Barbra Streisand is beneath hearth for bluntly asking Melissa McCarthy on Instagram if she had used Ozempic to drop pounds.

The 82-year-old ‘You Don’t Convey Me Flowers’ singer, blurted the query after ‘Bridesmaids’ actress Melissa, 53, posted a carousel of photographs on the social media platform of her and choreographer Adam Shankman, 59, outdoors the Centre Theatre Group Gala in Los Angeles, displaying her carrying a pastel inexperienced blazer and costume.

Melissa captioned the pictures: “Pastels solely to honor the unimaginable @matthewbourne13 on the @ctgla gala final night time with this fella @adamshankman !! Thiiiiis a lot nearer to my dream of dancing on stage (dancing and inexperienced coronary heart emojis.)”

Barbra responded within the feedback: “Give him my regards did you’re taking Ozempic?”

The singer has deleted her question – however not earlier than followers branded her every thing from silly to impolite on-line.

Others defended Barbra, saying she would by no means deliberately attempt to mock Melissa.

One mentioned: “Babs is 82‍ (shrugging emoji) kinda par for the course, previous folks have no idea how (stuff)works nor do they (care.)”

‘Gilmore Women’ actress Melissa didn’t reply to Barbra’s query about whether or not she had jumped on the superstar bandwagon of utilizing the diabetes drug to drop pounds.

Melissa has been open about her up-and-down weight for years, and as soon as mentioned she has been “each measurement on the planet” throughout her life.

She as soon as misplaced 70lbs by turning to an all-liquid weight loss plan, which she later mentioned she’d “by no means” do once more.

In 2015, she dropped 50lbs by altering her mindset away from an obsession together with her determine – telling Life and Model on the time: “I really stopped worrying about it.

“I believe there’s one thing to kinda loosening up and never being so nervous and inflexible about it that, bizarrely, has labored.”