Appreciation: Matthew Perry was easy to love. And it went deeper than his acting
by Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times
Oct 30, 2023
3 minutes
If only Matthew Perry were here to help us cope with his own death. He would no doubt do it with a joke. You can almost hear the deadpan cadence, see the comically dubious side-eye: A 54-year-old celebrity is found dead at his Los Angeles home in a hot tub? Reportedly a few hours after playing pickleball?
A year after writing a brutally honest memoir of addiction that opens with “Hi, my name is Matthew, although you may know me by another name. My friends call me Matty. And I should be dead”?
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