There are so many iconic things about Friends, with each of the six primary characters having their own quirks. Chandler had the jokes, and Joey had his food, but nobody was quirkier than Phoebe. Her musical “talent” was such a fun part of the show, and Lisa Kudrow explained why she thought it made sense that her character was actually not great at playing the guitar.
Of all the offbeat Phoebe moments in Friends, she’s arguably best-known for her songs like “Smelly Cat.” Lisa Kudrow opened up about preparing for that part of the role, admitting to Vanity Fair that musicianship wasn’t her strong suit. The actress said:
