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Jennifer Aniston Steps Out With New Love And Brings A 'Friends' Star Along For The Date
Jennifer Aniston has quietly stepped back into the dating world, and her latest outing has the potential of getting fans buzzing.
The "Friends" icon was photographed enjoying a low-key dinner at Nobu in Malibu alongside her new beau, life coach Jim Curtis.
However, what really stood out was the unexpected presence of one of her closest "Friends" costars at the romantic dinner.
A Cozy Night Out For Jennifer Aniston And Jim Curtis
Aniston was seen leaving Nobu in Malibu on Monday evening with new love interest Jim Curtis.
According to the Daily Mail, the 56-year-old actress kept things understated in a pale gray sweater, light blue jeans, and sandals while following Curtis, who wore a blue jacket over a gray top and carried a cane due to lesions on his spinal cord.
The two appeared relaxed and close as they stepped out of the high-end restaurant together.
Aniston Enjoys Double Date With Courteney Cox
It wasn't just a romantic evening for two.
Aniston was also joined by her longtime "Friends" costar and real-life BFF Courteney Cox.
Cox arrived with her partner, Johnny McDaid, and the two couples tried to keep a low profile after dining on sushi near the Pacific. Cox sported an acid-washed denim jacket over black slacks while McDaid, ever the rock star, kept it classic in all black.
Sources say the double date felt intimate and relaxed, and that Aniston and Cox shared several laughs over dinner.
The two actresses, who met on the set of "Friends" in 1994, even snapped a selfie together earlier in the week, reminding fans just how strong their bond still is.
Courteney Cox Proudly Supports Jennifer Aniston's New Romance
Cox has long been one of Aniston's closest allies, and she's reportedly thrilled to see her friend so happy again.
The "Friends" alum was smiling as she walked alongside Aniston after dinner, and sources say she fully approves of Curtis.
The insider noted that 'Jennifer feels very connected to Jim, as they have the same level of emotional intelligence, unlike some of her previous suitors.'
Aniston And Jim Curtis Bond Over Their Rescue Dogs
Insiders revealed that one of the things that drew Aniston to Curtis was his compassion for animals.
According to sources, the pair have grown closer in recent months and 'bonded over their love for rescue dogs.'
Curtis, described as a 'transformational coach and hypnotherapist,' has a senior dog named Odie, and an insider shared, 'Jennifer really bonded with Jim over his love for rescue dogs, she appreciates that.'
The source added, 'Odie really kept him from settling and allowed him to wait for his dream girl, Jennifer.'
'They are active in dog charities and helping get aid and supplies for dogs,' the source said. 'Together Jennifer and Jim are happy fur parents with their cute dogs.'
Curtis believes Odie helped heal him emotionally and allowed him to wait for the right person to come along.
The couple's dogs, Aniston's Clyde and Lord Chesterfield, and Curtis's Odie, reportedly get along perfectly.
Jennifer Aniston Reportedly Ready To Say 'I Do' Again
News of Aniston and Curtis's recent date comes amid reports that she is Aniston is fully committed to her blossoming relationship with him and believes he might be her 'forever' partner.
Sources indicate that the actress has known Curtis for years, but their recent romantic connection has developed quickly and with serious intentions from the outset.
Insiders claim that the couple spoke about building a future together as early as their first date. Aniston is said to feel confident that this relationship is different and is 'going all in,' even happily funding parts of Curtis's upgraded lifestyle, including luxury travel and cruises.
According to RadarOnline, the pair is already discussing wedding plans and wants an intimate beach ceremony in Cabo, Mexico. They are said to be envisioning a spiritual celebration featuring rose quartz, blessings, and even hypnosis elements that reflect Curtis's profession.
Curtis appears equally serious. He recently listed his New York apartment for rent at $11,500 per month, a move friends interpret as his way of showing he's ready to relocate and build a life with Aniston.
Meanwhile, Aniston has no plans to leave her $21 million Bel-Air estate, which she calls her sanctuary. She has described the home as a calming and healing space where she can escape the chaos of Hollywood.
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