Are Adam Sandler's Frequent Co-Stars Drew Barrymore And Jennifer Aniston Friends?
Drew Barrymore and Jennifer Aniston have a lot in common. Besides being two of Hollywood's biggest stars, they have collectively appeared in quite a few romantic comedies with Adam Sandler. Barrymore and Sandler showed off their chemistry in "50 First Dates" and "The Wedding Singer," while Aniston and Sandler played off of each other in "Murder Mystery" and "Just Go with It." Barrymore is a big fan of Sandler, telling People that their connection is "all based in like, love, admiration and humor." Aniston feels similarly about Sandler. Per USA Today, the "Friends" star shared, "He really takes care of me. When he loves you, he loves you deeply and cares for you deeply. So I always feel very taken care of."
While Sandler clearly shares a close bond with these two stars, how do Barrymore and Aniston get along? They are no strangers to each other as the pair acted in the films "He's Just Not That Into You" and "Miss You Already." But what's the scoop on their relationship behind the scenes? Are Barrymore and Aniston friends?
Jennifer Aniston and Drew Barrymore have a playful and supportive friendship
Jennifer Aniston and Drew Barrymore have a playful dynamic and love to ham it up for viewers. When Adam Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center, Barrymore and Aniston honored him in a hilarious speech. To the audience's amusement, they jokingly one-upped each other regarding their friendship with Sandler. Aniston shared, "He loves 'The Morning Show.' Every time it airs, first text I get, from Adam." Barrymore replied, "Well, that is so sweet. Because I literally get one every morning when my talk show airs, 'I mean, way to go Drew, you really brought out the funny side of Eva Longoria.'"
All jokes aside, Barrymore and Aniston's friendship is marked by tremendous support. In a 2021 appearance on "The Drew Barrymore Show." Aniston looked visibly emotional as she walked onto the stage, giving her friend a heartfelt greeting. The actor offered some encouraging words to Barrymore, gushing, "First of all, seeing you in the flesh 'cause I have been watching this and you're so good. You're so good at this. Honestly, I love every single bit of it."
Drew Barrymore and Jennifer Aniston want to collaborate
Drew Barrymore and Jennifer Aniston are eager to bring their real-life chemistry to the big screen, and they'd like to include their frequent co-star, Adam Sandler. In a March episode of "The Drew Barrymore Show," Barrymore, Aniston, and Sandler talked about the possibility of working on a movie together. The trio was elated by the idea of remaking "Three's Company," a '70s and '80s sitcom. They talked about the characters they would play, with Barrymore chiming in, "Who would be Chrissy and would be Janet? 'Cause I'll be either."
That wasn't the only time the actors mentioned teaming up on an upcoming film. In a March interview on "Good Morning America," Sandler added, "Jennifer's gonna write it." Aniston added, "We want to do all three of us together and just put an end to this competition." Aniston was referring to a past internet craze in which social media users would compare Aniston and Barrymore as Sandler's on-screen lovers. Sandler clearly isn't playing favorites, as he shared, "There's no competition. Just two great ladies. That would be amazing doing a movie all together."