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Scoot: Can men and women be close friends - without sex?

Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston
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Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, who are reuniting to film a sequel to their 2019 surprise hit comedy “Murder Mystery,” are close friends - very close friends. Aniston told Jimmy Kimmel that they “must have been a family in another life.” But despite their closeness and their on-screen chemistry - they are friends without benefits. Do you have a friend like that?

I have always had close female friends who were just friends - no sex - even if I thought they were attractive. I always enjoyed having close female friends that I could talk to about anything. I have very attractive female friends that are just friends in the same way guys have close guy friends.


Have you had a close friend of the opposite sex (assuming you’re straight!) that is just a friend? Does it make your partner jealous? How do you navigate sharing an emotional connection with someone that you’ll never jump into bed with?

I brought Courtney P from the WWL Traffic Center into the conversation on the show - it’s always good to get a woman’s perspective on these things!