Celebrity · Posted 1 minute ago David Foster Jokingly Called His Wife Katharine McPhee "Fat" In A Resurfaced Viral Video, And People Are Disgusted And Upset "Those comments are so hurtful. Hearing from anyone, let alone your partner. No one should comment on anyone's body, 'joking' or not.

by Mychal Thompson BuzzFeed Staff Link Facebook Pinterest Twitter Mail Warning: Discussion of body-shaming and eating disorders. David Foster is facing backlash after a video resurfaced where he calls his wife Katharine McPhee "fat." Variety / Variety via Getty Images In the video , originally from January, the 16-time Grammy-winning record producer, composer, and music executive sat at a piano as American Idol alum Katharine told fans, "You may not know we met 17, almost 18 years ago when I was a little chubby and cheerful contestant on American Idol.

" Phillip Faraone / Getty Images for Gateway For Cancer Research Katharine was the runner-up on the fifth season of American Idol in 2006. The pair met when David mentored the reality TV singing competition contestants. Christopher Polk / FilmMagic for Fox Television Network "Oh, yeah.

You were fat," David responded while sitting at the piano. Matt Winkelmeyer / Getty Images Katharine responded in an attempt to poke fun at her husband's comment, saying, "I was a little chubby, okay? I was just young." Ray Mickshaw / WireImage for Fox Television Network Users criticized David's comments toward his wife when the video resurfaced on TikTok .

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