Dr. Phil, his panel of experts, and people who are on social media uncover the positives and negatives of social media and what its doing to our culture. Some said they were fired after taking medical leave or bereavement days to attend funerals, while one claimedshe dealt with racist comments, actionsand micro-aggressions. Then, Dr. Phil meets a host and author who disagrees. Sologamy, also known as self-marriage or self-partnering, is a symbolic ceremony where a person commits to a meaningful and loving relationship with themselves and a promise to give themselves what they often seek from other people. And, Dr. Phil talks to Judge Rosemarie Aquilina, who presided over the Larry Nassar case. Monicas mother, Stephanie, says taking care of her daughter has become a full-time job, and not only is she taking care of Monica, but she is also taking care of her 2-year-old son. Kaylees mother, Angela, says she only found out when the FBI showed up at her door when Kaylee was 19. Plus, over 1,000 reported survivors of Anderson have been waiting for a settlement agreement with U of M. Attorneys finally settled on a number. See what happens when he enlists the help of celebrity wig designer Amy Gibson and style expert Alison Deyette! Ollie says she thinks her parents dont think her life is important, so they should allow her to do what she wants. Plus, business owners say quiet quitters are just a bunch of slackers, undependable employees hiding behind a cute hashtag to make lazy sound better. Not according to Lexi and her husband, Will, who say theyve struggled with their body image their entire lives and have now found freedom in letting go of the need to control their weight and instead accepting themselves the way they are. On October 20, 2022, Dr. James Heaps, an obstetrician-gynecologist and oncologist at UCLA, was found guilty of five counts related to sexual assault and misconduct against some of his patients. With only one life, who says you cant control your end date? But years later, Esther says she was having full blown panic attacks that were so debilitating they prevented her from living a normal life. And, Gabrielle Gambrell, a Columbia University and NYU professor, says that social media sites are obligated to monitor hate and dangerous speech. But when it comes to taking or sending intimate pictures and videos, you need to tread carefully because there are unscrupulous people -- people you may have once trusted -- who might post them online for all to see. Or, is this a cruel hoax? Pauline says after only eight hours, Ryan tragically took his own life. Dr. Phil talks with guests who have different opinions about tipping or giving gratuity for various services, such as a haircut, a manicure, or dinner at a restaurant. The sisters claim they had an abusive upbringing with Blanche and hold a lot of resentment toward her. But, there was just one problem: They have never met in person. Main Menu. Breanna says thats what she and her family did. Dr. Phil and his panel of experts discuss details of the trial and a breakdown of his body language, including three key behaviors that gave Murdaugh away. Betty Simons, a private investigator Robyn hired, shares why Kristens case haunts her. More than 26 million people have had their most personal and private images posted online without their consent, often together with their real names and identifying information. Terri says shortly after they met, Ricardo moved to Canada for work and asked Terri to invest $10,000 in Bitcoin, with promises that it would make her at least $1 million in six months. She claims her husband, Keaton, is checked out and has been talking to other women while she has been in hospitals. And, renowned neurosurgeon and concussion expert Dr. Patrick Johnson shares what he thinks about children playing collision and contact sports. Should the United States make it harder for people to cross borders? Taylor says she is desperate to move forward with her life but feels lost on how to find her way because she has no passion or purpose. Dr. Heaps is just one of many doctors that work in prestigious universities who have broken their Hippocratic Oath to do no harm. Former University of Michigan football player Jon Vaughn shares his story of the abuse he claims he endured from Dr. Robert Anderson. Is Sebastian breaking the law? Watch while Aaron, Emada and Thomas debate what they believe to be the solution to the violent crime epidemic. Dr. Phil has folks on social media dragging him to hell after he said providing cash reparations for slavery would be an absolute disaster during an episode of his talk show on April 18. Now, Heather says her mother is choosing to live in a tent on the streets, drinking two bottles of vodka a day. Next, Dr. Phil meets a YouTuber who was canceled for his controversial videos. Phil which has been on the air since September 2002 has provided over $35 million in resources for its guests off-camera, after appearing onstage, CBS noted "I learned that things happened here that never should have happened," she told viewers. After serving over 19 years in prison, Kiera was released early and has continued to claim she is innocent and was falsely incarcerated. Hear Jacquelines miraculous story of survival on the day that changed her life forever. All over the country right now, thousands of freshman students are going from home life to Greek life. Was it about politics and power or the safety of children? The debate over gender identity and transgender inclusivity in schools continues. How does she feel now, and how has her relationship been with her children since she met with Dr. Phil? Marcus says hes on a mission to fight in his sons name to get more people to understand why their vote counts. Laura says she has continued to drive drunk and drinks while driving. Tune in to find out the surprise she has in store for one guest! Then, Kristin says the last time she saw her 15-year-old son, Ethan, he was heading to his best friends house. She says she knows this all too well since she has allowed Nellie to live with her family several times but it did not go well. Dr. Phil speaks with Ambrosia, who says she was falsely accused of being a Karen when she refused to wear a mask and claimed a UPS store was her place of residence because she had packages delivered there. In addition to physical changes, studies have shown an association between obesity and various mental issues, including depression and anxiety. Sara revealed a secret she had been hiding for nearly two decades -- that Jasons violent temper sometimes has left her battered and bruised. I encourage peopleto get the vaccine because I think it's a selfless thing to do," he says. Christine, a former student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, gives insight to Khloie and her