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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.

Matthew once apparently described David as “a linchpin person in a scene,” saying that his Friends castmates “were always looking” to him for direction.

During a recent interview with Cush Jumbo on her podcast Origins, Schwimmer discussed his relationship with his late costar. Jumbo introduced the subject by recounting her interac

David Schwimmer is thrilled to learn Matthew Perry was a fan of his approach to comedy, but he doesn't necessarily think the late actor would have told him himself. During an appearance on his friend Cush Jumbo's Origins podcast on Tuesday, Sept. 17, Schwimmer, 57, admitted Perry was "reserved" with him at times.

David Schwimmer has claimed Matthew Perry was "reserved" around him and was "surprised" to learn his late 'Friends' co-star was a fan of his approach to comedy.