Matthew Perry's Legacy: Beyond Addiction and Controversial Jokes
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Former Saturday Night Live writer Kevin Brennan has faced backlash for making jokes about the death of Friends star Matthew Perry, who passed away from an apparent drowning in a hot tub. Brennan's remarks on social media, including mocking Perry's struggles with addiction, drew criticism from users. However, Brennan appeared unfazed by the anger and even seemed to revel in the publicity, posting news stories about his controversial comments. An autopsy on Perry has been completed, but the cause of death is inconclusive pending toxicology tests.
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