For years, the ‘fat funny friend’ was one of the few ways fat women were allowed to exist on screen. Loud, self-deprecating, endlessly available for mockery, the fat actress was never the lead unless ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 1.David DeLuise "didn't like that they made the fat jokes" about his character, Jerry Russo, on Wizards of Waverly Place. Ron Tom ...

“I was stereotyped in playing that fat, funny friend," said the actress, known for her role as Fat Amy in the Pitch Perfect films Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She ...

DORAL, Fla. — Comedian Fat and Funny, also known by several other names including Lil Aaron and Kitchen, previewed his upcoming show at the Miami Improv with Local 10 on Saturday. “It was unexpected.

Suddenly-likable New Jersey Governor Chris Christie swung by the Late Show with David Letterman last night (with doughnut in hand) and poked fun at himself, Letterman, and his favorite fat jokes that ...

"Love Actually" director Richard Curtis said he regrets making jokes about weight in his films, calling those jokes no "longer funny." The British director and screenwriter of films like "Notting Hill ...

“Love Actually” writer-director Richard Curtis admitted at the Times and Sunday Times’ Cheltenham Literature Festival (via Today) that he regrets the many weight-centric jokes he wrote into his 2003 ...