WhenFriendsended in 2004, it had become one of television’s highest-rated series of all time.But in 1994, when the show first aired,Jennifer Aniston,Courteney Cox,Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc,Matthew PerryandDavid Schwimmerweren’t yet aware that working together would be like “lighting in a bottle,” Cox, 56, tells PEOPLE in this week’s cover story. “It’s so rare to have that kind of writing and that kind of chemistry between six people.“Having reunited for two days to film the unscripted specialFriends: The Reunion, premiering May 27 on HBO Max, the cast sat down with PEOPLE on the set to reminisce about their time together....

Maude Apatowrevealed she sustained a concussion while performing in the Off-Broadway revival ofLittle Shop of Horrors.TheEuphoriaactress, who stars as Audrey in the musical opposite Tony Award winnerMatt Doyle, explained on Thursday’s episode ofLate Night with Seth Meyersthat she was recently injured in the middle of a performance — but still finished that evening’s show.“I was running off stage, and I guess my eyes were kind of adjusting to the light, and I just ran full speed into the wall,” explained Apatow....

From left: Kyle Richards, Mauricio Umansky and Emma Slater.Photo:Paul Archuleta/Getty Images; Jesse Grant/Getty Images; Jerod Harris/Getty Images Paul Archuleta/Getty Images; Jesse Grant/Getty Images; Jerod Harris/Getty Images Mauricio Umanskyis getting ready to honor his wifeKyle Richardsand their daughters on Tuesday’sDancing with the Stars,two days after he was spotted getting close to his pro partnerEmma Slater. “Tonight’s Dance on @dancingwiththestars is about life and how it’s not always perfect and when you think it’s impossible to move mountains and you’re at your lowest moment and you think all doors are closed you need to rise up and rise unafraid and move mountains,” he wrote alongside a throwback photos of his family and rehearsal pics....

McDonald’s isexpanding its ever-growing breakfast menuto include one sweet new item. The fast food giant announced on Monday that they’ll be rolling outMcCafé Donut Sticks, a new cluster of cinnamon-sugar treats. It’s the first sweet treat McDonald’s will be offering exclusively at breakfast, the company said. The limited time product hits participating stores during morning hours beginning Feb. 20. “Donut Sticks are made fresh throughout the morning, prepared in McDonald’s restaurant kitchens until hot, crispy and golden brown for a light and airy texture – never microwaved,” the company wrote in its press release....

Photo: Pelagiya Tihonova/Anadolu Agency via Getty McDonald’s is closing its locations across Russia temporarily amidst the country’sinvasion of Ukraine. In a letter sent to company employees Tuesday, CEO Chris Kempczinski announced that McDonalds would “temporarily close all our restaurantsin Russia and pause all operations in the market.” The fast food giant employs 62,000 people in Russia and currently has 850 locations in the country, according to Kempczinski. Although he noted that McDonald’s has “become an essential part of the 850 communities in which we operate” in Russia, he added, “Our values mean we cannot ignore the needless human suffering unfolding in Ukraine....

Photo: courtesy Michele L. Sullivan Michele Sullivan remembers the first time she knew she was different. “It was the first day of kindergarten,” she recalls to PEOPLE. “A little boy stood up and said, ‘Why are you so little?'” Sullivan didn’t think he was talking about her. And then a girl asked, “Why do you look funny?” Soon after, she says, “Every kid had stopped playing and was staring at me....

Photo: Spanish Royal House/Getty A new king succeeded the Spanish throne less than a decade ago. In the years since Felipe’s proclamation ceremony, royal watchers have seen the two princesses grow from young girls to teenagers. In March 2023, the Royal House of Spain announced that Princess Leonor, who is first in line to the Spanish throne, was set to beginthree years of military trainingto prepare for her future position as head of state....

Two weeks afterappearing at the White Houseto press her case for equal pay, U.S. women’s national soccer superstarMegan Rapinoetells PEOPLE the experience was “incredible.” “Obviously the White House is a really special place,” Rapinoe says. “Generally. I know I said Ididn’t want to go thereone time, but I think it’s a really special place. It obviously holds so much power.” Rapinoedelivered a speechat the White House on March 24 in which she discussed her teammates' years-long fight for equal pay both within U....

Megan Thee Stallionis opening up about the painful lingering effects — both physical and emotional — of the July 2020 incident in which singerTory Lanezallegedlyshot her in the foot. The “Plan B” rapper, 27, graced the July cover ofRolling Stone, and said she hopes to see Lanez, 29, behind bars, as the incident has scarred her in more ways than one. “I want him to go to jail,” she said. “I want him to gounderthe jail....

Photo: Meghan King/Instagram Meghan Kingis marking her first Halloween with her new husband,Cuffe Owens, and her children. The formerReal Housewives of Orange Countystar, 37, shared a sweet snap onInstagramof herself and Owens posing for Halloween with her three children: daughter Aspen, 4½, and twin sons Hart and Hayes, 3. In the photo, King wears a pirate costume complete with an eye patch, a red bandana and a flowing blouse, which she accessorized with plenty of gold jewelry....

Meghan Markleand Prince Harry are celebrating two years since theannouncement of their engagementwith a never-before-seen portrait from their royal wedding! The royal couple, who welcomed sonArchieon May 6, marked the happy occasion on their joint Instagram page, sharing three photos from important milestones in their relationship: a snap from their engagement photo call on Nov. 27, 2017, the new wedding photo in black and white and a shot from their public debut as a family of three....

Meghan andPrince Harryhave invested a lot of time, love and moneyrenovating Frogmore Cottageinto a beautiful family home for 6-month-oldArchieto flourish. While this includes landscaped gardens, a green-energy center and a custom kitchen, legal papers submitted to the High Court in London show the home doesn’t include a reported $6,500 copper bathtub, $650,000 of aircraft soundproofing, self-contained yoga studio, orangery or tennis court. Filed on November 11, the legal papers detail the finer points of Meghan’s suit against the publisher, which accuses theMail on Sundayand its parent company of printing “untrue” stories in an attempt to portray her “negatively....

Prince HarryandMeghan Markleareback in Sydney. After ascary momentwhen the pilot of their plane had to abort the landing due to another aircraft on the runway, the royal couple have returned to Australia to attend the Australian Geographic Society Awards aftertouring FijiandTongaover the past few days. She wore her hair in a gorgeous blowout and completed the look with her trusty in black. JOEL CARRETT/AFP/Getty Images REX/Shutterstock JOEL CARRETT/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock...