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Lisa Kudrow's Postpartum Rush: Friends & Work

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Lisa Kudrow, known for her role in Friends, returned to work just ten days after giving birth to her son, Julian, in 1998. Despite initial resistance, she agreed to star in Analyze This, pushed by her agent and family. Looking back, she admits to postpartum depression and regrets the rush. Now, Julian is grown, and Kudrow is wrapping up her HBO series, The Comeback, to critical acclaim.

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Lisa Kudrow's Postpartum Rush: Friends & Work

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lisa Kudrow's Postpartum Rush: Friends & Work. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00It's April 8th. This is Entertainment and Celebrity News, AI-powered stories from the world of fame. I'm Cory with the story. Lisa Kudro just opened up about jumping back into work, only 10 days after giving birth to her son Julian back in 1998. The friend star had her boy on May 7th then hit a meeting, did the tonight show, and dove into talks for the movie analyze this with Billy. Crystal, her agent brushed it off at first, saying shooting wouldn't start till July, so plenty of time to recover. But things sped up fast, Crystal even asked when she delivered, then greenlit filming for that Thursday. Everyone around her pushed her to go for it, from her husband's French parents to her own folks. They lined up a baby nurse and said the newborn wouldn't remember a thing. Looking back, Kudro calls the whole rush insane and admits to a touch of postpartan depression, clouding her judgment. She deferred to the group, figuring her hormones were messing with her head, but she's not holding grudges. These days, Julian's 27 and calls her the best mom ever, while Kudro wraps up the final

1:04season of her HBO hit, The Come Back to Killer, reviews.

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