Months later, Theroux shared that he and Bloom first met “through mutual friends” at a party,
โA friend of mine who was with me, literally the quote was, โThat’s the one,'” he said on The Drew Barrymore Show in September 2024. โLike, we hadn’t even met yet. And I was like, โShe’s so stunning.โ So I went over and started talking and things like that and it progressed.”
Despite being in a new relationship, Theroux says he and Aniston, who he refers to as “Jen,” are still close. After theย Friends alumย slammed now Vice President J.D. Vance during the 2024 election campaign for his remarks about “childless cat ladies,” her former husband spoke out about his feelings toward her.
โShe is still very dear to me so of course, yeah, I feel protective,” he toldย The Times. “But she batted back criticism, as well she should.”
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