{"id":88080,"date":"2024-04-06T08:01:47","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T08:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/06\/lauren-graham-still-coming-to-terms-with-matthew-perrys-death\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T08:01:47","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T08:01:47","slug":"lauren-graham-still-coming-to-terms-with-matthew-perrys-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/04\/06\/lauren-graham-still-coming-to-terms-with-matthew-perrys-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauren Graham still coming to terms with Matthew Perry&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-04-06\" datetime=\"1712390507\" pubdate=\"\">6 April 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Lauren Graham is still coming to terms with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/matthew-perry\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,matthew-perry\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matthew Perry<\/a>&#8216;s death.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Lauren Graham still coming to terms with Matthew Perry&#8217;s death<\/p>\n<p>The 54-year-old &#8216;Friends&#8217; actor died at his Los Angeles home in October from the acute effects of ketamine and Lauren admitted she still finds it &#8220;hard to believe&#8221; he is gone.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during a Q A for her &#8216;Have I Told You This Already?&#8217; book tour, she said: &#8220;It\u2019s still really hard to believe.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While he was not technically ever a boyfriend, he was an almost in my life. He was a friend and a constant.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe would stretch for a year, then he would come back in my life, and he had just come back in my life last year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nLauren, 57, also revealed the last birthday gift that Matthew got her before he died was a pickleball set.<\/p>\n<p>\nAccording to PEOPLE, she said: &#8220;He\u2019s like really into tennis and pickleball, with a card that said, \u2018Be older&#8217;. [His death is] a terrible loss.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nMatthew released his memoir &#8216;Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing&#8217; in 2022 and Lauren revealed she takes comfort in the fact that Matthew was so happy over how well the book was received.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn the book, Matthew was open about his struggles with addiction and she said: &#8220;The solace I take from having seen him at the time I saw him was he was so thrilled with how his book was received \u2014 and not just because it was a huge success, but because his life\u2019s work kind of became, \u2018How can I give back? How can I talk about the struggles I had and hopefully help someone else?&#8217; He was so pleased.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/lauren-graham-still-coming-terms-matthew-perrys-death-1397441.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6 April 2024 Lauren Graham is still coming to terms with Matthew Perry&#8216;s death. Lauren Graham still coming to terms with Matthew Perry&#8217;s death The 54-year-old &#8216;Friends&#8217; actor died at his Los Angeles home in October from the acute effects of ketamine and Lauren admitted she still finds it &#8220;hard to believe&#8221; he is gone. 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