The One Where We Talk About Friends
Sep 18, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min · 12 segments
Send us Fan Mail The Misfits watch all Maladjusted as Chandler gets stuck engagement ring shopping with Phoebe leading Joey and Ross to think The…
What are we doing this week?
This week is the one with the ring.
Very sustained.
That's all they have.
Yep.
Our episode director is Gary Halverson.
Oh,
Gary.
Gary's back.
He's actually the single most prolific director in Friends history, humming 55 episodes, beating out executive producer Kevin Bright by three episodes.
Oh, I bet Kevin B is mad about that.
They are with us through the end of the series, and they are the duo that brought us the line, Moist Maker.
Not Joey's nickname, but the one for Ross's sandwich.
Gross, Joe.
Gross.
I just wanted to see if you caught it.
When was the original air date?
The original air date was May 11th of the year 2000.
New to the box office top ten that weekend was Held Up.
What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and taken hostage in a stick-up at the local Sip and Zip.
What are we doing this week?
This week is the one with the ring.
Very sustained.
That's all they have.
Yep.
Our episode director is Gary Halverson.
Oh,
Gary.
Gary's back.
He's actually the single most prolific director in Friends history, humming 55 episodes, beating out executive producer Kevin Bright by three episodes.
Oh, I bet Kevin B is mad about that.
They are with us through the end of the series, and they are the duo that brought us the line, Moist Maker.
Not Joey's nickname, but the one for Ross's sandwich.
Gross, Joe.
Gross.
I just wanted to see if you caught it.
When was the original air date?
The original air date was May 11th of the year 2000.
New to the box office top ten that weekend was Held Up.
What should have been a romantic getaway turns into one hilarious debacle after another when Michael's woman dumps him in the desert where he gets carjacked by a teenager and taken hostage in a stick-up at the local Sip and Zip.
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