‘I got divorced and went to counseling.’ Oh, and then there was The Break-Up, which I directed. ‘I just kind of leaned towards the conclusion,’ Aniston explained.
Jennifer Aniston jokes about Brad Pitt’s divorce as Ellen DeGeneres muses on her 19-year career.
On the most recent edition of ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show,’ Jennifer Aniston joked about her divorce from Brad Pitt
Jennifer Aniston made a one-time appearance on ‘The Ellen DeGeneres Show’ for its farewell episode, 19 years after she was the show’s very first guest. The actress, 53, reflected on her career, appearances on the talk show, recollections with DeGeneres, and her marriage to Brad Pitt.
Aniston cracked a joke, “I got divorced and went to counseling. Oh, and then there was The Break-Up, which I directed. I simply sort of leaned into the finish. “You know what guys, let’s just create this a brand new chapter,” I said.” “Let’s just stop everything,” DeGeneres said, and the actress agreed, “Let’s just end everything and start new.”
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“It worked out!” Ellen exclaimed, to which Aniston answered, “It worked wonderful!” In 2005, the ‘Friends’ star divorced Pitt after a five-year marriage. As the split loomed, he met Angelina Jolie on the set of ‘Mr. And Mrs. Smith,’ sparking allegations that Pitt had cheated on Aniston with Jolie. Despite their divorce, Aniston maintains that she and Pitt are friends. Their followers, on the other hand, have continued to hope for a reconciliation between the two celebrities.
During the show’s 19-year existence, DeGeneres revealed that Aniston has appeared on the show 20 times. The 64-year-old presenter mused on the first episode, which aired in 2003, and asked, “What do you recall about that—because I recall you being on the first. I don’t recall much, but I recall seeing you on the first show.”
Jennifer Aniston in the first and final episodes of the Ellen program
Aniston’s response was, “What we wore, certainly. I remember not having a stylist, and I was dressed in a pair of 7 jeans and a white… tank top, delivering you that blasted welcome mat that was never here. Oh, and your pink blouse was there, too. You had a golfer’s aura about you. We really set the tone for some incredible programming for the next 19 years with that first broadcast.”
“I believe the dialogue we had was so real, it did set up,” DeGeneres added, before showing a footage of them discussing toilet paper. “These are subjects we need to talk about and explore,” Aniston joked. She discussed the “Welcome” mat she handed DeGeneres on the first episode of the show. Aniston offered the host another mat that said, “Thanks For The Memories,” during the closing program.
Aniston also stressed that now that the talk show is over, DeGeneres return to stand-up comedy. “She remarked,” she explained “I’d love to see you return to stand-up comedy. Your stand-up is fantastic. I’d like to witness your act once more.” “Oh. Okay,” DeGeneres responded, despite her skepticism. Aniston pressed the issue “I suppose I could offer you a job. I’m on the lookout for folks. My house has a lot of loose ends that need to be addressed “However, at that point, the comic introduced a commercial break.
“See, this is why I’m concerned. In real life, I can only talk for five minutes at a time, so I’ll say, ‘Sorry, I need to take a break,’ and leave “DeGeneres cracked a joke. With a teaser clip from the episode, she tweeted, “My first guest and my last [red heart emoji] #JenniferAniston.”