“Barbra Streisand knows I exist!”
Melissa McCarthyhas nothing but love forBarbra Streisand.
“She looked fantastic!
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I just wanted to pay her a compliment.
I forgot the world is reading!”
She needn’t have worried, because McCarthy was not offended in the least.
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Late Tuesday, theBridesmaidsstar responded with anInstagram videothat showed her reading a magazine all about Streisand.
“The takeaway: Barbra Streisand knows I exist.
“I win the day.”
Her words came hours afterE!
reportedthat McCarthy told paparazzi, “I think Barbra is a treasure, and I love her.”
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In April 2018, shetold AARPthat she was tired of people discussing the topic.
“I just find it dumb and boring.
No one’s asking a man, how do you keep your legs in shape?
Which I’ve been asked,” she said.
McCarthy and Streisand have been friendly for years.
