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Sharon Stone Defends Sydney Sweeney Amid Media Backlash

10/30/2025

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At Variety’s Power of Women event in Los Angeles, Sharon Stone, actress, defended Sydney Sweeney's right to embrace her image amid backlash over American Eagle campaign.
Stone praised Sweeney’s confidence and described the backlash as manufactured by the media.
The campaign features the slogan 'Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans' while Euphoria Season 3 is in production.
Despite the controversy, Sydney Sweeney remains a prominent figure in Hollywood.

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At Variety’s Power of Women event in Los Angeles, Sharon Stone, actress, defended Sydney Sweeney's right to embrace her image amid backlash over American Eagle campaign.
Stone praised Sweeney’s confidence and described the backlash as manufactured by the media.
The campaign features the slogan 'Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans' while Euphoria Season 3 is in production.
Despite the controversy, Sydney Sweeney remains a prominent figure in Hollywood.