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Charges could be coming soon out of the death of Matthew Perry late last year. An ongoing investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department, the U.S. Postal Service, and the Drug Enforcement Agency looking into the Friends star’s passing is set to conclude soon with recommendations likely going to…

Legacy U.S. shows such as The Office and Friends remain popular in Asia, but interest in American content is on the wane in the region, a new study shows. Media Partners Asia (MPA)’s latest report show U.S. content maintained a lead among SVOD users, with 60% viewing it in Q1 of 2024, ahead of Korean…

If ever there was a person who deserves the word “legendary” in front of their name, it would be James Burrows, a TV icon who has directed most of the signature comedy series of the past half-century. He has won 11 Emmys on 47 nominations, five DGA Awards…

The book is far from closed on Matthew Perry's death Over six months after the Friends star died and was laid to rest in LA's  Forest Lawn Memorial Park, the Los Angeles Police Department and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency are still looking into what happened last…

Courteney Cox remembered her Friends co-star Matthew Perry and says she still talks to him. In a new interview, Cox opened up about her spirituality and revealed Perry still visits her a lot. “I think he’s probably one of the funniest human beings in the world. You know, he’s just so funny. He…

Jerry Seinfeld took a shot at Friends in a new digital short promoting his new film Unfrosted, a comedy about the creation of Pop-Tarts. Seinfeld made his directorial debut in the Netflix film about how the toaster pastries came to be. A new short ahead of the film’s release on May 3, Seinfeld visits…

The Crown, The Sixth Sense and The Father actress Olivia Williams has opened up about the "harrowing" time she spent on the set of Friends back in 1998. Williams appeared as a bridesmaid in the two-part season 4 finale of the iconic series, "The One with Ross' Wedding." Recently queried about…

Taylor and Travis won’t be the only high-profile couple stealing the Super Bowl show this Sunday. A clever, attention-getting Super Bowl 2024 commercial for Uber Eats reunites one of the great romantic sitcom couples – David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston, aka Ross and Rachel from Friends – to…

Tom Selleck remembers Matthew Perry and the time he shared with the actor on the Friends set. Selleck joined the sitcom in Season 2 in the recurring role of ophthalmologist Richard Burke, a love interest for Courteney Cox’s Monica Geller. The actor recalled being on the show’s set and connecting with…

There has been a fresh surge of affection and interest in Friends since the death of Matthew Perry in October 2023, with the sitcom sitting once again in the Netflix top ten list. Now the BBC reports that scripts from two episodes of the show that were rescued from a bin have been sold for £22,000…

Friends star Matthew Perry died from “acute effects of ketamine,” the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office said today. The autopsy report also cited drowning, coronary artery disease and the effects of buprenorphine — a drug used to treat opioid use disorder — as contributing to his death…

Audiences are appear to be paying tribute to Matthew Perry’s life by revisiting one of his most famous roles. In the week following his death, viewership for Friends jumped to 860M minutes on Max from October 30 to November 5. That’s up significantly from the series’ viewership in the day after his de…