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A news item involving Matthew Perry was featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the In the news section on 29 October 2023.

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Add death and cause of death to lede

It's the single most newsworthy aspect of Perry from the last year and will be indefinitely. My addition was removed by another editor. natemup (talk) 19:23, 15 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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October misspelled in a paragraph about people going to court in connection with his death. 2600:1017:B106:37DD:8CD3:F809:61D2:E99F (talk) 18:44, 28 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Done Thanks. Liu1126 (talk) 19:05, 28 September 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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Matthew Perry's 2006 film

The Ron Clark Story

Released in 2006 is missing from his film credits. This was one of his best films. Please make this correction. Thank you 2604:3D09:2A7A:4600:3888:6BCB:D7B4:6938 (talk) 04:26, 3 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

That was a made-for-TV film, so it is listed in the Television section. Cullen328 (talk) 04:37, 3 October 2024 (UTC)[reply]

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46.193.229.130 (talk) 08:53, 1 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Matthews parents separated when he was 9 months old as he stated in his book "Friends, lovers and the big terrible thing"

Not done: please provide reliable sources that support the change you want to be made. M.Bitton (talk) 18:35, 1 November 2024 (UTC)[reply]