According to Show Biz Spy, Jennifer Hudson “shocked with her skinny appearance at the Oscars this past Sunday” and “shocked onlookers with her almost skeletal frame.”
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Citing the 2008 murder of Hudson’s mother, brother and nephew, the site speculates that emotional turmoil might be behind her “wasting away.”
Stop it. While there’s no doubt that there’s a lot going on in her personal life, she looks decidedly non-wasted. In fact, Hudson doesn’t appear too far off from the size that, on Beyoncé, is regularly deemed “voluptuous” and “curvy” (with hints that it must take a feat of self-confidence to accept such a less-than-stick-thin frame).
Seems like it’s never been more true that when it comes to celebs and weight loss these days: You’re damned if you lose and damned if you don’t.
Read more at Showbiz Spy.
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