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Megyn Kelly blasts ‘morbidly obese’ Lizzo, but defends her over fat-shaming claims
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0:44Now PlayingMegyn Kelly took aim at Lizzo as “morbidly obese” after the singer was hit with a string of lawsuits alleging that she fat-shamed backup dancers and made them perform degrading sex acts.
The 35-year-old “About Damn Time” crooner, who has cultivated a public image predicated on body positivity and inclusivity, has denied allegations that she created a hostile work environment.
“Such a role model,” Kelly said of Lizzo during her SiriusXM podcast “The Megyn Kelly Show” on Monday.
Kelly told her listeners that she doubted the veracity of the initial claims against Lizzo that were brought by three former backup dancers who say they were fat-shamed and subjected to sexual harassment.
“Now I confess, when I first saw this, I was like, ‘Well she’s very famous, she’s probably very rich, and that makes her a target. So I don’t necessarily believe the three dancers who came forward to say she created a hostile work environment,’” Kelly said.
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