Overview

• Bullock says she and Aniston first met 15 years ago at a mutual friend's wedding and instantly hit it off.
• She recalls resisting a 1990s industry trend of pitting women against each other by choosing solidarity over rivalry.
• Bullock praises Aniston’s blend of guardedness and openness as her superpower that helps her connect with others.
• They bond over interior design, humor, holidays, spring break trips and numerology readings; both also dated actor Tate Donovan.
• The profile highlights Aniston’s wider circle—from Jason Bateman and Jimmy Kimmel to Gwyneth Paltrow—and notes the friends still talk candidly about Brad Pitt.