Friends TV Show Quiz & Norbit Film Fun Facts

Friends TV Show Quiz

• The show was originally named as “Friends like us” and “six of one.” 
• Friends was supposed to have just four friends. 

Names of all friend’s members were taken from ” all my children”

Chandler is for the Chandler family, Rachel’s last name is for Janet Green, Ross is for Ross Chandler, Monica is for Monique (Daisy Cortland), Joey is for Joseph “Joey” Martin, and Phoebe is for Phoebe Tyler Wallingford.

Ross didn’t age for 3 years

It was hilarious that Ross mentioned, his age 29 years because he had insecurities about Turing 30.

LeBlanc’s originally dislocated his shoulder in one of the episodes

He originally dislocated his shoulder, and this tragedy had to be written into the script to balance the things.

Norbit

Written by 

Movie was actually, Written by Eddie Murphy and his brother (Charlie). They both contributed to the bomb Vampire In Brooklyn also.

The inspiration 

Eddie and Charlie were inspired to make this movie when they watched a video in which “wife beating his husband in the hilarious way.” Not just this but also the show called, The Color Purple.

Make up

Makeup was done by Rick Baker. It took 3-7 hours/per day to Murphy for doing and taking off the dark makeup.

The controversy 

Murphy missed out Oscar award for best supporting actor because of Dream girls. It is said Norbit was released during the voting period, which led to somewhat loss of audience.

Also Read: That 90s Show Review

The Awards 

Norbit was nominated for best-make up. Won three award “Golden Raspberry Award” for the worst actor (2010) and three more.