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Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969) is an American actress, film producer, and businesswoman. The daughter of actors John Aniston and Nancy Dow, she began working as an actress at an early age with an uncredited role in the 1987 film Mac and Me. Her first major film role came in the 1993 horror comedy Leprechaun. Since her career grew in the early 1990s, Aniston has been one of the highest-paid actresses in Hollywood.
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Jennifer Aniston Says Kids Today Find 'Friends' Offensive

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reboot any time soon. The sitcom's premise and humor were of their time (mid-90s to mid-00s), and may not have aged so well.

Either that, or we're all too sensitive these days. Maybe a bit of both, according to Aniston., who won an Emmy for the role of sweet and slightly self-centered Rachel Green on the hit series, recently reflected on the ever-turning tides of comedy. "Comedy has evolved, movies have evolved," Aniston told the Associated Press, per . “Now it's a little tricky because you have to be very careful, which makes it really hard for comedians, because the beauty of comedy is that we make fun of ourselves, make fun of life.”She added that in previous eras "you could joke about a bigot and have a laugh—that was hysterical.

And it was about educating people on how ridiculous people were…And now we're not allowed to do that." I mean, Taika Waititi literally played Hitler in a recent movie, but I take her point.About her own work, specifically, Jennifer Aniston admitted, “There's a whole generation of people, kids, who are now going back to episodes of Friends and find them offensive.” (The show remains popular on streaming services, but yeah, if you go on TikTok you can find people pointing out problematic storylines.) "There were things that were never intentional and others...

well, we should have thought it through—but I don't think there was a sensitivity like there is now."If I may speak freely, I disagree that a “whole generation” can't understand the points Friends was trying to make, but I do think there are issues like gay panic and a lack of diversity and that crop up in many older sitcoms, like Friends, Seinfeld, Scrubs and more.

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