{"id":14348,"date":"2026-07-23T06:49:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:49:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=14348"},"modified":"2026-07-23T06:49:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T01:49:12","slug":"jennifer-aniston-praises-friends-costar-courteney-coxs-evil-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=14348","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Aniston Praises Friends\u00a0Costar Courteney Cox&#8217;s Evil Genius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"segment-text-only\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eonline.com\/news\/jennifer_aniston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Jennifer Aniston<\/strong><\/a> is a fan of <a href=\"https:\/\/eonline.com\/news\/courteney_cox\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Courteney Cox<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s career pivot.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, she applauded her <em>Friends<\/em> costar&#8217;s work as a director and producer on <em>Evil Genius<\/em>\u2014an upcoming crime thriller starring Cox&#8217;s former sister-in-law <strong>Patricia Arquette<\/strong> based on the Netflix docuseries of the same name\u2014after it was added to the Toronto International Film Festival lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Re-sharing a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DbEOW_qj7CF\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\">post from Cox<\/a> about the movie, Aniston wrote on Instagram Story July 21 alongside emojis of red hearts and clapping hands, &#8220;My girl!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;So proud of you!!&#8221; the 57-year-old continued in the comments section of the Cox&#8217;s post, which her friend captioned, &#8220;When you really believe in something\u2026 don\u2019t ever give up. Dreams can come true.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the <em>Morning Show<\/em> star has been a longtime champion of Cox. As she put it during the 62-year-old&#8217;s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony in 2023, &#8220;To be friends with Courteney is to be family with Courteney.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She is responsible for all of that,&#8221; Aniston continued in a speech with their <em>Friends <\/em>castmate <a href=\"https:\/\/eonline.com\/news\/lisa_kudrow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Lisa Kudrow<\/strong><\/a>. &#8220;From the beginning of when we met her, she was immediately inclusive, warm, loving, interested in everything about you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jennifer Aniston is a fan of Courteney Cox&#8216;s career pivot. 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