Transcript (en)

Making people laugh. It's a world that I want to be involved in. I said, God, you can do anything you want to me. Just please make me famous. I got a phone call. Hello? And I instantly knew my whole life was going to change. But God did not forget the other part. All great stories have comedy and tragedy in them, and that certainly was Matthew's story. I was extremely happy when I got famous. Then I was like, uh-oh, this didn't fix what's inside me. This didn't do what I thought it was going to do. My brother would talk about that feeling of emptiness or loneliness that he couldn't quite fill. He spent $7 million trying to get sober. That's how seriously he took his disease. I had people telling me to stop, say, you're going to kill yourself if you keep going like this. And I just didn know how The world is saying goodbye to a beloved actor and one of our best friends So this is the funny part of the documentary As Matthew's buddy for 40 years, he would definitely want everyone to talk about how great he was He meant so much in so many ways Matthew recognized this is an area where he could really make a huge difference. I wanted to introduce myself and say that my name is Matthew and I'm an alcoholic. He saved my life right there in that moment. I believe that. How funny he was. When he made people laugh, it made him feel good. To have that connection with an audience is a wonderful, sacred thing. And how we miss him. I missed you guys. I missed all of you.