Brace yourselves; the Best Drama award at this year’s Oscars may not have anything to do with any of the nominated films.

Star reports that Jennifer Aniston has been asked to present at this year’s Academy Awards, which could make for supremely awkward moments on stage, back stage and on the red carpet.

Among the nominees that Aniston might find herself doling little gold men out to include her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, and his current gal, Angelina Jolie. Pitt, 45, and Jolie, 33, are up for awards in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Changeling, respectively. As every celebrity-gossip devotee knows, there’s been bad blood between Aniston and Jolie.

If 39-year-old Marley & Me star Aniston happens to be in a brave mood that night, Jolie might come to regard the mangling and overlooking of her name at this year’s Golden Globes as one of the kinder things that’s happened to her lately.

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