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- Twenty-five years after Friends debuted, the TV show is still wildly popular because viewers have a deep-rooted nostalgia for life before the internet, a professor of media theory says.
Sep 5, 2019 · “Friends” made most of its social bets on gender differences, the way men get away with being chauvinists and lust buckets and layabouts, and the women have to pick up the slack.
- Wesley Morris
Sep 6, 2019 · Twenty-five years after Friends debuted, the TV show is still wildly popular because viewers have a deep-rooted nostalgia for life before the internet, a professor of media theory says....
Sep 17, 2019 · Between its various syndicated airings, the show still draws a weekly audience of 16 million in the U.S., a big enough viewership to make it a viable hit on current network TV (and that’s not...
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Aug 24, 2023 · Friends has remained popular even after almost two decades off the air, with reruns earning billions of dollars in syndication and finding new audiences through streaming platforms.
- Liam Gaughan
- Senior Author
May 24, 2021 · Fans of the popular ‘90s sitcom ‘Friends’ have been waiting for years to watch the cast share the screen again. And that moment is almost here, the cast will be seen in an HBO Max special ...
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Apr 24, 2016 · Why Friends is still so popular. What explains millennials' obsession with a 1990s show about 20-somethings who hang out in a coffee shop? It's nostalgia for a simpler time — before social...
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Apr 22, 2023 · Friends season 1 first aired nearly 30 years ago, and despite many outdated and problematic jokes, the series has proven to still be popular with a new generation of young adults.