Adam Goldberg Reflects on Matthew Perry’s Impact and Struggles in Friends
Adam Goldberg’s Disturbing Realization
Adam Goldberg, known for his role in Friends, has expressed how reading Matthew Perry’s memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, left him deeply disturbed. He was unaware of the challenges Perry faced while filming.
Unexpected Struggles on Set
Goldberg noted that he was surprised to learn about Perry’s battles with addiction and personal issues, stating, “It was disturbing to read what he was going through.” Although Goldberg had worked alongside Perry as Chandler Bing’s flatmate in Friends for three episodes, he did not perceive the extent of Perry's struggles.
Legacy of Friendship
Reflecting on his experience, Goldberg remarked that working with Perry had elevated his own performance. He emphasized the bond they shared, describing it as a great rally in tennis terms. Matthew Perry's passing shook the Friends cast, leaving a lasting impact.
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