The best Friend: How Lisa Kudrow became one of our greatest living comedians

Over three decades, the ‘Friends’ star has served up a veritable Buffay of complex comic creations, from the tragically desperate Valerie Cherish in ‘The Comeback’ to the frustrated second banana of ‘Romy and Michele’. As the actor headlines the Apple TV+ fantasy series ‘Time Bandits’, Adam White salutes the outsider appeal of an inimitable comedy genius