By her side

Jennifer Aniston has been asked to present at the Oscars, and she's being encouraged by beau John Mayer.

She's also banking on her next movie He's Just Not That Into You to steal the spotlight from nominees Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.

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According to Star: John told Jen.

"Why do you hide?

By presenting at the Oscars, you'll tell the world: 'I don't care about Brad and Angie.
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I belong here, too.' John also told his friend, "Jen has gotta move on. This is the perfect time, and I'll be there to protect her."