{"id":18111,"date":"2025-12-01T02:10:59","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T02:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=18111"},"modified":"2025-12-01T02:10:59","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T02:10:59","slug":"ke-huy-quans-close-friendship-with-cory-feldman-and-their-other-goonies-co-stars-has-lasted-since-the-films-1985-red-carpet-premiere-to-this-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=18111","title":{"rendered":"Ke Huy Quan\u2019s close friendship with Cory Feldman and their other Goonies co-stars has lasted since the film\u2019s 1985 red-carpet premiere to this day."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-path-to-node=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"citation-19\">Decades after their cinematic hunt for One-Eyed Willy\u2019s treasure, the core cast of the 1985 adventure film <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-19\">The Goonies<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-19 citation-end-19\"> has proven that the bonds forged in childhood endure longer than any Hollywood contract.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-18\">Nearly 40 years later, the close friendships between stars like <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-18\">Ke Huy Quan<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-18\"> (Data) and <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-18\">Corey Feldman<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-18 citation-end-18\"> (Mouth) remain steadfast, offering a heartwarming example of loyalty that transcends four decades of divergent careers.<\/span> <i>Loki<\/i> star Ke Huy Quan still keeps in close contact with his co-stars, proving that the bonds created as children can last a lifetime, no matter how life changes.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>The Support System: A Reunion for an Oscar Winner<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The strength of this bond was most recently and powerfully displayed when the Goonies crew reunited to celebrate Ke Huy Quan\u2019s triumphant return to acting and subsequent <b>Oscar win<\/b>. <span class=\"citation-17 citation-end-17\">The close-knit group proved their loyalty in spectacular fashion in early 2025, exactly 40 years after the film\u2019s release, when they came together to celebrate Quan&#8217;s career milestone.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-16 citation-end-16\">When Quan was honored with a hand-and-footprint ceremony at the famed TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, his former co-stars showed up in force.<\/span> <b><span class=\"citation-15\">Corey Feldman<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-15\">, <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-15\">Josh Brolin<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-15\"> (Brand), <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-15\">Jeff Cohen<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-15\"> (Chunk), and <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-15\">Kerri Green<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-15 citation-end-15\"> (Andy), along with screenwriter Chris Columbus, were all in attendance to celebrate their friend.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>The Heart of Gold and the Unbreakable Bond<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span class=\"citation-14\">At the ceremony, <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-14\">Josh Brolin<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-14 citation-end-14\"> read a touching letter from executive producer Steven Spielberg before speaking directly to Quan.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-13 citation-end-13\">Brolin declared: &#8220;You have that Midas touch, my friend, and you have it because you have that heart of gold that you\u2019ve always had, as far back as 40 years it\u2019s been.&#8221;<\/span> The bond, however, goes deeper than just red-carpet appearances. <b><span class=\"citation-12\">Jeff Cohen<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12\">, who famously left acting to become an entertainment lawyer, is now <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-12\">Ke Huy Quan\u2019s personal lawyer<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-12 citation-end-12\">.<\/span> <span class=\"citation-11\">Cohen successfully negotiated Quan&#8217;s contract for his Oscar-winning film, <\/span><i><span class=\"citation-11\">Everything Everywhere All at Once<\/span><\/i><span class=\"citation-11 citation-end-11\">, showing a remarkable synergy between the two friends.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"source-inline-chip-container ng-star-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Related Notable Event: The On-Screen Reunion<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The supportive relationships forged off-screen have recently translated back to the set, further proving their enduring connection. <span class=\"citation-10\">Ke Huy Quan recently reunited with co-star <\/span><b><span class=\"citation-10\">Sean Astin<\/span><\/b><span class=\"citation-10\"> (Mikey) on the set of his 2025 action-comedy film, <\/span><i><span class=\"citation-10\">Love Hurts<\/span><\/i><span class=\"citation-10 citation-end-10\">.<\/span> Quan called the on-screen reunion a surreal experience, stating: \u201cThe camera, the crew and everybody just disappeared, and I was looking at Mikey again and I believe he was looking at Data again. So it was one of the happiest shoot days that I\u2019ve ever had.\u201d The reunion was made even sweeter when <b>Jeff Cohen<\/b> (Chunk) came to visit the set, creating an impromptu reunion of three Goonies. Ke Huy Quan often credits his castmates with providing the emotional and professional support he needed during his two-decade hiatus from acting and his eventual comeback. Their decades of loyalty confirm the famous mantra of the film: <b>Goonies never say die<\/b>\u2014a motto that now perfectly encapsulates the enduring nature of their friendship.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Decades after their cinematic hunt for One-Eyed Willy\u2019s treasure, the core cast of the 1985 adventure film The Goonies has proven that the bonds forged in childhood endure longer than any Hollywood contract. Nearly 40 years later, the close friendships between stars like Ke Huy Quan (Data) and Corey Feldman (Mouth) remain steadfast, offering a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}