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If you've ever regretted a societal media post, you're not alone. Barbra Streisand is successful nan aforesaid boat.
The prima made an awkward flub connected Instagram, asking character Melissa McCarthy a alternatively individual mobility successful a very nationalist forum.
McCarthy posted photos pinch head Adam Shankman from an arena she attended successful ceremony of choreographer and head Matthew Bourne. She looked stunning successful a mint greenish tulle dress.
MELISSA MCCARTHY SAYS 'BLOOD DRAINED OUT' OF HER WHEN INTERVIEWER ASKED ABOUT HER 'TREMENDOUS SIZE'
Barbra Streisand, left, commented connected Melissa McCarthy's Instagram, asking if she had taken nan celebrated weight-loss supplier Ozempic. (Getty Images)
In a since-deleted comment, Streisand, 82, wrote, "Give him my regards did you take Ozempic?" referring to nan FDA approved Type 2 glucosuria medicine that is now often utilized for weight loss.
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The bluntness of nan mobility generated contiguous speech online, pinch galore users chalking this up to personification correction connected Streisand's part. Some believed that nan "Funny Girl" character had meant to inquire McCarthy astir her weight successful a backstage message.
"I consciousness for illustration this was meant to beryllium a [direct message]," 1 personification suggested. "Does Babs cognize that we tin each spot that?" personification asked. "Babs giving awesome boomer energy here," different claimed.
Melissa McCarthy posted this paparazzi photograph of her and Adam Shankman connected her Instagram. (Hollywood To You/Star Max/GC Images/Getty Images)
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Some teased Streisand for her mistake, writing, "Take nan iPad distant from Babs immediately!" and "Barbra! You can’t conscionable inquire group if they return ozempic!"
Melissa McCarthy, left, and Barbra Streisand airs for a photograph together successful 2016. (Getty Images)
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However, others were furious pinch Streisand's remarks. "Yikes to everyone saying it should beryllium a backstage message, this is an wrong thought that doesn’t make it to nan outside," 1 personification commented. "She's an aged lady. Old ladies opportunity mean things," different said.
"Melissa has mislaid weight before. This was conscionable a sadistic comment. Weird," a personification wrote.
Melissa McCarthy's weight has fluctuated complete nan people of her career. The character has shared respective instances wherever group person said sadistic things to her because of her size. (Bruce Glikas/WireImage/Getty Images)
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McCarthy has not shied distant from speaking astir her fluctuating weight before. People wrong nan manufacture person antecedently made cruel remarks astir McCarthy's size.
"I've been each size successful nan world. Parts of my 20s, I was successful awesome shape, but I didn't admit it. If I was a 6 aliases an 8, I thought, 'Why aren't I a 2 aliases a 4?'" she told Us Weekly galore years ago. "Now I consciousness for illustration I person 2 awesome kids and nan dreamiest hubby connected nan planet, and everything other is conscionable a activity successful progress."
Representatives for Streisand and McCarthy did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital's petition for comment.
Caroline Thayer is an intermezo writer for Fox News Digital. Follow Caroline Thayer connected Twitter astatine @carolinejthayer. Story tips tin beryllium sent to caroline.thayer@fox.com.
