{"id":2136179,"date":"2025-11-05T04:56:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T04:56:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2136179"},"modified":"2025-11-05T04:56:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T04:56:26","slug":"shes-not-holding-on-to-old-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/shes-not-holding-on-to-old-things\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;She\u2019s Not Holding on to Old Things&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">NEED TO KNOW<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"mb-4\">\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Reese Witherspoon praised Jennifer Aniston&#8217;s ability to maintain positive relationships with her exes<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Witherspoon said that Aniston is &#8220;really warm and welcoming&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"ml-4 list-disc\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The actresses appeared on <em>Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard<\/em> a few weeks apart<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/reese-witherspoon\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Reese Witherspoon;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Reese Witherspoon<\/a> praised her longtime friend <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/jennifer-aniston\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jennifer Aniston';elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jennifer Aniston&#8217;<\/a>s positive relationships with her exes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During the Monday, Nov. 3, episode of <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dAJWKP_Zrpk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard<\/a>, <\/em>co-host Monica Padman noted that they recently had Aniston, 56, on as a guest, and had asked her how she and Witherspoon, who are longtime friends, were &#8220;different.&#8221; Padman, 38, then asked Witherspoon the same question.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We&#8217;ve known each other so long and we&#8217;re very different people,&#8221; Witherspoon, 49, began.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Shepard, 50, then began to sing, &#8220;But opposites attract, and it&#8217;s a natural thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve cried in one of our interviews because I just think people are so unfair sometimes. They think they know her and make assumptions. She&#8217;s not who &#8230; people think she is, like holding on to old things. She&#8217;s not holding on to old things,&#8221; Witherspoon said of her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/the-morning-show-season-4-episode-release-schedule-11811174\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Morning Show;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>The Morning Show<\/em><\/a> costar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;She&#8217;s not pining for <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tag\/brad-pitt\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Brad Pitt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Brad Pitt<\/a>,&#8221; Shepard said with a laugh.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;No, she&#8217;s doing great,&#8221; Padman chimed in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;By the way, at her 50th birthday, one of the biggest testaments I can say to what a wonderful person she is. People from her teenage years, people from her 20s, people who work in her home, every ex-husband, ex-boyfriend was there. She just is a high spiritual integrity person,&#8221; Witherspoon recalled.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<div style=\"max-height:none;overflow:visible\">\n<p>Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard\/YouTube<\/p>\n<p> Reese Witherspoon on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard<\/p><\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;She&#8217;s not a burner of bridges,&#8221; Shepard added, which Witherspoon acknowledged was correct.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/jennifer-aniston-brad-pitt-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aniston was previously married to Pitt;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Aniston was previously married to Pitt<\/a>, 61, from 2000 to 2005 after two years of dating. Following their divorce, she was married to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/movies\/jennifer-aniston-justin-theroux-relationship-timeline\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Justin Theroux;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Justin Theroux<\/a> from 2015 to 2018. Aniston recently announced she is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/jennifer-aniston-tribute-to-jim-curtis-reactions-from-reese-witherspoon-11842357\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:in a relationship with hypnotherapist and life coach Jim Curtis;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">in a relationship with hypnotherapist and life coach Jim Curtis<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Earlier in the conversation, Witherspoon described her longtime friend&#8217;s personality. &#8220;She&#8217;s really warm and welcoming. She&#8217;s like a big host,&#8221; adding that Aniston, 56, is &#8220;very warm and friendly.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I think I&#8217;m more like nerdy,&#8221; the <em>Big Little Lies<\/em> star said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;She said you&#8217;re Tracy Flick like,&#8221; Shepard cut in, in reference to Witherspoon&#8217;s role in the 1999 film <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/reese-witherspoon-reflects-election-25th-anniversary-exclusive-8637500\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Election;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Election<\/em><\/a>, to which she laughed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Never miss a story \u2014 sign up for<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-news-daily-newsletter-sign-up-8692701\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u00a0PEOPLE's free daily newsletter;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u00a0PEOPLE&#8217;s free daily newsletter<\/a>\u00a0to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer\u200b\u200b, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I&#8217;m a straight-A student. I am. And if there&#8217;s a challenge, I&#8217;ll take it. But hopefully I&#8217;m not so rigid. I used to be really rigid. I think my edge is softened. Life does that to you,&#8221; Witherspoon said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I will say I&#8217;ve known Jen 25 or 26 years. She&#8217;s always been really lovely and nurturing and warm and friendly and kind, and has been through her own stuff, you know, and also has reason to be a little guarded,&#8221; Witherspoon said of Aniston.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Read the original article on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/reese-witherspoon-reveals-several-jennifer-aniston-exes-attended-her-birthday-party-11843755\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:People;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">People<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEED TO KNOW Reese Witherspoon praised Jennifer Aniston&#8217;s ability to maintain positive relationships with her exes Witherspoon said that Aniston is &#8220;really warm and welcoming&#8221; The actresses appeared on Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard a few weeks apart Reese Witherspoon praised her longtime friend Jennifer Aniston&#8217;s positive relationships with her exes. 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