Courteney Cox doesn’t mean any offense to Monica Geller or Gale Weathers or Jules Cobb, but there’s just something about Pat Phelps. “I don’t wanna — obviously, Monica and other characters I’ve played, but this is the one that’s just reinvigorated my passion for acting,” the actress tells Gold Derby of her role on Starz’s “Shining Vale” (watch the exclusive video interview above). “There’s just so many things to play, I’m thrilled. And then go right to comedy — in one episode you can play so many different things.”
Created by Sharon Horgan and Jeff Astrof, who was a writer on the first two seasons of “Friends,” “Shining Vale” is a 30-minute comedy horror series — merging two of Cox’s greatest strengths — that was pitched to the star as a comedy version of “The Shining.” Needless to say, she was was immediately hooked. “I thought,...
Created by Sharon Horgan and Jeff Astrof, who was a writer on the first two seasons of “Friends,” “Shining Vale” is a 30-minute comedy horror series — merging two of Cox’s greatest strengths — that was pitched to the star as a comedy version of “The Shining.” Needless to say, she was was immediately hooked. “I thought,...
- 6/10/2022
- by Joyce Eng
- Gold Derby
Actress Courteney Cox (“Friends”) poses for the latest issue of “The Sunday Times Style” (UK) magazine, wearing Giorgio Armani for photographer David Slijper:
Cox gained recognition for her starring role as ‘Monica Geller’ on the NBC sitcom “Friends” (1994-2004). She received further recognition starring as ‘Gale Weathers’ in the horror film franchise “Scream” (1996–present).
Cox also starred as ‘Lauren Miller’ in the NBC sitcom “Family Ties” (1987–1989), as ‘Lucy Spiller’ in the FX drama series “Dirt” (2007–2008) and as ‘Jules Cobb’ in the ABC/TBS sitcom “Cougar Town”.
Cox's other films include “Masters of the Universe” (1987), the comedy “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994), the animated comedy “Barnyard” (2006), the fantasy comedy “Bedtime Stories” (2008) and the independent drama “Mothers and Daughters” (2016).
She also owns the production company Coquette Productions and worked as a director on her sitcom “Cougar Town”.
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Cox gained recognition for her starring role as ‘Monica Geller’ on the NBC sitcom “Friends” (1994-2004). She received further recognition starring as ‘Gale Weathers’ in the horror film franchise “Scream” (1996–present).
Cox also starred as ‘Lauren Miller’ in the NBC sitcom “Family Ties” (1987–1989), as ‘Lucy Spiller’ in the FX drama series “Dirt” (2007–2008) and as ‘Jules Cobb’ in the ABC/TBS sitcom “Cougar Town”.
Cox's other films include “Masters of the Universe” (1987), the comedy “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” (1994), the animated comedy “Barnyard” (2006), the fantasy comedy “Bedtime Stories” (2008) and the independent drama “Mothers and Daughters” (2016).
She also owns the production company Coquette Productions and worked as a director on her sitcom “Cougar Town”.
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- 3/6/2022
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Are you one of the 279,000 people who follows Coco Arquette on Instagram? Then you might already know who her famous parents are - but if not, her mom and dad are a pretty big deal, Fyi.
The 15-year-old social-media star's mother, Courteney Cox, is an actor, producer, and director best known for playing Gale Weathers in the Scream franchise, Jules Cobb on Cougar Town, and the iconic Monica Geller on Friends. Coco's father, David Arquette, is an actor, producer, director, and professional wrestler, whom you might know as Benny from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie, Josie Geller's brother Rob from Never Been Kissed, and Dewey Riley from the Scream movies. So yeah, they're pretty cool.
Related: Courteney Cox's Daughter Borrowed Her Old Dress From the '90s, and We're Having Déjà Vu
Courteney and David first met on the set of Scream in 1996, and three years later, the two got married.
The 15-year-old social-media star's mother, Courteney Cox, is an actor, producer, and director best known for playing Gale Weathers in the Scream franchise, Jules Cobb on Cougar Town, and the iconic Monica Geller on Friends. Coco's father, David Arquette, is an actor, producer, director, and professional wrestler, whom you might know as Benny from the Buffy the Vampire Slayer movie, Josie Geller's brother Rob from Never Been Kissed, and Dewey Riley from the Scream movies. So yeah, they're pretty cool.
