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- After deducting costs for distribution, marketing and related administration expenses, Forbes estimates syndication proceeds of $260 million for the cast and at least $475 million for Bright-Kauffman-Crane, based on U.S. data provided by S&P Global and conversations with lawyers, agents and executives close to the deals.
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May 28, 2021 · The creative team of the show’s creators, David Crane and Marta Kaufman, and its co-executive producer, Kevin Bright, shared in pre-cash earnings of at least $550 million — a number insiders...
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May 26, 2021 · The actors are reportedly being paid up to £2.1million for their appearance in tomorrow's reunion episode. At the time, the six core cast were paid a record-breaking £700,000 ($1million) per...
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May 27, 2021 · Creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane as well as exec producer/director Kevin Bright weigh in on everything from the show's lack of diversity, Matthew Perry's health, what would have happened...
Jun 3, 2021 · Writers David Crane and Marta Kauffman, and executive producer Kevin Bright, revealed plenty of juicy behind the secrets during Friends: The Reunion.
- Executives didn't initially think the concept of six 20-somethings would fly. "When we first sold the show, there was some apprehension about having a show that was all about people who were in their 20s," said Crane.
- Matt LeBlanc was practically broke when he got hired. "It was a long casting process," said Kauffman. They had Schwimmer in mind early on, but initially considered Cox for the part of Rachel.
- When fans came up to them on the street, they knew they were on to something. "I was wearing a 'Friends' jacket and someone stopped me on the street and asked me to tell them — they promised they wouldn't tell anybody, but what's gonna happen with Ross and Rachel?"
- Monica and Chandler were not always destined to be together. "As the series evolved, it would tell us where it wanted to go," said Crane. "We didn't really know that Chandler and Monica were gonna end up together until even after that episode in London where they wake up in bed together.
In 1993, Bright entered a partnership with Marta Kauffman and David Crane to form Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions and began a development deal with Warner Bros. Television to produce the comedy series Friends. He also directed 60 episodes of the series, including the series finale.
Categories. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions is a television production company based in Los Angeles, California. It was created by Kevin Bright, Marta Kauffman, and David Crane, and is most notable for producing the American sitcom Friends, which aired on NBC from 1994 to 2004.
