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Once Hollywood’s favorite couple, Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston exuded charm and charisma. Their bond was out of a fairy tale, and fans were obsessed with the stunning pair. This is why when news of their separation came out in 2005, everyone was shocked.

TheFight Clubactor then seemed to move on with Angelina Jolie, and they became the IT couple of Tinseltown. But the media speculated foul play, and soon rumors of an alleged affair began to rise. Though both the actors denied the claims, Aniston’sFRIENDSco-star vehemently denied it and even defended Pitt publicly.
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The NBC TV show,FRIENDSgave people multiple souvenirs to remember the 1990s by. But one immortal aspect of the series was the bonds it formed along the way. Co-starsCourteney CoxandJennifer Anistonmet on the sets and quickly became friends.
Sticking side-by-side through thick and thin, Cox was there for her bestie when news of her marriage’s breakdown was released. It is when theSeinfeldactress gave her point of view about some rumors circulating about Pitt’s alleged affair withAngelina Jolie.

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I don’t think he started an affair physically, but I think he was attracted to her.
Cox told Vanity Fair(as per the Mirror)that she disagreed with the speculations and elaborate tales of a full-blown affair. The actress then delivered a shocking revelation which surprised a lot of fans.

There was a connection, and he was honest about that with Jen. Most of the time, when people are attracted to other people, they don’t tell. At least he was honest about it.
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TheScreamlead exposed a personal detail according to which theFight Clubactor had previously confessed to his former wife about his attraction to Jolie. Allegedly, Pitt had been fighting his affination for hisMr and Mrs Smithco-star, but there was no affair at least physically.
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What followed the couple’s announcement of separation in January, was photos of the rumored new couple in town’s rendezvous. Still disheartened by the sudden blow to her personal life, Aniston spoke about her feelings in aninterview with Vanity Fair.
There’s a sensitivity chip that’s missing. He makes his choices. He can do—whatever. We’re divorced, and you’re able to see why.

Though the alleged couple in question denied rumors of romantic involvement, one event gave fuel to the rumor mills. A portfolio forW magazinefeatured theInglorious Basterdsstar and Jolie dressed as a married couple from the 1960s, titled Domestic Bliss. The former wife stated this was in poor taste.
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I don’t think he was trying to hurt Jen, I don’t think that Brad is malicious, or a liar. The W thing was his idea, but I don’t think he thought that one through, about what it would look like to anyone else.
Referencing the shoot in the previous interview, her bestie stated otherwise. Though Cox agreed it was bad timing, she also claimed the actor didn’t think it through.

The time which followed was rocky for the former so-in-love couple, numerous rumors and malicious scandals arose. Through it all theMarley & Meactress had the support system of her friends.
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But Cox’s move of standing up for not just her friend but also her former husband, speaks a lot about her character. Through this incident theFRIENDSalum proved that her friends can always count on her.
Shruti Pathak
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An entertainment writer with a passion for storytelling that transcends genres, Shruti Pathak is currently pursuing her Bachelor of Arts in English. She is also a devoted poetry enthusiast, exploring the beauty of language and emotion through verse. Obsessed with the show Friends, a self-proclaimed swiftie, and inspired by classical literature these are just some characteristics that describe the novice writer. Newly joining FandomWire as an intern writer, she hopes to share her thoughts while sharpening her writing skills on various entertainment topics.
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