Matthew Perry
Matthew Perry Died From Acute Effects of Ketamine, Autopsy Reveals
Matthew Perry died from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, according to an autopsy released Friday by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office. The results of the autopsy listed drowning, coronary artery disease and buprenorphine (used to treat opioid addiction) effects as contributing factors. The manner of death was ruled an accident. There […]
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Matthew Perry’s Stepfather Keith Morrison Breaks Silence on Actor’s Death
Keith Morrison, who is Matthew Perry’s stepfather, is speaking out nearly a month after the Friends actor died at age 54. The Dateline correspondent took to X (formerly Twitter) Monday to encourage people to donate to the Matthew Perry Foundation on Giving Tuesday, a day for celebrating and partaking in charitable generosity and philanthropic efforts. “This […]
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The Nine ‘Friends’ Thanksgiving Episodes, Ranked
For 10 years, Friends‘ annual Thanksgiving episodes were a beloved tradition for fans of the NBC sitcom. And even after the series ended in 2004, fans have continued to rewatch these holiday installments on DVDs, syndication and streaming. While the series skipped a proper Thanksgiving episode in season two (despite the Mockolate treats Courteney Cox’s […]
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Sarah Paulson Credits Matthew Perry for Helping Her Land ‘Studio 60’ Role: “One of the Most Generous People”
Sarah Paulson remembers Matthew Perry “as one of the most generous people on the planet.” The American Horror Story actress looked back at her fond memories with the Friends star, who died at age 54 last month, during a recent appearance on The View. On Oct. 28, the Los Angeles Police Department found Perry unresponsive […]
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Lauren Graham Reflects on Close Friendship With Matthew Perry: “Such Joy in Being Around Him”
Lauren Graham is opening up about the close bond she shared with Matthew Perry, who died unexpectedly last month at age 54. “I am still in shock,” the Gilmore Girls alum said during an appearance on CBS Mornings Thursday. “I mean, it’s just a really tragic loss, and he leaves his beautiful work behind. And that’s something […]
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How TMZ Became Hollywood’s Grim Reaper
On Oct. 28, TMZ was first to report Matthew Perry’s drowning death. The media outlet, which over the past two decades has become a byword for hard-edged celebrity coverage, cited law enforcement sources and ran a redacted audio clip it’d obtained of a dispatcher communicating with emergency personnel before running photos of the actor’s stricken parents […]
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Lisa Kudrow Thanks Late ‘Friends’ Co-Star Matthew Perry for His Humor, Open Heart and Trust: “Best 10 Years”
Lisa Kudrow has remembered her late co-star and longtime friend Matthew Perry in a touching Instagram post, celebrating his humor, dedication to work and “open heart.” The Friends star shared her message in an Instagram post featuring a blurry Polaroid of the duo, stamped with the NBC logo. Kudrow reminisced about their time filming the […]
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David Schwimmer Thanks Matthew Perry for “Years of Laughter and Creativity”
David Schwimmer is the latest Friends castmember to pay tribute to Matthew Perry, taking to Instagram on Wednesday morning to share a look back at his time with his late colleague and pal. Perry died unexpectedly last month at the age of 54. In his post, Schwimmer thanks Perry for 10 “incredible years of laughter […]
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Jennifer Aniston to Late Friend Matthew Perry: “We Were Always the Six of Us”
The Friends cast is rolling out touching tributes to the late Matthew Perry, with Jennifer Aniston now sharing a message about her late co-star and longtime friend. “Oh boy this one has cut deep,” she began in an Instagram post shared on Wednesday. “Having to say goodbye to our Matty has been an insane wave […]
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Courteney Cox Pays Tribute to ‘Friends’ Co-Star Matthew Perry: “I Miss You Every Day”
Courteney Cox is paying tribute to her Friends co-star and onscreen husband Matthew Perry a few weeks after his sudden death. Cox took to social media to share a video of Monica and Chandler’s first fling in the hit NBC sitcom that led to the characters’ eventual marriage. Their relationship is arguably one of the […]
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Matt LeBlanc Pens Message to Matthew Perry: “It Is With a Heavy Heart I Say Goodbye”
Matt LeBlanc has written a touching tribute to his iconic Friends co-star Matthew Perry, who died unexpectedly on Oct. 28 at age 54. “Matthew,” began LeBlanc in a post to his Instagram on Monday (below), “It is with a heavy heart I say goodbye. The times we had together are honestly among the favorite times […]
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“Mattman”: Behind Matthew Perry’s Last Public Post
“I’m Mattman.” Those were Matthew Perry’s last public words, in a cryptic Oct. 22 Instagram post accompanied by a photo of the Friends superstar reclining in his hot tub, the lights of the Pacific Palisades shimmering on the horizon. Six days later, Perry was found unresponsive in the same hot tub and was soon after […]
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