{"id":4214,"date":"2024-03-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/matthew-perry-maeve-quinlan-death-shock-addiction-battle\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T00:00:00","slug":"matthew-perry-maeve-quinlan-death-shock-addiction-battle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/matthew-perry-maeve-quinlan-death-shock-addiction-battle\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew Perry\u2019s Ex-GF Maeve Quinlan Says His Death &#039;Wasn\u2019t a Shock\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                  <a data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240328_377f18bf18dc4a13b9019606c13cff75\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0fef6dce-ce46-49fd-a18b-eb95417f08a5\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/37\/4by3\/2024\/03\/28\/377f18bf18dc4a13b9019606c13cff75_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Matthew Perry Maeve Q Main\"><\/p>\n<p>                                      Getty Composite<\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/people\/matthew-perry\/\"><strong>Matthew Perry<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s death absolutely floored his fans and close friends, his ex-girlfriend <strong>Maeve Quinlan<\/strong> is not in that group, as she says they&#8217;d all been losing him to addiction &#8230; little by little for years.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&#8220;The Bold and the Beautiful&#8221; actress dated the &#8220;Friends&#8221; star from 2002 until 2003 &#8230; telling <a href=\"https:\/\/www.soapoperadigest.com\/content\/exclusive-bb-alum-maeve-quinlan-breaks-her-silence-on-matthew-perrys-death\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Soap Opera Digest <\/strong><\/a>he was 100% sober the entire time they were together, which she called the greatest gift for her, and some respite for Matthew from his personal demons.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>                  <a data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240328_1d76259e08a14611b852924825766230\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0fef6dce-ce46-49fd-a18b-eb95417f08a5\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/1d\/4by3\/2024\/03\/28\/1d76259e08a14611b852924825766230_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Matthew Perry Maeve Quinlan_sub 1\"><\/p>\n<p>                                      Getty<\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Maeve said they were inseparable during their year together, and he appreciated being with her because she wasn&#8217;t using drugs.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><a><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For a quick recap, Matthew says he got addicted to Vicodin in 1997 after a jet-ski accident, and sought help in rehab the same year. He headed back to rehab &#8212; for pain meds, amphetamines and alcohol &#8212; the year before meeting Maeve.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>                  <a data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20240328_e8b11af4afe94786a72d569f3476b20e\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0fef6dce-ce46-49fd-a18b-eb95417f08a5\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/e8\/4by3\/2024\/03\/28\/e8b11af4afe94786a72d569f3476b20e_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Matthew Perry Maeve Quinlan_sub 2\"><\/p>\n<p>                                      Getty<\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>His battles started up again after they split, and even though they stayed good pals, Maeve admits she wasn&#8217;t aware of how much Matthew was struggling because he was always making others laugh.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>However, they grew further apart in the last few years &#8230; and Maeve says she has a lot of regret over not reaching out to him after the release of <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/2023\/12\/19\/jussie-smollett-reads-matthew-perrys-memoir-amid-rehab-stint\/\"><strong>his 2022 memoir<\/strong><\/a>, &#8220;Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/photos\/2023\/11\/03\/matthew-perry-funeral-service\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:685ab777-fdeb-463d-8260-944728e2c3d3\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0fef6dce-ce46-49fd-a18b-eb95417f08a5\" data-gallery-layout=\"carousel\"><br \/>\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/9d\/4by3\/2023\/11\/03\/9d691a358f7440b1bb34a4b54c1b62e3_md.jpg\" alt=\"Matthew Perry Funeral Service\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p>          Launch Gallery<\/p>\n<footer>\n            Perry&#039;s Funeral Service<\/p>\n<p>              Launch Gallery<\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<p>                  Backgrid<br \/>\n              <\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>Given the challenges Matthew faced in life, <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/2023\/10\/28\/friends-star-matthew-perry-dead-dies-drowning\/\"><strong>his October 2023 death<\/strong><\/a> didn&#8217;t come as a surprise to Maeve, but she was still devastated.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>      <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/photos\/2020\/04\/21\/friends-cast-photos\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:b9f7623f-ebfa-4cc6-8401-7f739b089828\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:0fef6dce-ce46-49fd-a18b-eb95417f08a5\" data-gallery-layout=\"carousel\"><br \/>\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/c0\/4by3\/2020\/04\/21\/c0511102ab6a4d5faafe31461811c76c_md.jpg\" alt=\"Old School &#039;Friends&#039; Photos\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/p>\n<p>          Launch Gallery<\/p>\n<footer>\n            Old School &quot;Friends&quot; Photos<\/p>\n<p>              Launch Gallery<\/p>\n<\/footer>\n<p>                  Getty<br \/>\n              <\/a><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>As we reported &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/peixun021.com\/2023\/12\/15\/matthew-perry-cause-of-death-ketamine-drowning-drugs\/\"><strong>Mathew&#8217;s autopsy<\/strong><\/a> noted he&#8217;d been clean for 19 months &#8230; but his death was ruled an accident OD from the acute effects of ketamine.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<p>We discussed Matthew&#8217;s legacy on a previous episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/ep-39-matthew-perry\/id1671870233?i=1000633108759\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Last Days<\/strong><\/a>, available on all podcast platforms.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Composite While Matthew Perry&#8216;s death absolutely floored his fans and close friends, his ex-girlfriend Maeve Quinlan is not in that group, as she says they&#8217;d all been losing him to addiction &#8230; 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