When the media circulated that the 10th season of the series will be the last, the fans of the sitcom were shocked. It was also not easy for the actors who met on the set for a decade to say goodbye to the production, which they expressed in a very emotional final episode. It turns out, however, that not everyone was equally affected by this fact. Mike Hannigan, who played the role, told about his experiences.
Paul Rudd played Phoebe Buffay’s boyfriend. He appeared in the last two seasons of “Friends”
When Paul Rudd appeared in the series “Friends”, the production already had 8 seasons. The actor played the role of Mike Hannigan, the boyfriend of Phoebe Buffay (played by Lisa Kudrow). Although his role was secondary, the plot in which he appeared was important for the further course of the plot. The actor even appeared in the last installment of the sitcom and starred in the final, consisting of two parts, episode. Years later, he confessed that he felt uncomfortable during the shooting of the scenes, because he was not as concerned about the end of the production as the other members of the cast.
The finale of “Friends” was surreal for the actor. He felt uncomfortable on set
Paul Rudd gave an interview on the breakfast show “The Heart”, in which he opened up to memories related to the cult series “Friends”. He admitted that participating in the production was a great experience for him and he is glad that he could take part in it, but years later he believes that he should not have participated in the final episode. “I have to admit, it was a bit surreal to be part of that ending because I actually joined the production at the end — Mike of the series.
admitted that he felt uneasy because everyone was very emotional about the ending of “Friends”, and he did not feel such an emotional connection with either the production or the cast. For him it was just the end of another project, while for the others it was the end of one of the most important stages in life. “I felt weird. We were filming this last episode and at one point I thought I shouldn’t be there. (…) Everyone was crying, it was all emotional, and I just didn’t feel it – recalled the actor.
More up-to-date information can be found on the homepage.
Source: Gazeta
Bruce is a talented author and journalist with a passion for entertainment . He currently works as a writer at the 247 News Agency, where he has established himself as a respected voice in the industry.
