Chandler Bing Chandler have been best friends since college, where they were roommates in college. They were in a band together, shared weird hair and fashion styles, and graduated from college in 1991. Until moving in with Monica, Chandler shared an apartment with his best friend Joey Tribbiani. Chandler and Joey's apartment is an important focal point for the series as one of the few meeting areas of the gang. The two form a close and enduring friendship, and get into many humorous situations. When Chandler is first considering Joey as a roommate, the two start off on the wrong foot when
The Joey Bishop Show (TV series) were dropped. Several crew members were also dismissed. The changes helped the series' ratings and NBC renewed it for a second season. After the first season, Bishop decided to fully change the format of the series. In addition to the format changing, "The Joey Bishop Show" began filming in front of a live audience and also featured an entirely different supporting cast. In the second incarnation, Joey Barnes is the host of a New York City talk/variety television show. Abby Dalton joined the cast as Joey's new wife Ellie (whom Joey called "Texas" because she hailed from Texas) and the