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The Sad Reason Matthew Perry Refused To Watch Friends
By CORY PARKER and EMILY HUTCHINSON

The following story contains a discussion of addiction and death.

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“Friends” actor Matthew Perry, who starred as Chandler Bing in the iconic ‘90s sitcom, once confessed he refused to watch reruns of the show due to his struggles with addiction.
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During an interview with Tom Power, Perry revealed, “I was taking 55 Vicodin in a day. I weighed 128 pounds [...] I can’t watch the show because I was, like, brutally thin.”
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Explaining further, Perry added, “I didn't watch the show [...] because I could go ‘drinking, opiates, drinking, cocaine. ...I could tell season-by-season how I looked.”
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Despite eventually achieving sobriety, Perry tragically passed away on October 28, reportedly due to drowning following a cardiac arrest at his Los Angeles home.
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