Following Perry's passing on October 28, 2023, due to the acute effects of ketamine, Schwimmer joined other cast members in honouring his memory on social media

David Schwimmer appeared on the "Origins with Cush Jumbo" podcast (via People) and was surprised to hear the host talk about a conversation she once had with Matthew Perry in which the late actor praised Schwimmer’s physical comedy chops.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: David Schwimmer shared his reaction to being praised by former co-star Matthew Perry. On his appearance on Cush Jumbo’s ' Origins ' podcast, the actor talked about his relationship with Perry.