Is ABC getting Friend-lier or what? Matthew Perry has signed a deal with the network that airs Courteney Cox’s Cougar Town to star in, executive produce, and co-write a potential comedy series about a self-consumed 40-year-old manager of a second-rate sports arena who’s reluctantly learning to be a nicer guy. “We’re trying to do a [...]

Slowly but surely, ABC is adding to its collection of vagabond “Friends” alumni. The Hollywood Reporter said the network had acquired a new comedy series created by and set to star Matthew Perry, who played the more-sarcastic-than-thou roommate Chandler on “Friends.” In the new show, which does not yet have a title, Mr. Perry would [...]

Actor Matthew Perry arrives on the red carpet at “The Invention of Lying” premiere held at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre on September 21, 2009 in Hollywood, California.
In an alternate reality, lying — even the concept of a lie — does not even exist. Everyone — from politicians to advertisers to the man and woman on the [...]