Former NBC President Recalls How Matthew Perry’s Wit ‘Saved’ 1996 Upfronts
Former NBC president Warren Littlefield recalled how the late Matthew Perry saved the network during its 1996 upfronts. “Due to an electrical failure, the presentation stopped. Eventually, we learned that a curling iron overheated and short-circuited most of our power,” Littlefield, who greenlit Friends during his tenure as NBC president from 1991 to 1998, wrote […]