Rebel Wilson Vs. Melissa McCarthy: Shock feud!

Rebel and Melissa are reportedly locked in a bitter feud spurred on by jealousy and rivaly. Photo: Getty Images

They might be the funny girls of the moment in Tinseltown, with both paid millions to make people laugh, but behind the scenes it’s frowns at 20 paces for Melissa McCarthy and Rebel Wilson.

Insiders reveal the former friends are now locked in a bitter conflict – spurred on by jealousy and petty rivalry.

"It’s the feud that’s rocking Hollywood right now," an insider reveals.

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Melissa and Rebel got on well during filming for Bridesmaids, however the friendship has since turned sour. Photo: Getty Images

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"They’ve blocked each other’s numbers and are badmouthing each other to anyone who’ll listen. The tension is reaching fever pitch."

At the centre of the rivalry is Melissa’s jealousy over Aussie star Rebel’s meteoric rise to international fame.

"Rebel is younger, funnier and more popular than Melissa at the moment, so she’s getting all the attention. And Melissa can’t stand it. She’s blowing off steam
about Rebel all over Hollywood. She can’t stand her!"

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