Matthew Perry thought Courteney Cox was ‘cripplingly beautiful’ — did they ever date?

Matthew Perry thought Courteney Cox was ‘cripplingly beautiful’ — did they ever date?

Courteney Cox caught the eye of her future TV husband Matthew Perry early on. The late actor, who died at age 54 on Oct. 28, opened up about his first impression of the “Scream actress” in his 2022 memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.” “Courteney Cox was wearing a yellow dress and was … Read more

Matthew Perry said Jennifer Aniston didn’t want to do ‘Friends’ anymore: ‘That meant we all had to stop’

Matthew Perry said Jennifer Aniston didn’t want to do ‘Friends’ anymore: ‘That meant we all had to stop’

Could the ending be any more sad? One year before Matthew Perry’s death, the actor opened up about saying goodbye to “Friends” after 10 years — and how Jennifer Aniston was the one to initially bring up the idea. “The truth was, we were all ready for ‘Friends’ to be done. For a start, Jennifer … Read more

Matthew Perry had this request for the ‘Friends’ series finale: ‘No one else will care’

Matthew Perry had this request for the ‘Friends’ series finale: ‘No one else will care’

Nearly one year before his death, Matthew Perry revealed that he asked “Friends” producer Marta Kauffman to give him the final line of the series. “No one else will care about this except me,” Perry wrote in his 2022 memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.” “So may I please have the last line?” … Read more

Matthew Perry refused to film Chandler cheating on Monica storyline on ‘Friends’

Matthew Perry refused to film Chandler cheating on Monica storyline on ‘Friends’

He worried they wouldn’t be friendly anymore. Lisa Cash, who appeared opposite Matthew Perry in the hit NBC show “Friends,” revealed that writers planned to have Chandler cheat on Monica — but the late star scrapped the idea. Speaking with TMZ, Cash, 54, said she was cast as an extra in the Season 5 episode … Read more

Matthew Perry was angry ‘Friends’ co-stars didn’t battle addictions like him: ‘Makes me cry’

Matthew Perry was angry ‘Friends’ co-stars didn’t battle addictions like him: ‘Makes me cry’

Matthew Perry’s “Friends” co-stars always had his back as he dealt with drug and alcohol addition at the height of the show’s success. But last year, while promoting his memoir, he admitted it was “unfair” that he had to battle certain demons when the rest of the cast didn’t. “You know, the thing that always … Read more

‘Friends’ cast’s first texts revealed about Matthew Perry’s death: ‘Destroyed’

‘Friends’ cast’s first texts revealed about Matthew Perry’s death: ‘Destroyed’

The “Friends” cast immediately took to text following the tragic death of co-star Matthew Perry. Director Jim Burrows, who helmed more than a dozen episodes of “Friends,” revealed the details in a new interview with “Today,” which was published on Thursday. “I had texted the girls the day we found out,” he said. “They were … Read more

Courteney Cox appears downcast as she’s spotted for first time since Matthew Perry’s death

Courteney Cox appears downcast as she’s spotted for first time since Matthew Perry’s death

Courteney Cox has been photographed for the first time since her “Friends” co-star Matthew Perry’s death. The “Scream” star, 59, was spotted with her longtime boyfriend, Johnny McDaid, leaving Nobu Malibu in California on Monday night. The actress appeared downcast as she got into her vehicle after the night out with pals. She and the … Read more

‘Friends’ cast react to co-star Matthew Perry’s death in joint statement: ‘Utterly devastated’

‘Friends’ cast react to co-star Matthew Perry’s death in joint statement: ‘Utterly devastated’

Matthew Perry’s “Friends” co-stars have spoken out following his death at 54. The late star died of an apparent drowning Saturday at his California home. Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc and David Schwimmer released a joint statement Monday. “We are all so utterly devastated by the loss of Matthew. We were more … Read more

Why Matthew Perry didn’t want to be remembered just for ‘Friends’

Why Matthew Perry didn’t want to be remembered just for ‘Friends’

Matthew Perry spoke publicly about death a year ago and said how he would like to be remembered — not for “Friends,” but for helping others. In Nov. 2022, the actor, who died Saturday at age 54, went on the “Q with Tom Power” podcast in Toronto to promote his memoir “Friends, Lovers, and the … Read more

