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As 'Friends' turns 30, the creators reflect on the bittersweet anniversary, remembering Matthew Perry's impact and struggles

As the 30th anniversary of Friends approaches, the show’s creators are reflecting on marking the milestone without Matthew Perry. Creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane spoke about the loss of Perry — who died after an accidental drug overdose — on Oct.

The 30th anniversary of Friends on Sunday, Sept. 22, comes as fans and those who worked on the show continue to mourn star Matthew Perry, who died less than a year ago from the acute effects of the anesthetic ketamine.

Friends creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane have spoken out about Matthew Perry's tragic death as the iconic sitcom celebrates its 30th anniversary

The show Friends turns 30 years old and creators of the sitcom opened up about losing Matthew and how they would want viewers at home to remember the late actor

Friends creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane, as well as executive producer Kevin Bright reflected on the loss of Matthew Perry ahead of the show's 30th anniversary.