Known for her role as the zany Phoebe Buffay in “Friends,” Lisa Kudrow has said she is honoring the memory of her co-star Matthew Perry, who passed away last October, by rewatching episodes of the hit sitcom.
Forever in the minds. In an interview with The Hollywood Reporter to promote her series “Time Bandits,” Lisa Kudrow, famous for her role as Phoebe Buffay in “Friends,” said she rewatched episodes of the hit sitcom to preserve the memory of the late Matthew Perry, who played the role of Chandler, by her side for ten years.
“I honestly couldn’t watch it because it’s too embarrassing to watch yourself. But if I make a movie about Matthew, then that’s fine. And it’s just to celebrate how hilarious he was – and that’s what I want to remember [de lui]” she explained to the media.
Matthew Perry tragically died on October 28, 2023, at the age of 54, from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine, causing him to drown in his jacuzzi. According to a police source cited by People, the investigation is nearing its end and the authorities are considering charges against several people.
“Matthew, obviously, is just hilarious.”
“Friends” first aired on September 22, 1994, immediately transforming its six actors, who played six best friends living in New York, into global superstars.
During the “Friends Reunion” special, which aired in 2021, Lisa Kudrow said she was “laughing out loud” seeing how funny the cast was in the comedy. “I’m impressed by Courteney Cox, I’m impressed by Jen [Aniston]. Matthew, obviously, is just hilarious. No one has ever had that cadence or that comedic rhythm before him. Matt LeBlanc is hilarious, and David Schwimmer is hilarious,” she said.
“Sometimes I even laugh at what I did. It’s my own way of celebrating [les anniversaires]just watching it. But it’s embarrassing at home, if someone comes into the room and I’m watching ‘Friends,’ it’s a horrible look, I think, isn’t it?” the actress explained.
Asked what she wanted the world to remember about Matthew Perry, to whom she had paid a sincere tribute after his death, the actress simply replied: “I think the world remembers him the way he wanted us to remember him. remember him. I think this is happening [déjà]».
