Oh, Monica! Friends followers have watched Courteney Cox dance round with a turkey on her head extra occasions than they’ll depend, but it surely nonetheless by no means will get outdated — particularly when the actress embraces the unforgettable second by recreating it for Thanksgiving.
Cox, 56, did simply that on Thursday, November 26. “Completely satisfied Thanksgiving, everybody. I hope you’re having an amazing day,” she started in an Instagram video earlier than feigning anger. “I’m feeling so grateful, and likewise if I get another goddamn GIF with a turkey on my head dancing like a f—king idiot, I’m simply gonna snap.”
The Cougar City alum then teased the fantastic nostalgia but to come back. “So anyway, since I’m the image of Thanksgiving, right here you go,” she stated. “Hope it makes you cheerful.”
Cox proceeded to bounce with a turkey — carrying sun shades — on her head because the Mates theme track performed within the background.
Lisa Kudrow cheered on her former costar within the feedback part, writing, “You DID THAT!!”
Mates was identified for its memorable Thanksgiving episodes throughout its 10-season run from 1994 to 2004. The sitcom starred Cox (Monica Geller), Kudrow (Phoebe Buffay), Jennifer Aniston (Rachel Inexperienced), Matt LeBlanc (Joey Tribbiani), Matthew Perry (Chandler Bing) and David Schwimmer (Ross Geller).
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The second Cox recreated is from the season 5 episode “The One With All of the Thanksgivings,” throughout which the good friend group appears to be like again on previous Thanksgivings. Monica finally places a turkey on her head — as Joey as soon as did — and dances to make up with Chandler after a combat, main Chandler to confess his love to her.
The enduring scene was the product of some TV magic. “That’s completely not an actual turkey,” cocreator David Crane instructed Entertainment Weekly in November 2016. “I feel there are such a lot of well being points about really placing a turkey on somebody’s head.”
Director Kevin S. Shiny added: “It’s meat, it could have to be refrigerated between takes, and it’s going to be beneath sizzling lights — you’re going to place that on Courteney Cox’s head? I don’t actually assume so.”
Cox all the time appears as much as the problem of revisiting her career-making function. As such, she visited the Friends apartment building in March 2019. “The One The place My Hire Went Up $12,000,” she captioned a video of herself saying, “Goodnight, guys. I’m going dwelling.” She later revealed that Aniston, 51, encouraged her to share the clip on Instagram.
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