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'Friends' creator says Matthew Perry was sober and 'in a really good place' just before his death

Before his death, Matthew Perry finally seemed to be in a good place, say the creators of "Friends," and for them that just adds to the tragedy of the actor's death. Marta Kauffman and David Crane gave an emotional interview on "Today" where they discussed the impact Perry had on the world and the last conversation they had with the actor. On Wednesday, "Today" host Hoda Kotb led the candid ...
Matthew Perry attends the GQ Men of the Year Party 2022 at The West Hollywood EDITION on Nov. 17, 2022, in West Hollywood, California.

Before his death, Matthew Perry finally seemed to be in a good place, say the creators of "Friends," and for them that just adds to the tragedy of the actor's death.

Marta Kauffman and David Crane gave an emotional interview on "" where they discussed the impact Perry had on the world and the last conversation they had with the actor. On Wednesday, "Today" host Hoda Kotb led the candid conversation about

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