Episode #16: The one where Ross is fine

This week on What the Friends, We predict that all the friend went to Barbados, are we right? spoiler alert (because we've already recorded future episodes of What the Friends), we are! Also, Alison hates friends and rebels against the podcast , I, Ad, forget how the quiz works, and Jack's a good guy, he puts money in the box, and ladies, he's single, it's "What the Friends?"!

Episode #15: The one with Ross's tan

In S10E03 of Friends, Chandler looks cute in little glasses, Jack decides to get some glasses, and we talk about a creepy quiche turtle! It's "What the Friends?"!

Episode #14: The one with the cake

In S10E04 of Friends, Rachel forces Monica and Chandler to cancel their weekend plans so they can attend a lame birthday party for a 1 year old, who is asleep for the whole party. We have a really short quiz, talk about our childhood birthday parties, and feature a TV show in the "Friends of Friends" segment that we've never seen before. And the whole time, our dog is fussing in the background, it's what the friends.

Episode #13: The one where Rachel's sister babysits

In S10E05 of Friends, Joey writes a recommendation letter for Monica and Chandler's pending adoption. Phoebe and Mike celebrate their 1 year anniversary with a series of failed marriage proposals, and Rachel's irresponsible sister comes to visit. Come on down, it's another episode of what the friends, featuring the Price is right, rebellious contestants that turn the tables and ask me tough quiz questions, and special guest... my mom!

Episode #12: The one with Ross's grant

In S10E06 of Friends, Mike is moving in with Phoebe, so Phoebe has to get rid of some ugly art that she's really proud of. Joey tries to get a gig acting in one of Chandler's commercials, and Ross competes for a research grant. Join us as we talk about how these plot points could be easily resolved. Also, we see some more nipples, and discuss of Alison's murder dream. I know you're intrigued... its what the friends.

Episode #11: The one with the home study

In S10E7 of  episode of Friends, Phoebe and Mike decide whether to have a wedding or donate the money to charity. Monica and Chandler get interviewed for their adoption, and Rachel is afraid of playgrounds. Tune in to find out why we don't like this episode.  Of course, there's another installment of the what the friends quiz, and we interpret some dreams.

Episode #10: The one with the late Thanksgiving

In S10E08 of Friends, the friends are all late for Monica and Chandler's Thanksgiving dinner. Phoebe, Rachel, and Emma are at a beauty pageant, and Ross and Joey are at a hockey game. Join us for a discussion of the episode, along with our favorite Thanksgiving foods, optimal seating at sporting events, and Scrubs. And of course, another installment of the "What the Friends?" quiz!

Episode #9: The one with the birth mother

In S10E09 of Friends, Monica and Chandler meet Erica, the birth mother. Ross and Rachel get their new clothes confused, and Joey goes on a date. Join us for discussion of this episode (which Jack liked), another installment of the "friendly friends asking each other questions quiz", and Survivor. It's "What the Friends?"!

Episode #8: The one where Chandler gets caught

In S10E10, Chandler gets in a car with a mysterious blonde woman. The other friends think that Chandler is cheating on Monica. He's not, but Monica and Chandler are keeping a secret from the friends. What could it be? How could you possibly know about any major life changes that Chandler and Monica are making? Have we discussed it in previous episodes of this podcast, which were about subsequent episodes of Friends? Tune it to find out! It's "What the Friends?"!

Episode #7: The one where the stripper cries

In S10E11 of Friends, Danny Devito guest stars as a stripper at Phoebe's bachelorette party. Ross and Chandler go to a 13th year college reunion, and Joey appears on the game show "Pyramid". Join us for a discussion of this charming episode, along with the Canadian sitcom "Corner Gas", high school reunions, and another installment of friendly friends asking each other questions, the "What the Friends?" quiz.

Episode #1: The last one

In this first episode, we discuss parts 1 and 2 of the series finale of Friends. Can we keep the characters straight? Do we understand how many apartments are inhabited by the "Friends"? Do we know why Joey gives Monica and Chandler two small birds? The answer to all of these questions is "no!". Join us as we experience "Friends" for the first time, via the episode that was never intended to draw any new viewers in. 

Episode #2: The one with Rachel's going away party

In this episode we discuss S10E16 of Friends, providing commentary on an extremely boring party. Join us as we discuss Rachel's mysterious baby, Monica's continued bossiness, and Rachel and Ross's inability to have a conversation. Other topics include, Start Wars, The Devil Wears Prada, and Reba. Because why not. 

Episode #3: The one where Estelle dies

In S10E15 of Friends, Estelle dies. Who is Estelle? Don't worry if you don't know, we didn't know until we were a few minutes in to this episode.  Monica and Chandler go look at the house next door to the house that they're buying. "Why do they do that?" you may be asking, well, we don't really know. Rachel decides to move to Paris, despite an offer to return to her old employer. How does Ross feel about this? And who was the first black man to fly solo across the Atlantic?  Find out on this episode of "What the Friends?". 

Episode #4: The one with Princess Consuela

In S10E14 of Friends, Phoebe decides to legally change her name. Monica, Chandler, and Joey drive out to the 'burbs to check our the house. Ross gets tenure and Rachel loses her job... and then finds a new one. We discuss the episode in the format of the first ever "What the Friends?" quiz, as well as the merits of Seinfeld, Arrested Development, and Cheers, and how Friends stacks up against the competition. 

Episode #5: The one where Joey speaks French

In S10E13 of Friends, not a lot happens, and the stuff that does is kinda weird.. Joey is incapable of learning French, and just speaks jibberish for the whole episode. Erica arrives in New York and Monica and Chandler show her around. Rachel wants to have sex with Ross after her dad haves a heart attack. I told you it was weird. Join us for a discussion of Home Improvement (Jill Taylor, specifically), coffee shops, ham, and the second installment of the “friendly friends asking each other questions quiz”. 

Episode #6: The one with Phoebe's wedding

In S10E12 of Friends, Phoebe and Mike get married. Ross and Chandler fight over who gets to be the substitute groomsmen, and Monica is, in typical fashion, bossy. Join us for a discussion of this pleasant wedding episode, other sitcom wedding episodes, and Arrested Development. And of course, the "What the Friends?" quiz!