Friends premiered over 30 years ago, yet it still permeates pop culture as arguably one of the best sitcoms of all time. Jennifer Aniston even called Friends a lifetime commitment, saying it will always hold a special place in the cast’s hearts. Now, Aniston is opening up about asking for a washer and dryer during a conversation with the head of NBC years ago and, of all the behind-the-scenes stories I've heard regarding this show, I may love this one the most.
Aniston was a guest on Dax Shepard’s Armchair Expert podcast, and she reflected her career, including moving to Los Angeles and trying to land just about any role she could. The star of The Morning Show Season 4 recalled how she was doing pilot after pilot with no luck, and she ran into then-NBC President Warren Littlefield at a gas station. While she couldn’t remember exactly what happened, she believes she either gave him a headshot or basically begged him to cast her. So, once Friends came along, she wanted to put her connection to good use:
