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Ricki Lake looks thinner-than-ever amid drastic weight loss… after hitting back at Ozempic allegations


In January, the 56-year-old Daytime Emmy winner announced she reached her 130lb goal weight after dropping 40lbs off her 5ft3in frame in less than two years

Celebrities who've admitted to taking the trendy injectables include Oprah Winfrey, Kathy Bates, Kelly Clarkson, Whoopi Goldberg, Meghan Trainor, Elon Musk, Rebel Wilson, Chelsea Handler, Amy Schumer, Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood, Lauren Manzo, Dolores Catania, and Golnesa 'GG' Gharachedaghi. But for every celebrity who admits to hopping aboard the Ozempic train, there are many more who've remained suspiciously silent while slimming including Lizzo, Mindy Kaling, Melissa McCarthy, Khloe Kardashian, Lana Del Rey, Christina Aguilera, and Patricia Arquette. But Lake got her big break in 1988 portraying drag queen Divine's 'pleasantly plump' onscreen daughter Tracy Turnblad in John Waters' racially-charged dance comedy Hairspray.

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