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Tara Reid Debunks Eating Disorder Rumors, Billy Bush Faces Criticism for Body Shaming

Actress Tara Reid vehemently rejects speculation about eating disorders, calling out skinny-shaming as a form of bullying, while host Billy Bush draws flak for calling her "too skinny" during an interview.

  • Actress Tara Reid has firmly denied rumors of an eating disorder in a series of interviews, emphasizing that she loves food and rejecting the labels of 'anorexic' and 'bulimic'.
  • Reid blasted host Billy Bush for making comments about her weight during an interview, accusing him of skinny-shaming, shortly after she had debunked speculation about her having an eating disorder.
  • Reid, who has been in the public eye since the early 2000s, stated that her body has been a topic of discussion throughout her career and argues that criticism regarding weight - whether underweight or overweight - constitutes as bullying.
  • The actress stressed that she has remained thin throughout her life due to having a high metabolism, and has always rejected and corrected false assumptions about her health.
  • Reid expressed appreciation for the support she received from fans during her recent appearance on 'Special Forces: World's Toughest Test', where she hoped to prove her mental and inner strength and inform the public about their body shaming behavior.
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