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Pete Davidson publicly defended ex-fiancée Ariana Grande against online body criticism in a September 30, 2026, Variety interview. Davidson called the scrutiny 'fucked up' but noted Grande is resilient. The comments follow Grande's August announcement to step away from public life. Davidson also discussed his new role in 'How to Rob a Bank' and his transition to fatherhood.
Pete Davidson publicly criticized the online body-shaming of his ex-fiancée Ariana Grande, calling the scrutiny 'fucked up' in a recent Variety interview. Davidson stated that while he and Grande are not in contact, they remain on good terms. The comments follow Grande’s decision to step back from public visibility due to ongoing weight-related criticism. Davidson also discussed his upcoming role in the heist film 'How to Rob a Bank,' for which he gained 15 pounds of muscle.
Kate Beckinsale posted cryptic, now-deleted Instagram messages—'bye' and 'I give up'—sparking concern as she continues to grieve her mother and stepfather's deaths; she has previously spoken about grief, PTSD and online body-shaming, urging kindness.
Pete Hegseth sparked bipartisan backlash after posting a photo that mocked a Canadian youth cadet instructor, with veterans, academics and a former Republican congressman saying a Pentagon leader should not bully teenagers; critics cited his past remarks on women in combat and military appearances, in a controversy unfolding amid DoD tensions and broader US–Canada frictions including tariffs.
Brooklyn Beckham publicly defended his wife Nicola Peltz Beckham after a cruel body-shaming comment appeared on an Instagram cooking video, calling the remark disgraceful and telling the commenter not to comment on a woman’s body, a moment that comes amid ongoing attention to their relationship and Beckham family tensions.
Brooklyn Beckham clapped back at a body-shaming commenter on Instagram, defending wife Nicola Peltz by saying she is absolutely beautiful and that no one should comment on a woman’s body, a moment set amid ongoing Beckham family drama and reports that the couple have changed their anniversary date.
Chrissy Metz defends herself against ongoing weight-related criticism, explains she began GLP-1 medication after her father's death, says the meds quiet the 'food noise', and mentions a Ro telehealth partnership while continuing in the Broadway show & Juliet.
Kate Beckinsale blasted Instagram trolls who called her anorexic or on meth, shared screenshots of the comments, and then wiped her account clean. She cited personal grief from family losses and her autoimmune conditions as context for her slimdown, and urged followers to treat people with grace and not judge others’ bodies.
Kate Beckinsale addressed online criticism of her changing appearance by explaining that grief from her mother's death and an autoimmune condition called mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) have affected her weight, and she urged followers to be kind rather than judging bodies.
Anne Hathaway faced online scrutiny after her baby bump appeared at the The End Of Oak Street premiere, with speculation that her belly was fake. She responded with a humorous Instagram post, while the piece argues the episode reflects persistent stigma around pregnant bodies and maternity, highlighting Hathaway’s openness about fertility challenges and miscarriage in the past.
Georgina Rodriguez clapped back at body-shamers after yacht photos with Cristiano Ronaldo, posting that a woman’s worth isn’t tied to appearances and that she proudly embraces her changing body as the mother of six; Ronaldo praised her as the perfect woman and a loving mother, reinforcing family values.
Ariana Grande says she will step back from public-facing work after years of body scrutiny, finishing her Eternal Sunshine Tour and then taking a break, as she releases a new single Petal and continues to navigate fame-related pressures and personal mental health challenges.
Ariana Grande’s audition-themed “Petal” video prompted social-media chatter about her health, with some fans saying she looked extremely thin and concerned, while others defended her and urged not to comment on anyone’s body; Grande has previously addressed the harms of body-shaming and privacy around appearance.
Megan Fox responded to a troll who called her sultry lingerie posts “embarrassing for a 40-year-old mom,” with a pointed reply, “Which one of my exes is this,” highlighting her stance on body image and resilience in the face of online criticism.
Brandy responded to ongoing public scrutiny of her appearance with a heartfelt Instagram post, urging kindness and reminding followers that people carry stories beyond looks, after a recent hometown appearance drew speculation.