Women are seldom portrayed as fat and funny. It happens from tine to time, but it’s been years since Roseanne had her own show, and since Renée Zellweger gained weight for Bridget Jones .

Khloe Kardashian told Complex magazine she joked about being the "fat funny" sister to "beat people to the punch" — read her candid quotes about slimming down here.

Indeed, Christie has been the butt of many a fat joke over the years, with everyone from late-night talk-show hosts to everyday folks on social media making remarks. At times, Christie has partici ...

British director Richard Curtis has helmed classics like “Love Actually,” “Bridget Jones’ Diary” and “Notting Hill.” ...

Comic Ian Karmel on the 'T-Shirt Swim Club' and being fat in a thin world Comedy writer Ian Karmel has been making fun of his own body since he was a kid. He wrote T-Shirt Swim Club: Stories from ...

Richard Curtis Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images. Love Actually director Richard Curtis is expressing his regrets about the film’s multiple body-shaming jokes. “I remember how shocked I was, like ...

He addressed the trope in Hollywood of the “funny fat friend.” Writers on Wizards of Waverly Place tried to put DeLuise’s character in this box early on. Fat jokes about Jerry Russo were ...

Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. ... 'Love Actually' director admits he regrets film's fat jokes: No 'longer funny' ...