{"id":292,"date":"2003-10-09T22:40:04","date_gmt":"2003-10-10T05:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2008-07-12T09:34:23","modified_gmt":"2008-07-12T14:34:23","slug":"friends-coupling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=292","title":{"rendered":"Friends Coupling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So what do you guys think of that &#8220;new&#8221; show <em>Coupling<\/em> on NBC? I knew it was based off a British sitcom of the same name, but I didn&#8217;t know it was the same exact show, lines and all, until I caught the original on the BBC last week. Nevertheless, I think it&#8217;s pretty funny. However, I don&#8217;t see it as &#8220;the answer to <em>Friends<\/em>&#8221; as some have been saying. No show will ever replace <em>Friends<\/em>. It&#8217;s a one of a kind show; my favorite show of all-time, as noted by the fact that I watched 4 episodes today (6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm and 10pm). I&#8217;m really going to miss that show when it&#8217;s over &#8230; and I hope they wrap things up by bringing Rachel and Ross together because I like happy endings.<\/p>\n<p>A funny thing I overheard at work the other day &#8211; &#8220;Why do all the <em>Friends<\/em> have to hook up? The show is called <em>Friends<\/em>, not <em>Lovers<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So what do you guys think of that &#8220;new&#8221; show Coupling on NBC? I knew it was based off a British sitcom of the same name, but I didn&#8217;t know it was the same exact show, lines and all, until I caught the original on the BBC last week. Nevertheless, I think it&#8217;s pretty funny. However, I don&#8217;t see it as &#8220;the answer to Friends&#8221; as some have been saying. No show will ever replace Friends. It&#8217;s a one of a kind show; my favorite show of all-time, as noted by the fact that I watched 4 episodes today (6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm and 10pm). I&#8217;m really going to miss that show when it&#8217;s over &#8230; and I hope they wrap things up by bringing Rachel and Ross together because I like happy endings. A funny thing I overheard at work the other day &#8211; &#8220;Why do all the Friends have <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/?p=292\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicole.sleepyfroggie.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}