ABC has formally ordered the pilot the Matthew Perry comedy “Mr. Sunshine” in which the former “Friends” star confronts his looming middle age.
Perry plays the manager of an aging local sports stadium in San Diego who realizes on his 40th birthday that he cannot just get by on his charming, funny, noncommittal ways anymore.
He wrote [...]
A host of celebrities will take part in the 2009 Celebrity Pro-Am To End MS tennis event this weekend.
Stars such as Matthew Perry, Gavin Rossdale, Jamie-Lynn Sigler, Brody Jenner, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Alan Thicke, Linda Thompson, Matthew Lillard, and Wayne Bryan will join professional tennis players such as Tracy Austin, Pam Shriver, Derek Rostagno, Bill Scanlon, [...]
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 [...]
LA Times – June 2, 2009
Here’s a hot tip for the “reporters” of “TMZ”: The star quotient will be unusually high June 15 outside West Hollywood’s Largo at the Coronet Theatre. That’s because celebrities like Ryan Reynolds, Matthew Perry, Carrie Fisher, Craig Bierko and others will be performing the stage comedy “Celebrity Autobiography: In Their Own [...]
San Francisco Chronical – May 1, 2009
Matthew Perry emerged from the rabbit hole of “Friends,” with its blinding spotlight, mega salary and – for him – substance abuse, to Emmy nominations and starring roles in hits like “The Whole Nine Yards” and non-hits like “The Whole Ten Yards.” Now he’s happy to take it all [...]






