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The Horrific Accident That Helped Inspire Cake

The Friends star also worked with doctors, addiction specialists (her character is hooked on prescription painkillers) and others suffering from chronic pain to transform into Claire.

"It as really about what was the accident, what happened, what was broken, what part of my body…was hurting all the time," Aniston said. "It was pretty excruciating and a shattering of her body and it was basically just moving in that slow way constantly and the second layer of the cake was the emotional wreckage."

Aniston said becoming Claire was also about "understanding the effects the drugs have on the body and then incorporating the emotional, which is the acting job of just trying to access that kind of pain, emotional pain, in an unimaginable situation."

And don't forget—E!'s Golden Globes coverage starts on Jan. 11 at 4 p.m. ET / 1 p.m. PT with Countdown to the Red Carpet, followed by Live From the Red Carpet at 6 p.m. ET / 3 p.m. PT. E! Online will also livestream the red carpet starting at 5:55 p.m. ET / 2:55 p.m. PT.

Plus, tune into Fashion Police, premiering Jan. 12 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, featuring the first show with the brand new panel.

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Jenniffer Sheldon

Update: 2024-08-29