Lisa Kudrow Remembers Matthew Perry: Rewatching 'Friends' to Cherish Chandler Bing's Legacy
July 24, 2024The iconic TV show 'Friends' aired from 1994 to 2004, capturing audiences worldwide with its depiction of six friends in New York.
Matthew Perry, known for his role as Chandler Bing on 'Friends', passed away at 54 due to the effects of a sedative, leading to an outpouring of grief from fans and colleagues.
Lisa Kudrow, reflecting on her time as Phoebe on 'Friends' for a decade, fondly remembers the daily laughter and lunches shared with co-stars Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston.
Kudrow admires Matthew Perry's comedic timing and portrayal of Chandler Bing, highlighting his talent on the show.
Acknowledging the comedic brilliance of her 'Friends' co-stars, Kudrow praises the entire cast for their humor.
Praising the camaraderie and humor of the 'Friends' cast, Kudrow finds them collectively 'phenomenally hilarious'.
After Matthew Perry's passing, Kudrow finds solace in rewatching 'Friends' episodes to remember him, a sentiment she shared with Conan O'Brien.
The bond among the 'Friends' cast, including Kudrow, Cox, Aniston, LeBlanc, Perry, and Schwimmer, remains strong with a group chat keeping them connected.
Conan O'Brien, initially envious when Kudrow praised Perry's comedic talent, later acknowledged Perry's skills and his own comedic abilities.
Kudrow, finding it challenging to watch 'Friends' before, now views it differently after Perry's death, focusing on honoring his memory through the show.
Since Perry's passing, Kudrow has been watching 'Friends' marathons, immersing herself in the show's memories and Perry's legacy.
Lisa Kudrow's upcoming series, 'Time Bandits', is set to premiere on Apple TV+ on July 24, showcasing her talent beyond 'Friends'.
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Entertainment Weekly • Jul 23, 2024
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