There’s no way to sugar-coat it, and thankfully Perry doesn’t. The majority of the book is dark and disturbing, as battles with addiction to alcohol and drugs should be. But this is Perry’s chance to tell his story, and what I thought I knew about him just scratched the surface. I also knew about his much-publicized battle with drugs and alcohol during and after Friends. If you’re a fan of the series, this is a must-have book or audiobook.īeing a fan of Friends since its first week on the air, I knew of Perry’s background: Canadian-born, his father was the Old Spice man on commercials, he was a really good tennis player on the junior circuit in Canada, but it didn’t translate to success in America, where his skills made him simply a country club pro player. Matthew Perry played Chandler Bing, my favorite character on the series. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing ( Amazon US) ( Amazon UK) ( AbeBooks) is the much-anticipated memoir of one of the stars of the wildly popular 1990’s American sitcom, Friends.
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