Related: Courteney Cox's Daughter Borrowed Her Old Dress From the '90s, and We're Having Déjà Vu
Courteney and David first met on the set of Scream in 1996, and three years later, the two got married.
- 4/25/2020
- by Corinne Sullivan
- Popsugar.com
Courteney Cox is hitting the gridiron: The Friends alum is set to star in and executive-produce a scripted adaptation of the Netflix football docuseries Last Chance U for Spectrum Originals, our sister site Deadline is reporting.
Last Chance U, which has aired three seasons so far on the streamer, follows football programs at small community colleges that help struggling young athletes get their lives back on track and work towards a possible pro career. In Spectrum’s scripted version, Cox will play a character inspired by Brittany Wagner, an academic advisor at East Mississippi Community College who works to help...
Last Chance U, which has aired three seasons so far on the streamer, follows football programs at small community colleges that help struggling young athletes get their lives back on track and work towards a possible pro career. In Spectrum’s scripted version, Cox will play a character inspired by Brittany Wagner, an academic advisor at East Mississippi Community College who works to help...
- 7/11/2019
- TVLine.com
Katey Sagal and Courteney Cox will join “Shameless” for its upcoming ninth season.
Sagal is set to recur on the Showtime comedy as Ingrid Jones, a crazed psych patient that Frank (William H. Macy) encounters in the E.R., and with whom he is immediately smitten. Cox will guest star as Jen Wagner, a famous actress who’s had a problem in the past with booze. Lip (Jeremy Allen White) is hired as her sober companion when she’s in town, and she takes him on a wild ride in search of a cocktail.
Sagal received four Golden Globe nominations for her role as Peg Bundy on Fox’s “Married With Children,” before winning the Globe for best actress in a drama series for her performance as Gemma Teller Morrow on “Sons of Anarchy.” Her credits also include “Futurama,” “Superior Donuts,” “Dirty Dancing,” “The Bastard Executioner,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Pitch Perfect 2,...
Sagal is set to recur on the Showtime comedy as Ingrid Jones, a crazed psych patient that Frank (William H. Macy) encounters in the E.R., and with whom he is immediately smitten. Cox will guest star as Jen Wagner, a famous actress who’s had a problem in the past with booze. Lip (Jeremy Allen White) is hired as her sober companion when she’s in town, and she takes him on a wild ride in search of a cocktail.
Sagal received four Golden Globe nominations for her role as Peg Bundy on Fox’s “Married With Children,” before winning the Globe for best actress in a drama series for her performance as Gemma Teller Morrow on “Sons of Anarchy.” Her credits also include “Futurama,” “Superior Donuts,” “Dirty Dancing,” “The Bastard Executioner,” “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” “Pitch Perfect 2,...
- 8/24/2018
- by Daniel Holloway
- Variety Film + TV
Friends and Cougar Town alum Courteney Cox has signed a co-production partnership with Ample Entertainment, with her newly launched Hopper Productions. Cox has a history with Ample, the prodco behind Nine Months, an upcoming documentary series on which Cox currently serves as an executive producer, for Facebook.
Under the pact, Cox and her Hopper team will work closely with Ample co-founders and co-presidents Ari Mark and Phil Lott to create, develop, and produce unscripted and scripted content with an initial focus on high-end lifestyle programming in the U.S., Canada and the UK. Focusing on Cox’s interests, the companies are already developing a slate across multiple genres ranging from design to documentary to crime. Their first project, a docuseries, follows Cox as she pulls back the curtain on Hollywood’s exclusive real estate world, which they’ll be pitching to cable and Ott outlets. Cox, Mark and Lott will...
Under the pact, Cox and her Hopper team will work closely with Ample co-founders and co-presidents Ari Mark and Phil Lott to create, develop, and produce unscripted and scripted content with an initial focus on high-end lifestyle programming in the U.S., Canada and the UK. Focusing on Cox’s interests, the companies are already developing a slate across multiple genres ranging from design to documentary to crime. Their first project, a docuseries, follows Cox as she pulls back the curtain on Hollywood’s exclusive real estate world, which they’ll be pitching to cable and Ott outlets. Cox, Mark and Lott will...
- 6/25/2018
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
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