When I have a goatee, it’s lots of pills.”īeing able to see in real time how Perry was struggling with the simple click of a button is an interesting factor in his addiction it truly is easy to see the physical toll an opioid dependency and alcoholism took on Perry’s body throughout the filming of “Friends”. “When I’m carrying weight, it’s alcohol when I’m skinny, it’s pills. “You can track the trajectory for my addiction if you gauge my weight from season to season,” Perry writes. Perry, throughout the book, describes his time on “Friends” while fighting an opioid addiction and alcoholism, and states that you can track whether he was addicted to one or the other based on his weight.
“Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing” by Matthew Perry made its way onto store shelves late last year, and stands as one of many memoirs relating to the troubles and tribulations that come with a life of addiction. The past couple of years have brought a number of celebrity-written memoirs regarding experiences in professional spaces and the unfortunate caveats that come with the life of living in the public eye “I’m Glad My Mom Died” by Jennette Mccurdy, “Becoming” by Michelle Obama, and “Home” by Julie Andrews are to name a few.
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