a lot of “guilt” over the show’s lack of diversity in a June 2022 chat with the Los Angeles Times. She was so moved by her guilty conscience that she donated $4 million to her alma mater, Brandeis University, to create the Martha F. Kauffman ’78 Chair in African and African-American Studies.

The show has also been disparaged for including the LGBTQ+ community in its script. For example, Chandler’s father was transgender and even had a drag show. Chandler, however, often used a dead name for his father. I don’t think it has aged well. Kathleen Turnerwho played Chandler’s father, he said happy times in 2018. “It was a 30-minute sitcom. It became a phenomenon, but no one took it seriously as a social commentary.”

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