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Matthew Perry's Assistant, Doctors Charged With Supplying Ketamine To 'Friends' Star, Aiding In Overdose Death (UPDATED)
Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 2:54pm | 655Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional details including the indictment of several people accused of supplying and injecting Perry with large amounts of ketamine leading to his death. Matthew Perry's personal assistant, two doctors and two others have been indicted and...
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Rihanna Sells Matthew Perry's Former LA Penthouse At A Loss
Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 11:30am | 630Rihanna took an $85,000 hit on the Los Angeles penthouse she listed for nearly $25 million two months ago. The 36-year-old pop star paid $21 million for the residence in March 2023 and sold it to an unnamed buyer for just under $20.8 million, according to the Robb Report. Rihanna purchased the 9,...
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Psyched: Biden's Big Decision On Psychedelics Therapy; LSD Anxiety Results; Matthew Perry Autopsy And More
Monday, December 18, 2023 - 1:21pm | 1546Biden To Decide On Psychedelic Therapy Bill President Joe Biden received the final version of a large-scale defense bill providing funding for psychedelics clinical trials for military service members. The section calls on the Department of Defense (DOD) to establish a process for active duty...
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Matthew Perry Died Of 'Acute Effects Of Ketamine,' Medical Examiner Reports
Friday, December 15, 2023 - 8:20pm | 300“Friends” star Matthew Perry died as a result of the “acute effects of ketamine” and subsequent drowning, an autopsy report shows. The Los Angeles Medical Examiner’s Office revealed on Friday that Perry’s blood tested positive for ketamine, which...
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'Friends' Viewership Surges After Matthew Perry's Death: Could There Be Any Greater Tribute?
Thursday, November 30, 2023 - 12:20pm | 367The Max streaming platform from Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) has been enjoying an uptick in viewers ever since "Friends" actor Matthew Perry passed away on Oct. 28. What Happened: Nielsen data ranks "Friends" seventh among the top acquired series among all streaming providers. The comedy...
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'Friends' Star Matthew Perry Dead At 54, Apparent Drowning Say Sources
Saturday, October 28, 2023 - 10:31pm | 466The beloved “Friends” star was reportedly found dead in a jacuzzi at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday afternoon. Matthew Perry was 54. Law enforcement sources told TMZ that first responders rushed to his home after receiving a call that a male was in cardiac distress....
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Was There Weed On 'Friends'? Yes! Here Are The Best Cannabis Scenes Of The Legendary Series
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 10:38am | 1668By Franca Quarneti via El Planteo. At this stage of the game, the Friends series practically needs no introduction: 10 seasons on the air, 236 chapters, the payment of USD 1M per episode for its protagonists, and a record of 53 million viewers per installment. Starring stars like Jennifer Aniston,...
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'Friends: The Reunion': The Best Non-'Friends' Roles The 6 Stars Landed
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 6:44pm | 767From 1994 to 2004, “Friends” was one of the most-watched television series. The six stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer appeared in all 235 episodes. “Friends: The Reunion Special” airs Thursday, May 27...
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'Friends: The Reunion' Prop Bets: Were Ross And Rachel On A Break? Will We Hear 'Smelly Cat'?
Thursday, May 27, 2021 - 5:42pm | 608“Friends: The Reunion Special” airs on HBO Max on May 27, featuring the six stars from the show that ran 1994 to 2004. The special will feature Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and Lisa Kudrow. Many former cast members and celebrities...
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CBS Settles Bubble Show Status As Upfront Nears
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 - 11:34am | 337While all eyes this week are on network's new fall schedules, investors aren't quite able to forget about the series being bumped to clear room for newcomers. After all, a number of these shows were at one time presented as the "next big thing" themselves…some as recently as last year. Of all the...
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Olympics May Not Produce Continuous Ratings Gold for NBC
Monday, August 13, 2012 - 8:45am | 479Although the Olympics are known to bring in hundreds of millions of viewers every four years, Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) may have banked too heavily on promoting NBC programs throughout the competition. According to The New York Times, NBC will be unable to maintain its currently high ratings from the...
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Google-Eyed For Hollywood (GOOG)
Monday, March 28, 2011 - 1:44pm | 767It seems that YouTube users' homegrown shtick is no longer enough for Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). According to the Financial Times, the company is prepared to pay “cash advances against future advertising revenues in return for lending their name to these channels and overseeing the content.” That's an...
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Should CBS Trade Charlie Sheen For Other Actor(s)?
Monday, March 7, 2011 - 12:03pm | 858Now that the Sheen has hit the fan for CBS' (NYSE: CBS) most popular comedy, what should the leading television network do next? Ultimately, CBS must (and will) replace Charlie Sheen. It would be foolish to cancel the show without at least trying to move forward. But if the producers can't come up...