Matthew Perry ‘happy and chipper’ before death, say Friends creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane recall last conversations with sitcom actor who died on Saturday The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Matthew Perry was happy and sober shortly before his death – Friends creator Marta Kauffman said she spoke to the actor just two weeks before he died. The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Friends creator Marta Kauffman says Matthew Perry was in a 'good place' before his death The writer and producer last spoke to the late actor two weeks before he died and said their conversation had been 'great' Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2023
Friends creator says Matthew Perry was happy and sober weeks before his death Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles home aged 54 The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2023
Friends creators say Matthew Perry was ‘happy and chipper’ weeks before his death Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles home aged 54 The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Matthew Perry made his own Friends in the writers’ room Late ‘Friends’ star was the ‘only one’ of the main cast who contributed to the script The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2023
Matthew Perry’s ‘Friends’ cast mates break silence: ‘We are all so utterly devastated’ Stars of "Friends" mourn the "unfathomable" death of Matthew Perry. Castmates, co-stars, and fans worldwide express sorrow. Marta Kauffman and David Crane: "The One Where Our Hearts Are Broken." The Hindu · Oct 31, 2023
How Matthew Perry made his own Friends in the writers’ room Late ‘Friends’ star was the ‘only one’ of the main cast who contributed to the script The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
‘Heartbroken’ Friends stars among those paying tribute to Matthew Perry: ‘He brought so much joy’ Chandler Bing actor, who died at his LA home, is being remembered for making the world laugh The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
Tributes pour in as actors and fans mourn 'Friends' star Matthew Perry Matthew Perry was widely mourned this weekend by friends, co-stars and some very famous fans, including his childhood classmate, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; his 'Friends' mom Morgan Fairchild; and even singer Adele. France 24 · Oct 30, 2023
Aisha Tyler says fans still call her 'Black girl from 'Friends'' Aisha Tyler, who played the professor at the center of a steamy paleontology love triangle on "Friends," is unearthing the reality of joining the "biggest show on television." Los Angeles Times · Apr 12, 2023
Quinta Brunson playfully calls out Friends for having no Black characters in SNL monologue Crowd cheered as ‘Abbott Elementary’ star made dig at sitcom’s lack of diversity The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2023
Jennifer Aniston says the 'world needs humor' as younger set find 'Friends' offensive Jennifer Aniston says "Friends" has become foe to a younger generation's sensibilities. Los Angeles Times · Mar 30, 2023
Jennifer Aniston: ‘A whole generation of kids’ finds Friends offensive Actor tells Variety that working in comedy has grown increasingly difficult, as comedians now ‘not allowed’ to ‘make fun of life’ The Guardian - US · Mar 30, 2023
The Independent UK · Nov 10, 2022 Matthew Perry divulges reason why he got to say final line in Friends Actor went behind co-stars’ backs
The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022 Lisa Kudrow addresses lack of diversity on Friends: ‘You write what you know’ Marta Kauffman recently admitted she was ‘embarrassed’ over lack of diversity in popular sitcom
The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2022 First Thing: Role of far-right groups to be examined by January 6 panel The Capitol attack committee will focus on extremists such as Proud Boys and Oath Keepers. Plus, inside the ‘school’ for men caught paying for sex
The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2022 Would a ‘Black Friends’ fix it? TV’s white New York still needs a reckoning The Friends co-creator Marta Kauffman is seeking to make amends for the show’s lack of diversity – but she’s got a long way to go
Tribune News Service · Jul 7, 2022 ‘Friends’ co-creator admits it was a ‘mistake’ to misgender Chandler’s trans parent in the show “Friends” co-creator Marta Kauffman has admitted it was wrong to misgender the transgender parent of one of the show’s main characters.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 6, 2022 Friends creator: ‘mistake’ to use wrong pronouns for Chandler’s trans parent Marta Kauffman says she regrets the representation of the character Amanda Bing in 90s sitcom
The Guardian - US · Jul 2, 2022 Friends co-creator to donate $4m amid embarrassment over show’s whiteness Marta Kauffman will fund professorship in African and African American studies at her alma mater
Los Angeles Times · Jun 30, 2022 How lack of diversity on 'Friends' led to $4 million pledge from show's co-creator Marta Kauffman remembers being bothered: Why were so many people picking on "Friends"?
Los Angeles Times · May 6, 2022 Mary McNamara: Netflix’s longest-running show just ended. You wouldn’t know from the sendoff it got Marta Kauffman's Netflix series "Grace and Frankie" came to an end last Friday, and I don't think we are making a big enough deal over this.
Salon · May 4, 2022 "Grace & Frankie" boss on poignant end On "Salon Talks," "Friends" creator Marta Kauffman discusses how to wrap up a show and how Netflix changed the game