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Jennifer Aniston Dishes On David Schwimmer Hookup Rumors During 'Friends'

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By MLC on September 22, 2021 at 9:55 AM PDT
Updated on September 22, 2021 at 9:56 AM PDT

It may be the end of September, but “Friends” fans are still reeling over the big reveal of David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston having a crush on each other in real life.

This shocking revelation came out during the ‘Reunion Special’ back in May where fans saw Aniston, Schwimmer, Matthew Perry, Lisa Kudrow,Courteney Cox, and Matt LeBlanc all reunite on the original set of “Friends.”

"It was like two ships passing because one of us was always in a relationship, and we never crossed that boundary," Schwimmer said on the reunion. "We respected that."

Aniston added that they ‘just channeled’ all of their ‘adoration’ and lust for one another into their characters, Ross Gellar and Rachel Green.

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Their first kiss was on-screen!

Since the actors revealed this tidbit of information, the media has run wild with headlines claiming the two are in a full-fledged relationship or that they have been hooking up since the reunion.

Both Schwimmer and Aniston have shot down the dating rumors, and stand by their word that they are just really good friends.

However, that hasn’t stopped the actress from being asked about her former co-star and the rumors that are running rampant.

During an interview with Marie Claire Australia, Aniston was once again asked to speak about t the hookup/dating rumors with the actor.

Out of all the rumors regarding her love life throughout the years, the Schwimmer rumors are the ones that surprised her the most.

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SURPRISE!

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The actress told the outlet, "That's really funny. I was just saying, ‘I hadn't heard a word of this.' Honestly. I was getting a couple of texts from people saying, ‘I thought you were on a break, LOL.' And I kept saying, ‘What are you talking about?'”

She added, “And then I went online to see what was happening and I was like, ‘That is the funniest rumor that I never heard that got shot down in the quickest amount of time.'"

As for Aniston’s current love life, she’s single as a Pringle and A-okay with it.

She recently opened up about her desire to date someone outside of the entertainment industry.

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In an interview with People (The TV Show!) Aniston explained her new dating plan of action.

When asked by the show’s host, Kay Adams, whether or not she believes a relationship between public figures and non-public figures could work, the actress replied, “Of course.”

"Absolutely. I mean, it's happened. That's what I'm sort of hoping for is not necessarily somebody in the industry itself,” she noted. “That’d be nice.”

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