Following Matthew Perry’s heartbreaking demise, the hit NBC sitcom, Friends had never been the same. Though fans made their peace by rewatching their beloved episodes, the show's creators and cast mates continue to grapple with their grief.

Friends is nearing its 30th anniversary and the fans of the show have been showing off their excitement on the internet. While it is a huge milestone to cover, the creators of the show, Marta Kauffman,

As the 30th anniversary of Friends approaches, the show’s creators are reflecting on marking the milestone without Matthew Perry. Creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane spoke about the loss of Perry — who died after an accidental drug overdose — on Oct.

Friends creators Marta Kauffman and David Crane, as well as executive producer Kevin Bright reflected on the loss of Matthew Perry ahead of the show's 30th anniversary.