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Matthew Perry’s stepfather Keith Morrison is opening up about the actor’s death almost five months after his death. Friends The actor died from the acute effects of ketamine.
He Deadline The correspondent married Perry’s mother, Suzanne Perry, in 1981 and recently revealed in an interview that they are still dealing with the loss of the actor.
“It’s like other people have told me hundreds of times. It’s not gone away yet,” Morrison told Hoda Kotb on his podcast. making space. “He is with you every day. He is with you all the time.”
Morrison said Perry’s death has been brutal for his wife, adding: “There’s a new aspect that attacks your brain and it’s not easy, especially for his mother. I don’t think I’m giving too much away if I say that towards the end of his life, they were closer than I’d seen them in decades, texting each other constantly and he sharing things with her as if she were middle-aged. “Men don’t share with their mothers.”
Before his death, and as many of Perry’s friends such as Jennifer Aniston noted before, the actor was happy.
“He said it and he hadn’t said it in a long time,” Morrison said. “It’s a source of comfort, but he also couldn’t have his third act, and that’s not fair. And as he himself said: “If he died suddenly, people would be surprised, but not many people would be surprised.” And he was right.”
Morrison said he “never tried to replace his father, but I was there for him and he knew it.” Although Perry is gone, Morrison says “I can still feel the echo everywhere around here.”