Yesterday Saturday Night Live honored the late 54-year-old actor Matthew Perry with a tribute card proper earlier than host Nate Bargatze bid his goodnights. Perry, whose demise was first reported yesterday mere hours earlier than the newest SNL started, hosted his personal episode of the hit NBC sketch comedy collection with musical visitor Oasis on October 4, 1997.
When Perry appeared on SNL‘s twenty third season, he delighted followers together with his trademark comedic timing, attraction, and naturally, sarcasm. In reality, his sarcasm expertise had been so sturdy, the present even had him give a crash course to the solid in a sketch known as “Sarcasm 101.”
Surrounded by comedic abilities like Will Ferrell, Ana Gasteyer, Tim Meadows, Cheri Oteri, and the late Norm Macdonald (who was fairly a king of sarcasm in his personal proper), Perry shone as he showcased the dry humor for which we keep in mind him.
Perry is greatest recognized for his work as Chandler Bing within the beloved NBC sitcom Friends (which was additionally parodied on his SNL internet hosting gig). His further roles in Fools Rush In, Almost Heroes, 17 Again, and extra give him a permanent legacy as a comedic actor who introduced heat and wit to each half he performed.
