Jennifer Aniston & Keith Morrison Pay Tribute To Matthew Perry's Foundation for Fighting Addiction Stigma
Nov 29, 2023 ·
7m 13s
This podcast discusses the death of beloved actor Matthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit show "Friends." It covers the reactions and tributes from Perry's family...
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This podcast discusses the death of beloved actor Matthew Perry, best known for playing Chandler Bing on the hit show "Friends." It covers the reactions and tributes from Perry's family and friends, particularly his stepfather Keith Morrison and co-star Jennifer Aniston. Morrison shared a link to the Matthew Perry Foundation, established after Perry's death, on Giving Tuesday to honor his stepson's commitment to helping those struggling with addiction. Perry had been open about his own battles with substance abuse. His family released statements emphasizing their desire to continue his philanthropic legacy through the foundation providing resources and support to others. Perry's "Friends" co-stars also mourned his loss, recalling his warmth and humor. The article also provides background on Perry's advocacy related to addiction and mental health issues. It notes that while an official cause of death has not been released pending toxicology reports, his loved ones are upholding his wishes by removing stigma around addiction and promoting education, suicide prevention, and sober community development through the foundation named for him. The article is a tribute to Perry's life and vision while also making readers aware of the new charity furthering his purpose.
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