Two decades later, the Dude still abides.

“I felt bad for the guy.

I felt sad, like why does Walter bully him all the time?

The Big Lebowski - 1998

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But then my favorite scene is when you’re throwing the ashes.”

The moment Buscemi mentioned the scene, Goodman started reciting Walter’s eulogy for Donny from memory.

“Theodore Donald Kerabatsos loved to surf…” Goodman began.

“you’re free to do that whole thing verbatim!”

“I can barely remember my own name,” Goodman said.

Todayinterviewer Harry Smith explained the most vivid example of the co-stars' enduring camaraderie.

Well, they did go on forever," Smith told his Today colleagues afterward.

“They sat in a banquette and ate dinner, and I think they probably closed the place.

They really loved the experience they shared.”

Watch the full segment above.