Jennifer Aniston’s Boyfriend Jim Curtis Features Her in His 2025 Recap: ‘Some Amazing Things Happened This Year’

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• Jennifer Aniston's boyfriend Jim Curtis featured the former Friends star in his 2025 recap Instagram post and she also shared a snap of him in a reel wrapping up the year

• The hypnotherapist wrote "some amazing things happened this year, but it's a;ways the people who make it," in the caption of his post

• PEOPLE confirmed the pair were dating back in July and they went Instagram official in November to mark him 50th birthday

Jennifer Aniston's relationship withJim Curtisis going from strength to strength.

The formerFriendsstar, 56, featured in the 50-year-old hypnotherapist'sInstagram carouselto mark the end of 2025, with Curtis sharing a sweet shot of himself and Aniston in the car together.

"Some amazing things happened this year, but it's always the people who make it," he wrote in the carousel's caption, playing teasing, "Can't wait to see what 2026 has in store… got a few surprises cooking…"

Meanwhile, Aniston also appeared in a reflective mood as sheshared a reelwrapping up the new year, which featured her boyfriend. "BUH-BYEEEEE 2025," she captioned the clip, which included an image of her man cuddling up of to one of her pet pooches.

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The Morning Showstar's video also included her working with co-starReese Witherspoon, posing with pop starSelena Gomez, and enjoying some downtime with bestieCourteney Cox. Animal lover Aniston —who currently has three rescue dogs— also included her beloved animals in the round-up.

Last month a source close to Aniston shared with PEOPLE that the pair's flourishing romance is a result of them spending"months" chatting and getting to know one anotherbefore taking things to the next level. The source added that the fitness lover was initially "cautious" about getting into a new relationship but is now so "excited" she took the risk.

"Jen really valued their friendship in the beginning of the year," the insider said. "When it all took a turn to something more romantic, she was cautious at first. Now, she's excited that she just went for it."

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The source adds that it "feels like kismet" adding that she "truly loves" Curtis. "He's brought so many good things into her life," added the source.

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The actresswent Instagram official with Curtisto mark his 50th birthday in November, months after PEOPLE confirmed in July that they weredating.

Shortly after their social media debut, the duomade their first public appearance togetheratELLE's Women in Hollywood event on Nov. 17. Aniston even took things one step further, describing her new man as "quite extraordinary" in aninterview with the outlet. "Hypnotism is one of the many things that he does," she told the fashion title. "He's quite extraordinary and helps many, many people."

She sweetly added that Curits is "very special, very normal, and very kind."

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You know the feeling when the news won't just stop, and at some point it all starts to feel exhausting, and repetitive. Luckily, the Internet always manages to come to the rescue.

We are talking about sarcasm, memes and those brutally honest posts that, let's be honest, are basically why most of us spend time online anyway.

And what better place to get your daily dose of humor than the'White People Twitter'subreddit, where the internet's collective mood is on full display in real time?

Don't worry, the screenshots posted here are less about race itself, and more about a cultural tone – witty, self-aware potshots at politicians, the rich and the privileged, as well as the absurd posts they post on Twitter (sorry, X) and BlueSky.

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Sarcasm and internet memes seem to be the most common form of humor in political content, because sometimes laughing at the chaos is the only way to make sense of it all.

Terry Hanley, Professor of Counselling Psychology at The University of Manchester, says that satirical content resonates more with people because it simplifies complex situations into something "emotionally immediate."

"Humor lets people share opinions, frustration, or disbelief in ways that feel accessible and relatable. Online communities help people make sense of what's happening in the world together," he tellsBored Panda.

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Political memes often come with their fair share of controversies, and this community is no exception.

Earlier this year, the subreddit wasbannedfor 72 hours after some of the comments and posts angered Elon Musk.

The official notice on Reddit explained the ban was due to "a prevalence of violent content," and added that "debate and dissent are welcome on Reddit - threats and doxing are not."

The comments in question were allegedly calling for violence against some political officials.

The controversy gained more traction after Musk had a public outburst on his own platform, X, saying that the online community broke the law.

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Ever since the controversy, the community has become stricter, closely moderating comments and posts. They even pinned a PSA that reads: "Due to the recent climate in the US, reddit is interpreting these rules strictly."

Ironically, the controversy helped more people discover the community.

And how did Reddit users react to all this drama? With plenty of jokes, sarcasm and memes, of course.

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But even in these communities, humor can easily drift into hostility if the norms are not clear.

