Latest / Fresh Intelligence / Anna Wintour's Nightmare: Jennifer Aniston Disses the Lavish Met Gala and Reveals The Shocking Reason Why She Has Never Attended Fashion's Biggest Night
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- 0:18[SPEAKER_00]: Aniston reveals why she skips the Met Jennifer Aniston.
- 0:21[SPEAKER_00]: A Hollywood icon for three decades has shared the surprising reason behind her decision to avoid the Met Gala.
- 0:27[SPEAKER_00]: In a recent interview, Aniston, 56, confirmed, yes, I have, been invited, but I don't go.
- 0:35[SPEAKER_00]: Aniston described the Met Gala, held annually at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as overwhelming.
- 0:41[SPEAKER_00]: She admitted that the pressure of being around impeccably dressed stars makes her nervous.
- 0:45[SPEAKER_00]: It's the getting ready, the putting on the dress, she explained, noting her preference for a more casual style, �I'm a jeans and flip flops and tank top kind of girl.�
- 0:54[SPEAKER_00]: When comparing the Met Gaila to other events like the Oscars and Emmys, Aniston expressed her discomfort, stating, it's a mental game of .let's get dressed up, put on a fancy dress, make up, get your hair all perty and go sit in a big room with your peers.
- 1:09[SPEAKER_00]: And yes, everyone's there to celebrate each other and have some fun, but I get nervous.
- 1:14[SPEAKER_00]: She also voiced her frustration regarding public scrutiny at red carpet events, saying, some people find it like a sport where they build you up and then they love to tear you down.
- 1:23[SPEAKER_00]: Aniston isn't alone in her feelings toward the event.
- 1:26[SPEAKER_00]: Winith Paltrow previously criticized the Met Gala, stating, I'm never going again.
- 1:31[SPEAKER_00]: It was so unfun, after attending in 2013.
- 1:35[SPEAKER_00]: However, she returned in 2019, wearing a lighter dress.
- 1:39[SPEAKER_00]: Amy Schumer has also voiced her disdain for the Met Gala, calling her 2016 experience punishment.
- 1:45[SPEAKER_00]: She remarked, I don't like the farce.
- 1:48[SPEAKER_00]: We're dressed up like a bunch of F, A, and humorously noted her disinterest in fashion.
- 1:53[SPEAKER_00]: Nevertheless, she attended the event again in 2017 and in 2022.
- 1:57[SPEAKER_00]: Aniston's candid remarks reflect a common sentiment among some celebrities who feel overwhelmed by the glamorous expectations of high-profile events.