Bethenny Frankel Reveals Past Connection To Jennifer Aniston's Beau And Gives Verdict On Romance
By Fiyin Olowokandi on September 4, 2025 at 10:30 AM EDT

Bethenny Frankel has shockingly revealed that she once dated Jennifer Aniston’s new partner, Jim Curtis.
Despite her romantic history with Curtis, Frankel holds no hard feelings towards him and his new flame. In fact, she wishes them well and is convinced they are made for each other.
Aniston and Curtis sparked romance headlines in July when they were spotted out and about on Mallorca Island while on vacation.
Bethenny Frankel Gives Honest Opinion On Jennifer Aniston And Jim Curtis’ New Relationship

During the most recent episode of the “Just B With Bethenny Frankel” podcast, the 54-year-old TV personality spilled some juicy details on her past love life.
Frankel revealed that she was in a romantic relationship with Curtis “maybe 10 years ago.”
Although she didn’t provide a clear reason for their breakup, the “Real Housewives of New York City” star said she was never particularly interested in Curtis’s work in the wellness space. She revealed that she never “participated” in it and doesn’t “love areas” of it.
Despite not being romantically linked with the wellness coach, Frankel believes his “earthiness” is a good fit for Aniston’s “earthy, mellow side.” As such, she believes the “Friends” actress is better suited for Curtis than she was.
“There are people [who] would be better suited with other people than with you,” the TV personality said, as confirmed by Page Six.
“I’m happy for Jennifer Aniston because I do believe she wants to find love. I do believe it’s been difficult,” she added. The “Bethenny Ever After” star confirmed that Aniston and Curtis are a good “match,” adding that the business consultant deserves happiness.
“He’s a handsome, nice man, and seems kind. I think this is good. I like it, and I’m happy for her and for him,” she concluded.
Jennifer Aniston And Jim Curtis Recently Went On A Romantic Date

Frankel's comments come after Aniston recently stepped out for a cozy date at Nobu in Malibu with her new flame by her side.
The Blast reported that the 56-year-old actress was dressed in a pair of jeans paired with a gray sweater and sandals. Meanwhile, Curtis matched her casual, stylish look with a blue jacket and a gray shirt.
The duo was spotted leaving the restaurant together, appearing relaxed and comfortable with each other.
Courteney Cox joined Aniston and Curtis On A Double Date

Aniston and Curtis were not alone on their date. They were joined by the actress’s “Friends” co-star, Courteney Cox, who came along with her partner, Johnny McDaid.
Cox was spotted wearing black pants and a denim jacket, while her partner opted for an all-black look. According to insiders, the foursome enjoyed their intimate dinner together, often sharing laughs over their meal.
Additionally, Cox, who is Aniston’s longtime BFF, is reportedly happy to see her friend cheerful with her new love interest.
Jennifer Aniston Reportedly Sees Jim Curtis As Her ‘Forever Guy’

Despite being a divorcee, Aniston is still holding out hope for her happily ever after and reportedly believes Curtis might be the one.
As reported by The Blast, the “Just Go With It” actress is going all in on her relationship with Curtis. “She believes she’s finally found her ‘forever’ guy,” an insider noted.
The couple is reportedly already planning on getting married in Cabo in the presence of their close friends.
They are said to be planning a private marriage ceremony on a beach, one that reflects their shared interests in spirituality. The event will reportedly feature rose quartz, blessings, and even a touch of hypnosis.
Jennifer Aniston Matches Jim Curtis' 'Ideal Woman' Astrologically

Aniston and Curtis’s love story is also written in the stars. Famed astrologer Polina Arutiunian recently analyzed their relationship for The Blast, confirming that the two are indeed compatible.
According to their astrology charts, Curtis’ Aquarius Moon aligns with Aniston’s Aquarius Sun, which is one of the biggest signs of compatibility. Such alignment often results in instant chemistry and the formation of quick emotional bonds between partners.
Curtis’ chart also reveals that he leans towards women who are confident, accomplished, and independent. These traits align with Aniston’s, making her Curtis’ “ideal woman” astrologically speaking.