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‘What Size Are You?’: Oprah Slammed For 2004 Interview With Olsen Twins

Hank Berrien
‘What Size Are You?’: Oprah Slammed For 2004 Interview With Olsen Twins
Winfrey: Evan Agostini/Getty Images Olsens: James Devaney/WireImage/Getty Images

A 2004 interview in which Oprah Winfrey questioned the twin child-stars Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen about their eating habits is now triggering backlash at Winfrey in the wake of knowledge Mary-Kate Olsen has battled an eating disorder.

At the time of the interview, rumors of Mary-Kate Olsen having an alleged eating disorder were floating around; she and her sister were 17 at the time of the interview. She checked into rehab later in 2004.

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