“How can you not have a crush on Jenny?” Matthew Perrywanted to be more than just friends withJennifer Aniston. “Well, how can you not have a crush on Jenny? Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry.Ron Davis/Getty Images AndCourteney [Cox]? AndLisa [Kudrow]?” Perry says in a preview clip from the hourlong interview, which will air Friday night. Perry’s affinity for Aniston made it difficult for him to look away while they were filming together....

Matthew Perry’s struggles with opioids nearly cost him his life. Perry, now 53, spent two months in a coma and five months in the hospital to recover. He also had to use a colostomy bag for nine months. Matthew Perry reveals he almost died after his colon burst from drug overuse.Steven Ferdman/Patrick McMullan via Getty Images And that’s called a Hail Mary. No one survives that." “I could handle it, kind of....

Sorry, 17 Again fans there won’t be a spiritual sequel to that rom-com. “I finished a screenplay that we’re out with to some people. I want to direct that,” he said. Mike Pont/WireImage; Tommaso Boddi/WireImage “I have a small part in it. I wrote it for myself and then realized I’m 20 years too old to play this. So we’re trying to cast the leads now.” “He said no, so we’ve got to find someone who says yes,” Perry explained....

His feelings were so intense that he fantasized about Bertinelli leaving Van Halen for him. “This was my chance! It washappening maybe she felt the same way I did. Matthew Perry and Valerie Bertinelli.Jim Smeal/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Reps for Bertinelli didn’t immediately respond to EW’s request for comment on the excerpts. And that’s called a Hail Mary. No one survives that.” Matthew Perry looks back at his unrequited crush on his former costar Valerie Bertinelli in his forthcoming memoir ‘Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing’....

“I pulled his name because I live on the same street. I’ve apologized publicly to him. Any future versions of the book will not have his name in it.” Matthew Perry; Keanu Reeves.Theo Wargo/Getty Images; Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images It was just stupid." “It always seems to be the really talented guys who go down. The excerpts made headlines,prompting Perry to issue an apology. “I’m actually a big fan of Keanu,” Perry said in a statement at the time....

Another day, another star-studded anecdote fromMatthew Perry’s new book. “I did my best Chandler impression the double-take-and-sardonic- stare thing and said, ‘Oh,OK! Let’s just spoon alittlebit!'” Matthew Perry and Salma Hayek.Matthew Eisman/Getty; Samir Hussein/WireImage He writes, “There’s one scene in which I’m professing my love for her. You look wherever you want, but I’m going to be looking atyou.'” Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thinghits bookshelves Nov. 1.

“I made a rule that I would never drink or take anything at work. Yet he was desperate to make it in Hollywood. “God, you’ve got the option to do whatever you want to me. The cast of ‘Friends’.Reisig & Taylor/NBCU Just kindly, make me famous,” Perry recalled pleading in “a dumb prayer.” “That was a dark day for me. When it did not fix what was broken,” he recalled....

It’s safe to sayMatthew Perryhas been around the block. “Forever,” he ensuredAndy Cohen. “Yeah, I’m off,” Perry said of the apps. Andy Cohen (left) is on Raya and Tinder — Matthew Perry is not.Santiago Felipe/Getty It’s not the way to meet people, I don’t think. I’m not sure how to meet people, but that’s not the way to do it." Whatever happened to fax machines? Also, whatarefax machines? “But I don’t have any rules about that....

One of the lowest moments inMatthew Perry’s life coincided with his very famous fling’s crowning achievement. “I made a joke. ‘I’ll take you back,’ I said. Matthew Perry; Julia Roberts.Mike Windle/Getty; Terry McGinnis/WireImage ‘I’ll take you back.’ The whole room laughed, though this was not a funny line in a sitcom. This was real life now. Those people on the TV were no longer my people. And I was lucky to have them....

CouldMatthew Perry’s way of gettingJulia Robertsto agree to star onFriendsBEany more unique? (Was I having a good year or what?) But first, I had to woo her." Matthew Perry and Julia Roberts on the set of ‘Friends’.Liaison Roberts, however, didn’t send back some textbook response. Sure, why not? It was Julia f—ing Roberts." The pair struck up a fast friendship via fax machine (!) that quickly transformed into something more....

Rhys played Ben Braddock, portrayed by Dustin Hoffman in the screen version, the future son-in-law she seduces. “I think about that moment so often,” Rhys told the U.K.‘sThe Timesin a new interview. And she didn’t." Kathleen Turner and Matthew Rhys during their time starring in ‘The Graduate’.Fred Duval/FilmMagic But Rhys now wishes he had stepped in and stood up for her. “Because the next day, in the tabloids, there was a picture of her naked....

TheBig Brotherseason 24 finale was definitely not bussin' if your name is Matthew Turner. (He didn’t.) How does Turner now feel he would have done had Monte chosen him to sit in the final two? Matthew Turner on ‘Big Brother’.CBS What was he planning for his final speech? And why did he cast the only vote for Monte to win? We went discussin' with Turner a few hours after he exited the house....

The 1975’s Matty Healy says his controversial podcast appearance ‘doesn’t actually matter.’ The 1975 frontman Matty Healyis responding to criticism after months of backlash. They debated whether she was Hawaiian, Inuit or Chinese before impersonating those accents. The 1975 frontman Matty Healy; Ice Spice.Karwai Tang/WireImage; Lester Cohen/Getty The podcast episode earned significant backlash and has since been removed from Apple and Spotify. Asked if he had baited his fans on purpose, Healy toldThe New Yorker, “A little bit....