Keith Morrison helped care for stepson Matthew Perry through following his gastrointestinal surgery

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"We were able to be with him a lot of the time through that, which was I think good for everybody," says the Dateline correspondent, who is married to the Friends alum's mom. "It's awful when people have a serious (illness) and have to have operations and worry about whether or not they're going to make it through. It brings the whole family closer. We all get to be there to pull for him. He's coming through it."