Jennifer Aniston treats herself to a spa day after Friends reunion plans hit a snag

Jennifer Aniston treated herself to a facial with famous facialist Shani Darden at her Beverly Hills studio on Wednesday. The 50-year-old Golden Globe winner, who will soon be celebrating her 51st birthday, tried to keep a low profile with no makeup and hidden behind dark sunglasses and a cozy grey turtleneck as she left the salon discreetly. Shani Darden, a former backup dancer turned skincare expert, has a star-studded client list that includes Jessica Alba, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Kelly Rowland, Chrissy Teigen, Emmy Rossum, January Jones, Suki Waterhouse, and Amanda Seyfried.

Fresh faced: On Wednesday, Jennifer Aniston pampered herself with a facial with celebrity facialist Shani Darden at the flagship studio in Beverly Hills she opened last June

Recently, Jennifer Aniston indulged in a relaxing facial treatment at the Beverly Hills studio of celebrity facialist Shani Darden. Meanwhile, on the same day, HBO Max provided an update on the long-awaited Friends reunion special that was previously reported on by THR. HBO Max COO Kevin Reilly expressed that there is interest from all parties involved but aligning everyone’s schedules to make it happen has been a challenge. As of now, the Friends reunion special remains in limbo. The popular NBC sitcom, in which Aniston played the fashionable character Rachel Green, ended in 2004 after 10 successful seasons.

Turning 51 next month! The Golden Globe winner attempted to hide her make-up free face beneath dark sunglasses and her grey turtleneck sweater as she emerged from the back door

Celebrating her 51st birthday next month! The award-winning actress tried to conceal her bare face by wearing stylish dark sunglasses and a cozy grey turtleneck sweater as she stepped out from the rear exit.

Meet Shani! The backup dancer-turned-esthetician's (L) clientele includes Jessica Alba, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Kelly Rowland, Chrissy Teigen, and Emmy Rossum (pictured January 2)

Introducing Shani, the talented esthetician who once danced as a backup dancer. Her list of clients includes A-list celebrities such as Jessica Alba, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, Kelly Rowland, Chrissy Teigen, and Emmy Rossum (photo taken on January 2nd).

In other news, Netflix has officially approved a second installment of the movie Murder Mystery, following its success with 73 million streams in June despite receiving a low 44% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Adam Sandler, who stars alongside Jennifer Aniston in the film, mentioned in an interview with Us Weekly that the details of the sequel are currently being worked on. Sandler expressed his excitement about working with Aniston, describing her as a great friend and a talented actress. Meanwhile, Aniston is also nominated for the best actress in a drama series award at the upcoming 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards for her role in The Morning Show, which will be airing this Sunday on TNT/TBS.

Jennifer's street sighting came the same day HBO Max gave a bleak update on the unscripted Friends reunion special THR reported about back in November (pictured October 15)

Jennifer spotted on the street coincided with HBO Max sharing a disappointing update on the highly-anticipated Friends reunion special that was first reported by THR back in November (seen in a photo from October 15).

HBO Max COO Kevin Reilly (M) said at the Winter TCA Press Tour: 'There's interest all the way around, and yet we can't get interest all aligned to push the button on it. Today, unfortunately, it's still a maybe'

During the Winter TCA Press Tour, Kevin Reilly, Chief Operating Officer of HBO Max, mentioned that there is overall interest in the project, but everyone involved has not fully committed to moving forward with it. Currently, the status of the project remains uncertain.

Meanwhile, Netflix has given the green light to a Murder Mystery sequel after the original amassed 73M streams last June despite a dismal 44% Rotten Tomatoes rating

Meanwhile, Netflix has officially approved the production of a sequel to the hit movie Murder Mystery, following the success of the first installment which garnered 73 million streams in June. This achievement comes despite the film receiving a lackluster 44% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.

Her onscreen husband Adam Sandler told Us Weekly on Tuesday: 'I don't know 100 percent what the sequel is. They're working on it right now. Jennifer and I are great friends. She works well without me. I'm just glad when she invites me for the ride!'

Adam Sandler shared with Us Weekly that he is unsure of all the details about the sequel, as it is currently in the works. He mentioned that he and Jennifer Aniston, who plays his onscreen wife, have a great friendship and that she is very capable of working on her own. Sandler expressed his delight whenever Aniston includes him in the project.

The Emmy award-winning actress is up against tough competition from Olivia Colman and Helena Bonham Carter of The Crown, as well as Elisabeth Moss from The Handmaid’s Tale and Jodie Comer from Killing Eve.
Despite receiving a 63% approval rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes, Apple TV+ has already greenlit a second season of The Morning Show, which the actor also co-produces.
In a recent interview with THR, showrunner Kerry Ehrin described season two as a scenario where a massive building has collapsed on everyone, and the focus is on escaping from the chaos.

Airing January 19 on TNT/TBS! For her role as Alex Levy in The Morning Show, Aniston is up for best actress in a drama series trophy at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards

Mark your calendars for January 19 because Aniston’s performance as Alex Levy in The Morning Show has earned her a nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Series at the upcoming 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards on TNT/TBS!

Who will win? The Emmy winner faces heavy competition against The Crown duo Olivia Colman and Helena Bonham Carter, as well as The Handmaid's Tale star Elisabeth Moss and Killing Eve's Jodie Comer

Who will come out on top? The Emmy recipient is up against some tough contenders like Olivia Colman and Helena Bonham Carter from The Crown, Elisabeth Moss from The Handmaid’s Tale, and Jodie Comer from Killing Eve.

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