Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood Brings Back Friendsgiving for Friends 30th Anniversary
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BURBANK, Calif., September 25, 2024 (ENTERTAINMENT INTERVIEWS) – Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is set to mark the 30th anniversary of the television series Friends by reviving its Friendsgiving event. The event will include a special 90-minute studio tour focused on the show, allowing fans to explore filming locations and see authentic props and costumes from the series.
The Friendsgiving experience will be available starting November 8 and will feature a guided tour of key Friends filming sites, including Stage 24, the set where the show was filmed. Guests will also be treated to a holiday-themed meal next to the iconic fountain seen in the show's opening credits, along with a chance to visit Central Perk Café and the Friends Boutique.
"We're thrilled to bring back Friendsgiving for fans to celebrate. The show continues to touch the hearts of audiences worldwide, and we are excited to join in celebrating its 30th anniversary with this themed tour.", said Danny Kahn, Vice President & General Manager of Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood. "
Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy themed trivia, custom media clips, and explore a curated display of Friends costumes in the studio’s lobby. The Friendsgiving tour will be available on select dates in November, with tickets now available for purchase at the Warner Bros. Studio Tour website.
For more information or to purchase tickets, visit wbstudiotour.com.
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Netflix's "3 Body Problem" Earns Six Emmy Nominations, Including Outstanding Drama Series
The Three-Body Universe CEO, Jilong (Cedric) Zhao, who also serves as an Executive Producer of the Netflix adaptation, attended the Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony ● Photo Credit: Three-Body Universe
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17, 2024 (VSNewsNetwork.com) – The Netflix series "3 Body Problem," produced in collaboration with The Three-Body Universe, has been nominated for six awards at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, including the prestigious Outstanding Drama Series category.
"3 Body Problem" has garnered substantial viewership, with over 46.6 million views within the first seven weeks of its release, according to official Netflix data. The show has reached the top ten in 93 countries, reflecting its broad international appeal.
The series is based on the "Three-Body Problem" trilogy, a Chinese science fiction work that has gained global recognition. The trilogy, translated into 35 languages, has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide and earned over ten international literary awards. Its English version alone has sold over 2.56 million copies.
The Three-Body Universe (TBU), which holds exclusive rights for the global development and commercialization of the "Three-Body Problem" trilogy, continues to expand the IP's reach. In addition to the Netflix series, TBU is responsible for producing the Mandarin-language series "Three-Body," which has been broadcast on more than 11 international networks and streaming platforms.
At the 2024 Shanghai International Film Festival, Jilong (Cedric) Zhao, CEO of The Three-Body Universe, discussed the ongoing expansion of the franchise, including an upcoming film adaptation directed by Zhang Yimou. "We will bring together China's top creative talents and production expertise, working with industry-leading partners around the world to bring this film to the international stage," Zhao stated.
The success of the series has sparked increased interest in related products, including graphic novels and merchandise. TBU plans to further capitalize on the global interest in the IP with additional projects such as an animated feature film and a video game.
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