Photo: Ron Davis/GettyMatthew Perrystill keeps hisFriendsclose.TheFriends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingauthor shared his thoughts on longtime palJennifer Anistonand the rest of his costars from the hit sitcom, sharing he wishes the cast would get together more often.When asked about hiscurrent friendship with Aniston, the 53-year-old toldAccess Hollywood: “Wonderful, she’s terrific.” That said, Perry acknowledged, “We don’t see each other as much. I wish the group would see each other more times, but she’s the greatest.“Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay, David Schwimmer as Ross Geller, Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing (front l-r) Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green.Reisig & Taylor/GettyThe comment comes shortly after Perry released the book detailing hisstruggle with addictionand histime in the spotlight.In a previous conversation with PEOPLE, Perry shared how hisFriendscostars dealt with his addictionwhile filming the show.“They were understanding, and they were patient,” he said. “It’s like penguins. In nature, when one is sick or very injured, the other penguins surround it and prop it up and walk around until that penguin can walk on its own. And that’s kind of what the cast did for me.“Of his own ways to deal with his battle, he added, “I thought being funny all the time was how I would get through. I thought [Friends] was going to fix everything. It didn’t.“In the book, Perry also revealed he once had acrush on Aniston. He admitted once she marriedBrad Pitt, he knew his chance with her was gone. Despite never making a love connection, Perry toldDiane Sawyerthat Aniston remained in contact the most through his sobriety journey.“She was the one that reached out the most. You know, I’m really grateful to her for that,” he said.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Friends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingis available everywhere books are sold.
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Matthew Perrystill keeps hisFriendsclose.TheFriends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingauthor shared his thoughts on longtime palJennifer Anistonand the rest of his costars from the hit sitcom, sharing he wishes the cast would get together more often.When asked about hiscurrent friendship with Aniston, the 53-year-old toldAccess Hollywood: “Wonderful, she’s terrific.” That said, Perry acknowledged, “We don’t see each other as much. I wish the group would see each other more times, but she’s the greatest.“Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay, David Schwimmer as Ross Geller, Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing (front l-r) Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green.Reisig & Taylor/GettyThe comment comes shortly after Perry released the book detailing hisstruggle with addictionand histime in the spotlight.In a previous conversation with PEOPLE, Perry shared how hisFriendscostars dealt with his addictionwhile filming the show.“They were understanding, and they were patient,” he said. “It’s like penguins. In nature, when one is sick or very injured, the other penguins surround it and prop it up and walk around until that penguin can walk on its own. And that’s kind of what the cast did for me.“Of his own ways to deal with his battle, he added, “I thought being funny all the time was how I would get through. I thought [Friends] was going to fix everything. It didn’t.“In the book, Perry also revealed he once had acrush on Aniston. He admitted once she marriedBrad Pitt, he knew his chance with her was gone. Despite never making a love connection, Perry toldDiane Sawyerthat Aniston remained in contact the most through his sobriety journey.“She was the one that reached out the most. You know, I’m really grateful to her for that,” he said.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Friends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingis available everywhere books are sold.
Matthew Perrystill keeps hisFriendsclose.
TheFriends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingauthor shared his thoughts on longtime palJennifer Anistonand the rest of his costars from the hit sitcom, sharing he wishes the cast would get together more often.
When asked about hiscurrent friendship with Aniston, the 53-year-old toldAccess Hollywood: “Wonderful, she’s terrific.” That said, Perry acknowledged, “We don’t see each other as much. I wish the group would see each other more times, but she’s the greatest.”
Matt LeBlanc as Joey Tribbiani, Lisa Kudrow as Phoebe Buffay, David Schwimmer as Ross Geller, Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing (front l-r) Courteney Cox as Monica Geller, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green.Reisig & Taylor/Getty
The comment comes shortly after Perry released the book detailing hisstruggle with addictionand histime in the spotlight.
In a previous conversation with PEOPLE, Perry shared how hisFriendscostars dealt with his addictionwhile filming the show.
“They were understanding, and they were patient,” he said. “It’s like penguins. In nature, when one is sick or very injured, the other penguins surround it and prop it up and walk around until that penguin can walk on its own. And that’s kind of what the cast did for me.”
Of his own ways to deal with his battle, he added, “I thought being funny all the time was how I would get through. I thought [Friends] was going to fix everything. It didn’t.”
In the book, Perry also revealed he once had acrush on Aniston. He admitted once she marriedBrad Pitt, he knew his chance with her was gone. Despite never making a love connection, Perry toldDiane Sawyerthat Aniston remained in contact the most through his sobriety journey.
“She was the one that reached out the most. You know, I’m really grateful to her for that,” he said.
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Friends, Loves and the Big Terrible Thingis available everywhere books are sold.
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