Jean-Claude Van Damme is ‘ashamed’ of his ‘Friends’ episode with Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox

Jean-Claude Van Damme is ‘ashamed’ of his ‘Friends’ episode with Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox

Could he be any more embarrassed? Jean-Claude Van Damme looked back on his one-episode stint on “Friends” — calling the experience a bit “strange.” “My acting is so bad. I look so like a ham. Like, ‘Hey, girls.’ […] It’s like, I’m ashamed of myself,” the actor, 63, told The Post while promoting his new … Read more

Every single ‘Scream’ Ghostface killer in the franchise so far

Every single ‘Scream’ Ghostface killer in the franchise so far

Ghostface is on the loose — again and again and AGAIN! The “Scream” franchise began in 1996 with the late great Wes Craven at the helm, chronicling notorious killer Ghostface as they terrorized high school students and murdered classmates in the small town of Woodsboro. The man (or woman) donning the mask reminiscent of artist … Read more

Magazine predicted in 2004 what ‘Friends’ cast would look like now — and it’s bad

Magazine predicted in 2004 what ‘Friends’ cast would look like now — and it’s bad

Could they be any further off? A resurfaced Star magazine spread from 2004 predicting what the cast of “Friends” would look like in 2024 is making its rounds on Instagram and Reddit for being, well, “rude,” as one fan put it. The magazine claims to have used “computer magic” to see how Jennifer Aniston (Rachel Green), Courteney … Read more

‘Friends’ writer trashes life on the show: ‘Sex talk was pervasive’

‘Friends’ writer trashes life on the show: ‘Sex talk was pervasive’

The one where the writer tells all. Former screenwriter and producer Patty Lin, whose credits include “Freaks and Geeks,” “Desperate Housewives,” and “Breaking Bad,” says her time on “Friends” was “no dream job” — she claims the star-studded cast seemed “unhappy” with the sitcom that made them household names. In Lin’s upcoming memoir, “End Credits: How … Read more

Courteney Cox cleans Hollywood Walk of Fame star: ‘Someone’s gotta do it’

Courteney Cox cleans Hollywood Walk of Fame star: ‘Someone’s gotta do it’

Could Courteney Cox be more like Monica Geller? The 58-year-old “Friends” alum channeled her beloved character’s inner clean freak Wednesday while visiting her newly-added star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In an Instagram Reel, Cox shined her star to the tune of Dolly Parton’s “9 to 5,” using cleaning products from her Homecourt line, … Read more

Dermot Mulroney joined Instagram for ‘Scream VI’

Dermot Mulroney joined Instagram for ‘Scream VI’

To prepare for the release of “Scream VI,” Dermot Mulroney joined Instagram for the first time — and said he is trying to not fall victim to online mania. “It’s like a weird relationship, right? I mean, it takes over your brain at first. So then you go, ‘Oh, I’m not gonna let this take … Read more

Courteney Cox snubbed by ‘Friends’ at Walk of Fame star ceremony?

Courteney Cox snubbed by ‘Friends’ at Walk of Fame star ceremony?

It looks like the boys from “Friends” pivoted away from Courteney Cox’s Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony. Cox, 58, who starred as Monica Geller on the series, was awarded a spot on the famed attraction on Monday and was joined by her fellow former sitcom co-stars, Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow. But the men … Read more

Hayden Panettiere launches ‘Scream 6’ comeback amid personal struggles

Hayden Panettiere launches ‘Scream 6’ comeback amid personal struggles

A hero has been reborn. The sixth installment of the much-beloved “Scream” franchise is due March 10 — and a new trailer dropped Thursday to give fans a fresh scare. Embattled “Heroes” alum Hayden Panettiere — who played Kirby Reed in 2011’s “Scream 4″ — is using the stab series to launch a career comeback … Read more

How Matthew Perry got the last laugh on ‘Friends’

How Matthew Perry got the last laugh on ‘Friends’

Could Matthew Perry’s memoir be spilling any more dirt?  Perry, 53, has revealed that his notoriously mouthy character Chandler Bing was able to have the last line on “Friends” because he specifically requested it. In his book, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing,” which was published Nov. 1, Perry writes, “Before that final episode, … Read more