Matthew Perry no longer feels the need to be 'funny all the time'

They may have been romantic love interests in Serving Sara, but Elizabeth Hurley was not feeling the love when working with Matthew Perry amid his years-long addiction battle.

Elizabeth Hurley, 57, has revealed that working with Friends actor Matthew Perry, 53, was a “nightmare” due to his struggles with addiction. Liz’s comments come after the pair’s 2002 romcom Serving Sara had to be “shut down” on account of his dwindling health, something which Matthew openly talks about in his recently released memoir Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.Speaking to Yahoo! Liz explained that she had only read excerpts of his book so far.

Elizabeth Hurley recalled working with Matthew Perry on the set of Serving Sara. Speaking to Yahoo! Entertainment for an interview published on Wednesday, the Gossip Girl star recounted her experience co-starring with the Friends actor on Serving Sara during his battle with addiction. “I have very fond memories of him,” Elizabeth remarked.

Putting on a show. Elizabeth Hurley recalled what it was really like working alongside Matthew Perry amid his addiction battle.

Matthew Perry celebrated the success of his memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing on Wednesday.The 53-year-old performer's book recently reached the top of The New York Times' bestseller list, and he marked the occasion by sharing a shot of the ranking to his Instagram account.The Friends star also penned a short message in his post's caption where he described the positive reception to his book as 'a dream come true.' Bestseller! Matthew Perry celebrated the success of his memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing, by sharing a post to his Instagram on WednesdayPerry went on to express his gratitude for those who picked up a copy of his memoir. He remarked that he was 'feeling grateful and humbled for all of the love you have given my memoir and am happy to hear my words resonated with you.'  Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing was previously released on November 1.The publication was first teased to the public in October of last year, and its cover was shared this past February. Grateful: Perry went on to express his gratitude for those who picked up a copy of his memoir; he is seen earlier this monthMuch of the actor's book dealt with his history with addiction and journey to sobriety, which he still maintains.The performer also made numerous revelations about other figures in the entertainment industry.Perry previously spoke to People and expressed that he wrote his memoir in an effort to inspire other individuals dealing with addiction to seek help. 'I wanted to share when I was safe from going into the dark side of everything again...the main thing was, I was pretty certain that it would help people,' he said.

Matthew Perry's highly-anticipated memoir Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing was published last week, which features an interesting anecdote about his hit series Friends.Perry, 53, became a household name when he was cast as Chandler Bing in the hit NBC sitcom, which ran for 10 seasons between 1994 and 2004.The actor revealed that he actually requested from series creator Marta Kaufman that he have the final line in the series, during the May 2004 series finale. Anecdote: Matthew Perry's highly-anticipated memoir Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing was published last week, which features an interesting anecdote about his hit series Friends Final line: The actor revealed that he actually requested from series creator Marta Kaufman that he have the final line in the series, during the May 2004 series finale'Before that final episode, I’d taken Marta Kauffman to one side,' Perry began.'"Nobody else will care about this except me," I said.

Matthew Perry had the last line of dialogue in the series finale of Friends and that was at his request.

Matthew Perry was seen dressed in all-black as he prepared to take a flight out of New York City over the weekend.The 54-year-old Friends alum wore a leather jacket and a v-neck t-shirt with black pants at a heliport in the Big Apple.Days earlier he was in Princeton, New Jersey, where he had a conversation about his memoir Friends, Lovers, And The Big Terrible Thing with journalist Elizabeth Vargas. Spotted: Matthew Perry was seen dressed in all black as he prepared to take a flight out of New York City over the weekendThe actor, who has  reemerged into the spotlight to discuss his book, looked handsome with his graying hair slicked back.

Keanu Reeves has 'responded' after Matthew Perry questioned why the actor 'still walks among us' in his new autobiography, reports US Magazine. Friends star Perry, 53, caused a social media storm after he wrote in his memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, 'Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?'A source close to Reeves, 58 -  who is known as the 'internet's boyfriend' due to his caring nature and numerous good deeds - told the publication: 'Keanu thought the comments came out of left field.  Response: Keanu Reeves  (left) has 'responded' after Matthew Perry (right) questioned why the actor 'still walks among us' in his new autobiography, reports US Magazine 'It’s kind of backfired on Matthew anyway, which is why he had to apologize.'DailyMail.com has contacted Reeves' representative for comment.  This comes after Perry  backtracked on his shockingly negative feelings about Reeves.After the revelation, the Friends actor released a statement clarifying his comments to People on Wednesday as he said: 'I'm actually a big fan of Keanu.  Although Reeves has called Phoenix one of his 'closet friends of that era,' Perry also had a strong connection to him after he made his feature film debut opposite Phoenix in 1988's A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon; Phoenix and Reeves in My Own Private Idaho  'I just chose a random name, my mistake. I apologize.

