Like many of the best animated series, Smiling Friends revels in adult darkness while looking like it was made for kids. Even its name could sound creepy or wholesome depending on your mood. The Adult Swim show, which is airing a special episode tonight, follows two Smiling Friends employees—sunny Pim and cynical Charlie—who, at the behest of their boss, Mr. Boss, are given a simple task: Make...
How old are the Friends cast and characters – then and now?
As the much-anticipated Friends reunion arrives on our screens, many fans have commented on how well the six central cast members have aged. The hit sitcom ran from 1994 to 2004 and centred on the lives of “twenty-somethings” in New York – but how old were they really? Matthew Perry, born 19 August 1969, is the youngest of the six. He was 25 years old when they shot the show’s pilot episode, 35...