The former co-stars are collaborating on how to properly commemorate the 20th anniversary of the final episode of Friends, which drew 52.5 million viewers on May 6, 2004.
All cast members will gather in April 2021 friend The band gathered at Warner Bros. Studios in LA to film the long-awaited reunion special, which premiered the following month, much to the excitement of fans. Over two days, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer, and Matthew Perry came together to reminisce about their experiences on the hit sitcom and share stories from both in front of and behind the camera.
But their close bond was shattered last October when Perry was tragically found dead at the age of 54 in his Pacific Palisades home. The beloved actor was found unconscious in the bathtub of his home, and a subsequent autopsy determined that Perry had caused his death. Acute effects of ketamine. The report also cited drowning, coronary artery disease and the effects of buprenorphine, a drug used to treat opioid use disorder, as contributing factors. American weekly magazine.
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Perry famously struggled with drug and alcohol addiction for years, writing in his 2022 memoir: Friends, Lovers, and the Big Scary Thinghe revealed that he was taking 55 Vicodin pills a day during the show's heyday.
Following his sudden death, Aniston, Cox, Kudrow, LeBlanc, and Schwimmer banded together to support each other as they worked through their grief.
Officials said American weekly magazine The former co-stars are collaborating on how to properly commemorate the upcoming 20th anniversary. friend The finale drew 52.5 million viewers to the May 6, 2004 event.
“It's bittersweet that reunions and formal gatherings will be held without Matthew. There will be a big void,” a source revealed in the magazine's latest issue. “But they know Matthew wanted the show to go on and celebrate. So they're keeping that very in mind as they move forward.”
“They'll definitely be commemorating it in some way,” the source continues, adding that Aniston, Cox, Kudrow, LeBlanc and Schwimmer will post something on social media to commemorate the occasion. He pointed out that there is a high possibility that they will gather.