Friends With Benefits? Matthew Perry & Courteney Cox Are 'Hooking Up' — How It Happened

By Star Staff, December 21, 2015

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While Friends fans have long craved a reunion ever since the sitcom ended in 2004, this should certainly whet their appetite.

Friends With Benefits? Matthew Perry & Courteney Cox Are 'Hooking Up' — How It Happened

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According to a source, Courteney Cox and Matthew Perry have grown a lot close since the actress' engagement to Snow Patrol guitarist Johnny McDaid ended.

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"It's not surprise that Matthew was one of the first people Courteney called after Johnny left her," says the source.

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"They've leaned on each other before — during her infertility struggle and his battle with addiction," the insider said.

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But this time, things took a different turn.

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"Matthew invited her over to talk one night and they ended up hooking up!" reveals the pal.

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That said, Courteney, 51, and Matthew, 46, are taking it slow.

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"There isn't any pressure to put a label on it just yet, but they're excited to see where this might go," says the source. Could we be any more excited?