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Jennifer Aniston: Friends Sequel Impossible After Perry's Death

10/9/2025

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Jennifer Aniston says a Friends sequel is impossible without Matthew Perry, who died in 2023.
Aniston recalled Perry used humor to cope, calling it heartbreaking that he had many demons.
She described joy with the cast, saying the experience shaped her identity.
After his death, five people, including two doctors, were charged in connection with the overdose.

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Jennifer Aniston says a Friends sequel is impossible without Matthew Perry, who died in 2023.
Aniston recalled Perry used humor to cope, calling it heartbreaking that he had many demons.
She described joy with the cast, saying the experience shaped her identity.
After his death, five people, including two doctors, were charged in connection with the overdose.