Friends fans were excited to watch the entire cast reunite for its televised special last year — but Matthew Perry’s health nearly caused him to miss the taping.
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reunion, Matt LeBlanc says it's not in the cards. The cast has all gone on to star in various movies and television shows since departing the beloved sitcom, LeBlanc included, with Courteney Cox most recently appearing on , Jennifer Aniston on , Lisa Kudrow on . ET spoke to LeBlanc at the Children's Hospital Los Angeles Gala over the weekend, where he explained why he won't be appearing on his former co-stars' new TV shows — for now«I'm taking some time off right now,» LeBlanc shared.
«I'm just enjoying not having to do anything — it's been kinda nice. Sorry, I'll let you know when I do.»While he didn't have much to say about working with his family or returning to the screen for that matter, LeBlanc had plenty to say about CHLA and the great work they do.«I don't think you need to be a parent to realize the great work that they're doing here,» the 55-year-old actor, who is dad to 18-year-old daughter, Marina, said.
«I got involved with the hospital — I was working with CBS, and they do a thing where the network kind of gets some actors from their shows, and they come down around Christmas time and hand out toys to the kids. Some of the kids had no idea who I was, but their moms or siblings or whoever did, and it was just — to see the looks on their faces, and just to kind of witness firsthand how great the hospital is and the work that they do, it's incredible.»He continued, «They've got cutting-edge technology, they're developing things on one side, and on the other side, they see over 600,000 kids from all over the world, every year.
It really is fantastic, fantastic place. When I witnessed it for the first time, I couldn't help but be really moved, and see the parents and the kids — it just really moved me, so, I
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broke off an engagement to literary manager Molly Hurwitz last year, however, he still desires to be a husband and a father.He detailed his past relationships as well as addiction issues in his latest memoir, “Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing.”“That was me afraid,” Perry noted about ending his engagement in a recent profile for People. “That is what I manifest, something that’s wrong with them.
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