The cast of
WHAT WE THOUGHT:
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When I moved out of my parents home for the first time to go to university in another town, they were there. And when I got my first job as a young wide-eyed crime reporter at a newspaper, they were there. The time I got my heart broken for the first time by a beautiful boy, they were there. Last year when a deadly pandemic locked the entire world indoors, they were there. My Friends. When it hasn t been your day, your week, your month/Or even your year/I ll be there for you .
Last week, the five broadcast networks had Upfront Week stolen right out from under them when HBO Max unveiled the full trailer for “Friends: The Reunion.” And for good reason,
The Straits Times
HBO Go crashes as Friends reunion special goes live
Fans around the world were excited to catch the special episode, but many were unable to tune in.PHOTO: HBO MAX
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Friends reunion: Chinese streaming platforms censor BTS, Justin Bieber and Lady Gaga from show
If you haven t yet watched the reunion, there will be spoilers below!
According to those in
Justin Bieber, as well as K-Pop group
BTS, were removed from the Chinese versions, in what appears to be an act of censorship.
Three streaming platforms in China are carrying the show: iQiyi, Youku and Tencent Video.
In the full cut of the show, BTS appear for around 15 seconds to address why they loved
the show so much, while Lady Gaga walked into Central Perk to perform Smelly Cat with Lisa Kudrow (Phoebe).
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