{"id":112148,"date":"2024-07-17T07:21:16","date_gmt":"2024-07-17T07:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/lisa-kudrow-says-sandra-bullock-called-her-phoebe-in-real-life\/"},"modified":"2024-07-17T07:21:16","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T07:21:16","slug":"lisa-kudrow-says-sandra-bullock-called-her-phoebe-in-real-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/17\/lisa-kudrow-says-sandra-bullock-called-her-phoebe-in-real-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Lisa Kudrow Says Sandra Bullock Called Her Phoebe in Real Life"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Everyone loves Friends<\/em><\/a> \u2014 including Sandra Bullock<\/strong><\/a> it seems.<\/p>\n

Lisa Kudrow<\/strong><\/a>, 60, revealed on the Tuesday, July 16, episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live<\/em><\/a> that she often gets called Phoebe in real life, including by fellow A-list stars.<\/p>\n

\u201cHow often do people call you Phoebe?\u201d guest host Anthony Anderson<\/strong><\/a> asked the actress, who played Phoebe Buffay on the NBC sitcom for 10 seasons between 1994 and 2004.<\/p>\n

\u201cOh, my God!\u201d Kudrow responded before diving into a story about an encounter she had with Bullock, 59, at a party.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tFriends premiered on NBC in September 1994, introducing viewers to six characters who would quickly become fans\u2019 lifelong pals. The comedy, which ran for 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004, has become a multigenerational hit. Creators David Crane and Marta Kauffman managed to make everyday life in New York City relatable to the masses through [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u201cI just love this \u2026 I was at a party \u2014 a big party \u2014 and I was talking to Sandra Bullock,\u201d explained Kudrow. \u201cAnd we were talking and she\u2019s like, \u2018Well, I guess you\u2019ll just have to talk to yourself, Phoebe.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cShe called me Phoebe!\u201d Kudrow said with a laugh.<\/p>\n

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However, Bullock managed to correct herself, according to Kudrow. \u201cShe caught herself. She went, \u2018What\u2019d I just do?\u2019\u201d she said of the Oscar winner.<\/p>\n

Kudrow continued to reflect on her Friends<\/em> experience as the legendary sitcom celebrates its 30th anniversary and 20 years since it ended in 2024. The Emmy winner shared a sweet story about her son Julian<\/strong> reacting to her crying when the show wrapped. (Kudrow shares Julian, 26, with her husband Michael Stern<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n

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\u201cApparently I was crying in the kitchen,\u201d Kudrow described the first week after Friends<\/em> shut down production in 2004. \u201cMy son was 5 and he wanted to know why I was crying, and my husband said, \u2018She\u2019s sad cos Friends<\/em> is done.\u2019 And he said, \u2018But she can see her friends \u2026 she can just call them.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n

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