Matthew Perry's stepfather Keith Morrison says actor 'felt like he was beating' addiction before death

It's been nearly five months since beloved 'Friends' star Matthew Perry passed away. His stepfather, Canadian broadcaster and 'Dateline' correspondent Keith Morrison, is addressing Perry's absence, admitting the grief is difficult and the circumstances are 'not fair.' 'He felt like he was beating it. But you never beat it, and he knew that, too,' Morrison said of Perry's past with addiction while appearing on Hoda Kotb's podcast, 'Making Space.

As other people have told me, hundreds of times, it doesn't go away. It’s with you every day. It’s with you all the time, and there’s some new aspect of it that assaults your brain,' Morrison said of the grieving process. 'It’s not easy. Especially for his mom,' referencing his wife, Suzanne. 'Toward the end of his life, they were closer than I've seen them – had seen them for decades. Texting each other constantly.

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