MELISSA MCCARTHY ADELE
While starring on Gilmore Girls, the actress once went on a doctor-approved four-month all-liquid diet and lost 70 pounds. But she says her more recent 75-pound slimdown can be chalked up to
the 52-year-old told CBS This Morning. “I stopped overanalyzing, overthinking, over-doing anything… I think there’s something to kinda loosening up
bizarrely, has worked.”
The singer has said she faced backlash after dropping a significant amount of weight in 2021 as she worked through her post-divorce grief by working out. “There were some people who felt very betrayed by me, being like, ‘Oh, she’s given into the pressure of it,’” the 34-yearold recently said. “Which didn’t really bother me when I’m crying my heart out with anxiety and needing a distraction.”