Jennifer Aniston'S Hollywood Night: A Close Call With Ex John Mayer

  • By Jasmine
  • Jan. 13, 2026, 8 a.m.

Hollywood Night Out with a Twist

Jennifer Aniston, the beloved 'Friends' star, had a close call during a night out in Los Angeles. Reports surfaced that she narrowly missed bumping into her ex-boyfriend, the soulful crooner John Mayer, at the swanky Sunset Tower Hotel on Thursday evening. Aniston and her posse, which included Molly McNearney, arrived at the hotel just 40 minutes after Mayer had already departed.

The Almost-Reunion

The Sunset Tower Hotel, a staple hangout for celebrities in Hollywood, was the backdrop for this near-encounter. Aniston, 56, was seen leaving the hotel with her friends, while Mayer had been spotted earlier leaving solo with a book tucked under his arm. This timing twist spared the former couple from an unexpected reunion.

"Sometimes paths just don't cross when you expect them to," a source close to the scene mentioned, highlighting the serendipity of LA nights.

Reflections from the Past

For those who remember, Aniston and Mayer had a well-publicized romance back in 2008-2009. Their relationship, although brief, was often in the spotlight, especially after Mayer's comments about their age difference. Fast forward to today, and it seems Aniston has moved on – she’s reportedly dating Jim Curtis, a hypnotist with a flair for romance.

Neither Aniston nor Mayer has made any public comments about their coincidental visits to this Hollywood hotspot, leaving fans to speculate on what might have been. In the world of LA glitz and glamour, sometimes it’s these almost-meetings that spark the most intrigue.

Jasmine
Author: Jasmine
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Jasmine

Jasmine Kwon covers the wildest headlines out of California — from OnlyFans controversies to late-night celebrity arrests. With roots in Koreatown and a radar for viral chaos, Jasmine is always two steps ahead of the next Hollywood meltdown.