A Friend in Need: Matthew Perry Charges

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🗓️ 16 August 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Federal authorities file charges against five suspects in the case of Matthew Perry’s overdose. Health & Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra joins “Start Here” to discuss discounted drug prices for seniors. And Collins adds 2,000 words to its official Scrabble dictionary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's Friday, August 16th. He didn't just overdose. Authorities say he was preyed upon until he did.
0:07.0	We start here.
0:10.0	Charges are filed in the death of Matthew Perry.
0:13.3	He wrote in a text message that he wanted to be Mr Perry's quote,
0:17.6	go to for drugs.
0:19.3	The shocking allegations involving two doctors and the so-called Queen of Ketamine in LA.
0:25.8	Medicare finally got the chance to negotiate drug prices so how much will seniors actually
0:30.4	save?
0:31.4	In some cases the discount from the list price is up to 79%.
0:36.0	The Secretary of Health and Human Services joins us to name 10 drugs that just got cheaper.
0:41.8	And if you thought it was the thinking man's game, well,
0:44.2	bingo.
0:44.9	You previously could only play butthead.
0:47.4	Now you can also play head butt.
0:50.3	Why the world's foremost Scrabble Dictionary just added thousands of new words.
0:55.0	From ABC News, this is Start Here.
1:00.0	I'm Brad Milkie. Not many celebrity deaths have hit people the way Matthew Perry's did.
1:10.0	Memorials to the beloved star have popped up a have hit people the way Matthew Perry's did.
1:12.8	Memorials to the beloved star have popped up at the iconic Friends
1:16.1	apartment in New York.
1:17.1	I lived besides two years were coming.
1:19.4	It's such a tragedy.
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