Complex sentence: She is close friends with Jennifer Garner, having hosted the baby shower for Garner's daughter Violet Anne Affleck a nd interviewed Garner for "Self" magazine in 2005.
Split into simpler sentences: She is close friends with Jennifer Garner, and was the host of the baby shower for Garner's daughter Violet Anne Affleck. She also interviewed Garner for "Self" magazine in 2005.