Matthew Perry says his romantic feelings towards Jennifer Aniston “dissipated” when he realised she was interested in David Schwimmer. The ‘Friends’ actor, 53, said he “knew what was going on” between David and Jennifer while they were filming the sitcom. He said on the Jess Cagle podcast on Thursday (03.

Keanu Reeves is said to feel Matthew Perry’s jibes at him “came out of left field”. The ‘Point Break’ actor, 58, reportedly responded to the ‘Friends’ actor’s jokes about him in his new autobiography ‘Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing’, according to US Magazine. Matthew caused outrage among Keanu’s fans after he wrote in his book: “Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?” US Magazine said an insider told them: “Keanu thought the comments came out of left field.

An unexpected feud? Matthew Perry‘s history with Keanu Reeves became a topic of conversation following the release of Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.

What we’ve all been waiting for: Keanu Reeves‘ reaction to the surprising digs against him in Matthew Perry’s memoir!

Keanu Reeves has 'responded' after Matthew Perry questioned why the actor 'still walks among us' in his new autobiography, reports US Magazine. Friends star Perry, 53, caused a social media storm after he wrote in his memoir, Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing, 'Why is it that the original thinkers like River Phoenix and Heath Ledger die, but Keanu Reeves still walks among us?'A source close to Reeves, 58 -  who is known as the 'internet's boyfriend' due to his caring nature and numerous good deeds - told the publication: 'Keanu thought the comments came out of left field.  Response: Keanu Reeves  (left) has 'responded' after Matthew Perry (right) questioned why the actor 'still walks among us' in his new autobiography, reports US Magazine 'It’s kind of backfired on Matthew anyway, which is why he had to apologize.'DailyMail.com has contacted Reeves' representative for comment.  This comes after Perry  backtracked on his shockingly negative feelings about Reeves.After the revelation, the Friends actor released a statement clarifying his comments to People on Wednesday as he said: 'I'm actually a big fan of Keanu.  Although Reeves has called Phoenix one of his 'closet friends of that era,' Perry also had a strong connection to him after he made his feature film debut opposite Phoenix in 1988's A Night In The Life Of Jimmy Reardon; Phoenix and Reeves in My Own Private Idaho 'I just chose a random name, my mistake. I apologize.

Keanu Reeves was not expecting Matthew Perry‘s digs toward him in his memoir, a source exclusively reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly.

While promoting his upcoming memoir Friends, Lovers and The Big Terrible Thing, Matthew Perry revealed his 17 Again co-star Zac Efron turned down his upcoming movie project.Perry, 53, and Efron, 35, previously starred in the 2009 body-swap comedy 17 Again, and Perry revealed in an interview with SiriusXM's Pop Culture Spotlight With Jessica Shaw that he wanted to work with Efron again.The Friends star has written a screenplay that he wants to direct and has out to a few potential stars, though he revealed Efron was his top choice before he turned it down.  Movie: While promoting his upcoming memoir Friends, Lovers and The Big Terrible Thing, Matthew Perry revealed his 17 Again co-star Zac Efron turned down his upcoming movie project Turned down: The Friends star has written a screenplay that he wants to direct and has out to a few potential stars, though he revealed Efron was his top choice before he turned it down'I finished a screenplay that we’re out with to some people. Um, I wanna direct that,' Perry said, adding he has, 'a small part in it.''I wrote it for myself and then realized I’m 20 years too old to play this.

They’ll be there for him. Matthew Perry didn’t hold back in his new memoir, but his Friends castmates weren’t bothered by his candor.

Could it be any more obvious? Matthew Perry got candid about his crush on Jennifer Aniston during the early days of Friends — and how he was well aware she was interested in someone else from the cast.

Could he be more single? Matthew Perry made it pretty clear what’s going on with his dating life — and it’s safe to say he’s flying solo these days.