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Matthew Perry Says He Used to Go to Open Houses to Steal Prescription Medication

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🗓️ 31 October 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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the virtual. What's

0:05.0

crazy news? Happy Halloween. Here's the

0:12.0

bird shows spooky vibes.

0:16.0

All right, trigger warning. We're going to be talking about drug use and addiction. Matthew

0:20.0

Perry says he used to go to open houses to still prescription bills. Open houses.

0:26.0

Uh huh. And I thought that that was a real estate term. Yeah, it is a real estate term.

0:32.0

He would go to real estate open houses, strangers homes and make a beeline to the bathroom

0:37.0

and go into their cabinets and still their prescription meds. No way.

0:42.0

Why not open houses like some nobody's there. He would literally on the weekends go to open houses for

0:48.0

real itters and go in and he goes. You tell me there's so many people on Vikident

0:53.0

in the LA area that he could go from house to house picking up all those drugs. Well, he traded

0:58.0

out friends for drug dealers who helped fuel his habit. So he had drug dealers. But on top of that,

1:03.0

if he, I guess he needed something really, really bad, he goes, I would rummage through

1:07.0

medicine cabinets looking for pills and he goes, I think they thought, well, there's no way

1:12.0

that chainler came in and stole from us. So he felt like he had anonymity because of his celebrity.

1:17.0

So go through that extent. Imagine the amount of paint using. Wow. So Diane Sawyer's

1:21.0

interview with Matthew Perry also included her showing him clips from episodes of friends

1:26.0

where his drug abuse caused him to lose massive amounts of weight.

1:29.0

It's very hard to watch that because in this weird way, I feel sorry for that guy because

1:37.0

that's a guy that's out of control. I weighed 155 pounds on my weight, 128 pounds.

1:47.0

He's going through too much and it's me. But again, I'm sorry. I'm so grateful to not be that anymore.

1:57.0

God's so painful to hear his voice. I know we're talking about sort of the sensationalized

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