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Melissa McCarthy on the set of “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” in NYC
Melissa McCarthy is having a big 2017 — but friends are fearing the worst as her waistline just gets bigger! The funny lady had big triumphs with a hit Super Bowl commercial and a turn on "Saturday Night Live" playing White House press secretary Sean Spicer. But she's also put on an alarming weight gain after slimming down over the summer, with diet experts saying that she's risking her health!
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Gildafest ’16
Melissa got her weight down to safely under 200 pounds in 2016. She talked about dieting while promoting her lead role in the disastrous "Ghostbusters" remake, saying: “I truly stopped worrying about it. I think there’s something to kinda loosening up and not being so nervous and rigid about it that, bizarrely, has worked.” But now she's put on the pounds again — and doesn't need a fat suit while playing a real-life writer in her new movie!
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Melissa McCarthy Unrecognizable and No Make Up in NYC
Fans were shocked to see Melissa on the set of the new movie "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" The National ENQUIRER's set photos show Melissa looking heavier than ever while playing disgraced biographer Lee Israel, and no special effects were required. Her recent appearances at the Women's March in NYC and The People's Choice Awards show a serious weight gain estimated at 93 lbs.!
Photo credit: MEGA
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People’s Choice Awards 2017 – Show
“She’s been going up and down like an elevator,” confirmed one close pal of the once-again frumpy funny lady. “We’re all concerned her body won’t be able to take the strain of all this yo-yo dieting!” Nutrition expert Dr. Stuart Fischer agreed. “Yo-yo dieting permanently slows metabolism, making it extremely challenging to lose weight,” warned Dr. Fischer, who hasn't treated Melissa. “This return to obesity puts her at risk for diabetes, strokes or a fatal heart attack.”
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Melissa McCarthy spotted at the Women’s March in New York City
The insider added another troubling aspect to Melissa's weight gain, saying: “She’s recently lost her restraint because she’s been going through tough times in her marriage.” our spy spilled. Though a rep has denied problems in Melissa's marriage to comic Ben Falcone, both Melissa and Ben have been caught out in public without wedding rings.
Photo credit: MEGA
Melissa McCarthy on the set of “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” in NYC
Melissa McCarthy is having a big 2017 — but friends are fearing the worst as her waistline just gets bigger! The funny lady had big triumphs with a hit Super Bowl commercial and a turn on "Saturday Night Live" playing White House press secretary Sean Spicer. But she's also put on an alarming weight gain after slimming down over the summer, with diet experts saying that she's risking her health!
Photo credit: MEGA/Getty
Gildafest ’16
Melissa got her weight down to safely under 200 pounds in 2016. She talked about dieting while promoting her lead role in the disastrous "Ghostbusters" remake, saying: “I truly stopped worrying about it. I think there’s something to kinda loosening up and not being so nervous and rigid about it that, bizarrely, has worked.” But now she's put on the pounds again — and doesn't need a fat suit while playing a real-life writer in her new movie!
Photo credit: Getty Images
Melissa McCarthy Unrecognizable and No Make Up in NYC
Fans were shocked to see Melissa on the set of the new movie "Can You Ever Forgive Me?" The National ENQUIRER's set photos show Melissa looking heavier than ever while playing disgraced biographer Lee Israel, and no special effects were required. Her recent appearances at the Women's March in NYC and The People's Choice Awards show a serious weight gain estimated at 93 lbs.!
Photo credit: MEGA
People’s Choice Awards 2017 – Show
“She’s been going up and down like an elevator,” confirmed one close pal of the once-again frumpy funny lady. “We’re all concerned her body won’t be able to take the strain of all this yo-yo dieting!” Nutrition expert Dr. Stuart Fischer agreed. “Yo-yo dieting permanently slows metabolism, making it extremely challenging to lose weight,” warned Dr. Fischer, who hasn't treated Melissa. “This return to obesity puts her at risk for diabetes, strokes or a fatal heart attack.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Melissa McCarthy spotted at the Women’s March in New York City
The insider added another troubling aspect to Melissa's weight gain, saying: “She’s recently lost her restraint because she’s been going through tough times in her marriage.” our spy spilled. Though a rep has denied problems in Melissa's marriage to comic Ben Falcone, both Melissa and Ben have been caught out in public without wedding rings.
Photo credit: MEGA