By Candice Montenegro, Contributor
INQUIRER.net

YOU know how you are with a really good friend? You remember everything that reminds you of your friend. You still laugh every time you’re reminded of a funny incident and your heart still aches when you think of a sad moment. It becomes all too familiar, and yet you still want to spend time with that person.

That’s how I feel about the show “Friends.” Yep, I’m a huge fan — always have, always will. It’s safe to assume that I’ve seen all episodes at least twenty times, and I actually include “can recite lines from the show ‘Friends’” in my resume because it’s really a skill that I actually do quite well. My addiction is sometimes bordering on obsession, and I’ve grown so attached to the show that I clearly remember events in my life that are in one way or another related to it.

I was fifteen when I saw a complete VCD box set of “Friends.” I remember looking at the green box and seeing Brad Pitt’s name on it, and I thought, well this ought to be good. I got home, popped in the first CD, and eight hours and 24 episodes later, I was hooked.

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By Associated Press

LOS ANGELES, California–Matt LeBlanc’s former business manager has filed a lawsuit alleging the actor owes her at least $1 million.

Camille Cerio claims she served as LeBlanc’s manager in 1994, according to a lawsuit filed Monday in Los Angeles Superior Court.

The suit cites a 1994 letter in which LeBlanc approved the payment of 15 percent of his earnings for “pilot and series derived from ‘Friends Like Us’ and subsequent jobs derived henceforth” to Cerio. “Friends Like Us” was the original title of NBC’s hit series “Friends.”

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