David Schwimmer is the latest Friends cast member to pay tribute to his late co-star Matthew Perry following the actor’s death in October. “Thank you for ten incredible years of laughter and creativity,” Schwimmer wrote to his friend “Matty” on Instagram. “I will never forget your impeccable comic timing and …
Read More »Lisa Kudrow Honors Matthew Perry: 'Thank You For Your Open Heart… Thank You For the Best 10 Years'
Lisa Kudrow posted her own personal tribute to her Friends co-star Matthew Perry, who died on Oct. 28 at the age of 54. “Shot the pilot, Friends Like Us, got picked up then immediately, we were at the NBC Upfronts,” Kudrow wrote in her post, paired with a photo of …
Read More »Matt LeBlanc Honors Matthew Perry — And Accepts He's Not Getting the '20 Bucks You Owe Me'
Matt LeBlanc shared a touching personal tribute to his late Friends co-star Matthew Perry, writing, “It was an honor to share the stage with you and to call you my friend.” LeBlanc posted his tribute on Instagram Tuesday, Nov. 14, sharing a couple of stills of his and Perry’s Friends …
Read More »Courteney Cox Shares One of Her 'Favorite' Moments on 'Friends' With Matthew Perry in Touching Tribute
The Friends cast released a joint statement following the devastating loss of Matthew Perry, but now the actors are posting their own individual tributes. Courteney Cox, who played Perry’s onscreen wife, Monica, wrote a heartfelt statement about her time working with Perry, along with a video from the Friends set …
Read More »Zac Efron Says He Would Be 'Honored' to Play Matthew Perry in a Biopic
Zac Efron opened up about his 17 Again costar Matthew Perry, and said he would be “honored” to play him in a biopic about his life. During the premiere of his new film The Iron Claw in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, Efron told People that Perry “was a mentor” and …
Read More »'Friends' Director On Matthew Perry's Death: 'It's a Brother Dying'
Friends director James Burrows joined the extensive list of Hollywood fixtures paying homage to Matthew Perry after the actor’s death this weekend, speaking with the Today show on Thursday about the impact he has had on the show’s cast and crew. “He was part of a family and he was …
Read More »Matthew Perry Foundation Established to Help Those Struggling With Addiction
Following the death of Matthew Perry, a foundation has been established to continue the Friends star’s efforts to help those dealing with addiction. The Matthew Perry Foundation, created by the actor’s team and maintained by the National Philanthropic Trust, is “the realization of Matthew’s enduring commitment to helping others struggling …
Read More »Matthew Perry Was 'Sober' and 'In a Really Good Place' Two Weeks Before Death, 'Friends' Co-Creator Says
Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman said Matthew Perry “was sober” and “in a really good place” when she last spoke to him two weeks before his death. In an interview on Today with co-creator David Crane, Kauffman recalled her final conversation with the actor, who died Oct. 28. “It was great,” …
Read More »Matthew Perry Cause of Death Could Take Weeks or Months to Be Determined
The cause of Matthew Perry’s death will require additional investigation by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office, which listed his cause of death as “deferred” in an update of its record for the actor on Sunday. Experts told the New York Times that it could take weeks or months …
Read More »TBS to Honor Matthew Perry With 'Friends' Marathon Highlighting Chandler Bing's Best Moments
Across its 10 seasons, Friends had no shortage of moments where Matthew Perry stole the scene, if not the whole episode, as the endlessly quotable Chandler Bing. In honor of the late actor‘s life and legacy, TBS will be airing a five-day marathon of the character’s best moments, beginning Nov. …
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