Aniston In The UK

Ben and Jen turn out for Along Came Polly


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News that Ben and Jen were appearing in London might have raised a few eyebrows, but it was Ben Stiller and Jennifer Aniston, rather than the now separated Bennifer, who rolled out onto the red carpet last night. The pair had flown in for the premiere of their new film, Along Came Polly and a quite shockingly large number of people had camped out in front of the Empire Leicester Square to catch a glimpse of the Friends star first hand. Arriving in a puffy red dress (vintage Valentino, apparently), Aniston was waylaid by deafening cheers as fans of her hit show let their (possibly obsessive) adulation be known. "I was literally shaking," Aniston told us after leaving the crowds behind. "I never expected anything like that. It's fantastic - I'm coming here more often!" The film sees her as the titular character, a scatty, live-life-by-the-moment kind of gal who becomes involved with Stiller's pay it safe risk assessment analyst. Throw in a blind ferret and you have a surprisingly funny film that could have been recommended for Hank Azaria's hysterical appearance as a French diving instructor ("are you for scoobah?") alone. "She's the best," said Stiller, somewhat gushingly, of his co-star. "There's no sweeter, warmer, funnier, more talented actress out there." But the actor didn't have quite such positive feedback on all his fellow cast members. The short-sighted ferret, for example, is not in his good books. "It bit me! I had it stuck on my chin. People who own ferrets love them and seem to have a special understanding that I'm not quite sure about. I don't want to offend any ferret owners, God bless them all, but

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