If you haven’t hopped on the Grace and Frankie train yet, get on it. Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin have some serious on-screen chemistry — and for good reason. These two have been BFFs for-ev-er.
‘9 to 5’
They’re kinda frenemies on Netflix, but these two have been real-life besties since right before their 1980 film.
December 1980
Tomlin and Fonda rollin’ up to the 9 to 5 premiere in NYC with Dolly Parton are the OG #squadgoals.
The ’80s
They made it through the bad hair and horrible fashions of the 1980s and still love each other. They’re solid.
The ’90s
Always having a blast.
June 2003
These three just can’t help but crack up in each other’s presence.
May 2004
We can’t get over how truly at home Fonda and Tomlin seem when they’re together.
March 2006
Doesn’t this picture make you wish you could hang out with them, if only for a day?
April 2009
The three musketeers.
April 2013
When Fonda had her hand and footprint ceremony at Grauman’s Chinese Theater, Tomlin was front and center.
April 2013
When Fonda had her hand and footprint ceremony at Grauman’s Chinese Theater, Tomlin was front and center.
September 2014
“I get to spend time with someone whose take on everything comes from a place of funny,” Fonda once said.
October 2013
“We’re friends because I just love her. I know Jane has my back whenever she can,” Tomlin said of Fonda.
January 2015
Rocking the red carpet together at the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards.
November 2015
At the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s 46th Anniversary Gala Vanguard Awards.
May 2016
Their future’s so bright, they gotta wear shades.
December 2016
At the #BankExit rally against Wells Fargo and Chase Bank in solidarity with the people of Standing Rock.
January 2017
Friends who march for social justice together stay together. Tomlin and Fonda at the Women’s March in Los Angeles.
‘Grace and Frankie’
Seriously, though, check out Grace and Frankie. The first three seasons are now streaming on Netflix.
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