{"id":94352,"date":"2024-05-02T05:13:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T05:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/melissa-mccarthy-not-offended-by-barbra-streisand\/"},"modified":"2024-05-02T05:13:23","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T05:13:23","slug":"melissa-mccarthy-not-offended-by-barbra-streisand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/melissa-mccarthy-not-offended-by-barbra-streisand\/","title":{"rendered":"Melissa McCarthy not offended by Barbra Streisand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-05-02\" datetime=\"1714626803\" pubdate=\"\">2 May 2024<\/time>\n<\/p>\n<p>Melissa McCarthy is pleased <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/barbra-streisand\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,barbra-streisand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barbra Streisand<\/a> knows who she is.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Melissa McCarthy wasn&#8217;t offended by Barbra Streisand<\/p>\n<p>The 53-year-old actress insisted she has no hard feelings after the veteran entertainer caused a stir when she publicly asked her on Instagram if she had been using weight-loss drug Ozempic, and instead she feels like she has &#8220;won the day&#8221; by receiving a compliment from the 82-year-old star.<\/p>\n<p>Sharing a short video on Instagram in which she was reading a magazine with a vintage photo of Barbra on the cover, Melissa said: \u201cThe takeaway \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/barbra-streisand\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,barbra-streisand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barbra Streisand<\/a> knows I exist, she reached out to me, and she thought I looked good.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI win the day.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She captioned the post: \u201c@Barbrastreisand fan club members only!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nThe &#8216;A Star is Born&#8217; star had raised eyebrows when she made her comment on a post shared by the &#8216;Bridesmaids&#8217; actress which featured her and choreographer Adam Shankman outside the Centre Theatre Group Gala in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<p>\nBarbra commented: \u201cGive him my regards did you take Ozempic?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nFollowing a backlash, the &#8216;You Don&#8217;t Bring Me Flowers&#8217; singer later admitted she had &#8220;forgot the world is reading&#8221; when she made her comment.<\/p>\n<p>\nShe said on Instagram Stories about her since-deleted post: \u201cI went on Instagram to see the photos we\u2019d posted of the beautiful flowers I\u2019d received for my birthday! Below them was a photo of my friend Melissa McCarthy who I sang with on my \u2018Encore\u2019 album.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cShe looked fantastic! I just wanted to pay her a compliment. I forgot the world is reading!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nIn 2016, Melissa and Barbra teamed up for a duet of \u2018Anything You Can Do\u2019, which featured on the Oscar and Grammy-winning singer\u2019s \u2018Encore\u2019 album.<\/p>\n<p>\nIn an interview with Entertainment Weekly in 2023, Melissa said Barbra is \u201creally funny\u201d, adding about what surprised her about the star when they first met: \u201cI think when she opened the door she had leggings on and lunch meat in her hand. And I was like, \u2018None of this is what I expected.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/melissa-mccarthy-offended-barbra-streisand-1398900.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 May 2024 Melissa McCarthy is pleased Barbra Streisand knows who she is. Melissa McCarthy wasn&#8217;t offended by Barbra Streisand The 53-year-old actress insisted she has no hard feelings after the veteran entertainer caused a stir when she publicly asked her on Instagram if she had been using weight-loss drug Ozempic, and instead she feels [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":94353,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[7772,124,2024],"class_list":{"0":"post-94352","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-make-up","8":"tag-adam-shankman","9":"tag-barbra-streisand","10":"tag-melissa-mccarthy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94352","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=94352"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/94352\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/94353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=94352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=94352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=94352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}