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Keith Morrison Opens Up About Stepson Matthew Perry's Death


Keith Morrison spoke out about his stepson Matthew Perry's death for the first time since the 'Friend' star's death in October 2023

The Dateline host, 76, opened up to Today ’ s Hoda Kotb on the Wednesday, March 13 episode of her “Making Space” podcast, noting that the grief he feels over Perry’s passing is something he lives with “every day.” He explained: “It’s with you all the time. The L.A. County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed in December 2023 that Perry, who had reportedly been sober for over a year before his death, passed away from “the acute effects of ketamine.” Kotb, for her part, told her Today cohosts Savannah Guthrie and Craig Melvin on Monday that she was “afraid” to discuss Perry’s death with Morrison on her podcast.

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