From romancing Julia Roberts via fax to 6,000 AA meetings, plus some truly harrowing health catastrophes, the Friends star’s autobiography is a bombshell read. Here are the highlights
According to his recently released memoir, one thing that Matthew Perry thinks that people might be surprised to learn about him is that he has mostly been sober since 2001. “Save for about 60 or 70 mishaps.”
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing is an unflinching and often harrowing must-read for 90s pop-culture fans, in which the Friends actor and recovering addict estimates that he has been to twice-weekly therapy for 30 years, checked into rehab 15 times, and attended more than 6,000 Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.