“Turning Into Cadavers”: Oscars “Extreme” Weight Loss Photos Spark Genuine Concern
ArchiveFirst published March 3, 2025. It may not reflect later developments.
The 97th Academy Awards celebrated filmmaking excellence, but drastic celebrity weight loss stole the spotlight. Many speculated that stars like Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and Julianne Hough used Ozempic, a diabetes drug known for its weight-loss effects. Whoopi Goldberg admitted to taking Mounjaro, a similar medication, stating, “I’m doing that wonderful shot that works for folks who need some help.”
Ariana Grande’s Shocking Transformation Ariana Grande, nominated for Best Supporting Actress, wore a strapless gown that emphasized her slender frame, reigniting concerns over her health. Fans commented, “Ariana Grande is so skinny I’m surprised she doesn’t disappear.” Previously, she addressed body shaming, saying, “The body you consider healthy was actually my unhealthiest.”
More Celebrities Under Scrutiny Cynthia Erivo and Demi Moore also raised eyebrows. A Redditor noted Cynthia’s “Ozempic face,” while Demi, who previously struggled with body image, revealed, “I changed my body multiple times but wasn’t really myself.”
Hollywood’s Weight Loss Obsession With Julianne Hough, Georgina Chapman, and Mindy Kaling appearing notably thinner, fans worry Hollywood is embracing extreme thinness. One netizen stated, “This has gone too far.”
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