Her medication may have caused her to bloat up. I haven't seen her in a while and it is a shock. I have a friend who has MS and her medication has not caused her to gain weight. Who knows? Also, wasn't she the wife of the John Denver character in 'Oh, God"?
She was also Dreyfuss's wife in "Close Encounters".
Isn't it about time we drop the "Such and such celebrity doesn't like prime rib so we all hate them" schtick?
I don't expect Ted Kennedy to act in movies.
I don't expect your average airhead celebrity to know politics.
Come to think of it, I don't expect Ted Kennedy to know politics either!
Just seems some 15 minute famer will say something and everyone expects Drudge's sirens to go off.
Advancing age has a lot to do with it. Simply put, the proverbial bloom is off the rose. It happens to all of us to a greater or lesser extent. Most of us have to work very hard to stay trim and fit as we age. Poor health can compromise the best efforts.
People with MS are usually given steroids among other things.Steroids effect the pituitary gland which,in turn causes noticeable increases in appetite.
It's highly unlikely that she can be blamed for her weight gain.