Following the controversy, the subreddit's new rule states: "Do not post gifs that are or can be interpreted as being violent in nature, for example of guillotines."

Professor Hanley says what resonates most online is not always what is most accurate — it is often what feels "emotionally satisfying" in the moment.

"When people feel confused, angry, or overwhelmed, a sharp joke can feel clarifying and relieving. But that same simplicity can also flatten nuance, reinforce existing beliefs, or reward outrage over understanding," he adds.

That is why moderation decisions often need to tread the delicate line between user rights with community safety.

"When these ecosystems are well connected and well moderated, online communities can be a genuinely helpful part of how people cope and learn," the professor notes.

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At the same time, humor can also be used to soften the online dialogue in general. Funny content can diffuse tension and anger, something which is all too common on social media platforms.

It gives people a much-needed breather from the typical comment wars and heated debates.

"Reddit communities can offer both information and emotional support, particularly for people who may feel isolated or overwhelmed," Professor Hanley believes.

He says these groups are part of wider ecosystems of support and learning, alongside journalism, education, professional services, and offline relationships.

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Studiesalso show that humor mixed with politics somehow manages to grab our attention and makes all the messy, confusing political stories easier to understand.

"We often hear a lot about the downsides of being online, but these spaces are also where many people now get news, support, and a sense of connection. Used well, they can help people cope and feel understood — but they work best when paired with critical thinking and good moderation," Professor Hanley adds.

It is no wonder then that these spaces feel more united — after all, laughter really is contagious.

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Thousands of New Year's Eve revelers from near and far flooded Times Square to witness the iconic ball drop — braving sub-freezing temperatures and an expected burst of light snowfall.

"I can't feel my feet. I'm so cold. But we are doing our best," declared Vanessa Ramirez, a 35-year-old tourist from Colombia who came to the Big Apple with two pals to ring in 2026.

Ramirez, Victoria Estevez, 30, and 27-year-old Aurelien Froidefond arrived at the Crossroads of the World at 10 a.m. to secure a spot for the big night.

"It's a once-in-a-lifetime experience," gushed Estevez, who hinted at the tribulations that come with camping outside in the cold for hours on end.

"I just stopped needing to go to the bathroom. I already know in my mind that I will go after 12 and that it will work… I'm not drinking anything, just tiny sips," she said.

With temperatures dipping below 30 degrees on Wednesday evening with a chance for up to an inch of snow, many dedicated partiers wore quadruple layers to beat the cold — on top of theDepends adult diapers peddlerswere selling for $50 a pop.

"I have four layers on, two of them are thermal," explained Estevez.

And for others like Yecemia Sanchez, 51, from West Bloomfield, Mich., the ball drop wasn't the only cause for celebration.

Sanchez told The Post that she's planning on proposing to her boyfriend, 57-year-old Tony Murry, at midnight.

"I was just getting my post op yesterday, so [Murry] is like, 'We're still gonna go? You just came out of the hospital.' And I was like, 'Yes, we're still gonna go'," said Sanchez, who's recovering after taking a spill on a patch of ice outside her home.

Sanchez said she and Murry have known each other for 17 years, but separated for 11 years and recently reconnected two years ago. One of the first promises Murry made her when they started dating the first time around was to see the ball drop in person.

"He he's been promising, promising, and I said, you know, you did make me a promise. He's like, I'm gonna make it happen, and here we are," Sanchez said.

Others, like 24-year-old Mackenzie Pappas and 31-year-old David Brandon of Staten Island, started staking out their spots around 2:30 p.m. and bundled up in two pairs of pants, three shirts, a sweater, and a heated jacket.

"I'm cold, but I can tolerate it," Pappas boasted, noting that she wouldn't dare miss the ball drop ahead of America's 250th anniversary.

"If it snows, we're still coming, no matter what. No matter what. It's the 250th birthday!" she said.

Neshia Clark, a 32-year-old engineer from "sunny California," said she didn't even consider canceling her plans even as the temperatures plummeted.

"No, it's New York. Why would you?" she said plainly.

Renata Stauffer, a 39-year-old tourist from Brazil, wasn't quite as confident in her family's ability to withstand the elements.

"My feet are numb. My toes are so cold. My fingers are frozen like ice, like ice! My husband is out there. I'll try to go back now to meet him. I'll try. But maybe we won't survive. Maybe we will leave. It is too much," Stauffer lamented to The Post while taking shelter inside a deli on 44th Street.

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