parents, Jamie and Ruben, on what helped her get through the darkest days she faced after the shooting at her high school that took the lives of her friends and teachers. Parents trust caregivers to watch and keep their children safe, but what really happens behind closed doors when caregivers think no one is watching? Dr. Phil discusses the epidemic of childhood obesity, a condition that affects over 14 million children and adolescents. Two years ago, Lois came to Dr. Phil with her family to investigate three men she was talking to online, in Dr. Phils first ever three-part series. Have you ever had a neighbor that you cant stand? Teri says a year-and-a-half ago, she was attacked by her former friend, Valinas, dog, Havoc. However, Jareds ex-wife denies she was involved and says she was devastated when she found out that Jared had been killed. Some believe self-censorship is a big problem today, particularly in light of the idea that someone can be "canceled" for their words -- blocked from having a prominent public platform or career for sharing their opinion. Emma, 13, bravely and honestly shares her story of being overweight since third grade and experiencing relentless bullying in middle school. But critics nicknamed the law Dont Say Gay and claim it turns back the clock on equality. Some allegethey were encouraged not to have people of color as guests. Sierra, Kaylees best friend, says she was also groomed by the same men as Kaylee, but neither of them knew about the other until years later. The mayors of these cities asked for federal assistance because they believe this is a humanitarian crisis. Erica and Jean say they are very concerned for their 76-year-old mother, Blanche, and they are giving her an ultimatum: choose fentanyl or the family. Larry and his wife, Marsha, say a few years ago, Larrys 32-year-old daughter, Taylor, accused Larry of sexually abusing her as a child -- an accusation Larry vehemently denies. Harvard professor Dr. Carole Hooven breaks it down. "We've politicized somethinglike the vaccine. Then, 23-year-old Jacqueline says she was hired to dog sit for three dogs, but when she arrived at the home, she was greeted with an attack by two of the dogs who bit her hundreds of times. Should tampons be provided in boys bathrooms? What does she reveal for the first time? Should they? Defund the Police! It was a rallying cry in the wake of the tragic murder of George Floyd and a call to action against the undeniable brutality of some -- but not all -- police and the disproportionate targeting of black Americans in arrests, shootings and killings. Plus, the man in the photos of Jonathan joins Dr. Phil. Plus, see updates on some former Dr. Phil guests who were scammed. Last year, Americans lost over $5.6 billion dollars and thats only what was reported. Since 2020, 36.5% of Americans have been considered overweight and 32.5% obese. After Tiffanys popular post, she admits she posted more, including videos of her throwing Marques clothes and shoes out of a moving vehicle, and a video of her taking a pair of scissors to his clothes. Plus, hear chilling testimony from Foltzs fellow pledges and his girlfriend that give insight into his deadly initiation night. Porizkova tells Dr. Phil that women need to embrace their wrinkles and their age. Then, Cassie and Carl say their 3-year-old twin boys were acting so wildly during an evaluation that their doctor said she hadnt seen a case of ADHD so bad in a long time. Find out what James and Mistys civil rights attorney and advocate for social justice, Justin Moore, says about his clients case. However, two years ago, she says she got a call from someone claiming to be an attorney in Mexico, stating there was a data breach at her resort, and she was entitled to a $38,580 settlement. Two years ago, Terri says she met her millionaire boyfriend, Ricardo, who she plans to marry. Find out! Then, Scott Rouse, Chase Hughes, Greg Hartley, and Mark Bowden, also known as The Behavior Panel, weigh in on Smolletts body language in court. Dont miss their performance! Meanwhile, 20-year-old Zoya says she wants to be an influencer and understands that most of what is online is manipulated by others to get views. Then, Kyle is introduced to a woman who heard about Kyles story and wants to share her thoughts. In 2014, 29-year-old Brittany Maynard transformed the conversation about medical aid in dying, which allows a terminally ill patient with a prognosis of six months or less to live and is capable of making their own healthcare decisions, to self-administer prescribed medication to die with dignity. Lance and his wife, Julie, discuss their emotional journey figuring out a medical diagnosis for their son, Jaxon. Dr. Phils controversial take on the COVID-19 lockdown was aired the same day as Dr. MehmetOzs take, which also garnered criticism online. Matthew, who admits to having arguments with Darren and allowing his dogs to defecate in Darrens yard, says Darren is making the iguana problem worse. Phil Employees Say The Set Is A Toxic Workplace. After he made the statement, Dr. Phil started trending on Twitter, with many comments aimed at his legitimacy as a doctor. Phishing, vishing, smishing, spear phishing, and whaling, among others, are all forms of social engineering, ways for criminals to exploit your trust, fears, and mistakes to steal your money or confidential information to commit future crimes. The family was known for their position, power, and prestige. But is there more to Kristens collecting than meets the eye? Dr. Grace says high-quality childcare is crucial for children's social and academic development. '", The topicsare "serious. How does she feel now, and how has her relationship been with her children since she met with Dr. Phil? today on Dr. Phil. How did her life change after a video of her went viral? Cory denies hes being controlled or brainwashed by Katrina. When minors violate the law, should parents be held responsible? Dr. Phil speaks with people on both sides of this issue. Her mother, Loxie, says there are still no answers. Does the anti-appropriation movement ever turn into a form of racism? Some critics say they do not want to feel forced by others to use these pronouns -- or get canceled if they refuse. Former police officer Mo Canady and Judge Melisa Powers say they try to resort to school resources before locking a child up -- but sometimes, locking them up is the only answer. Plus, singer and songwriter Katherine McPhee and her husband, 16-time Grammy Award-winner David Foster, bring some holiday cheer into the studio and perform a song from their new album, Christmas Songs. And, a college freshman says she felt completely unprepared for her first year of school. Next time you step out your front door, beware! Dr. Phil puts him to the test just to see how accurate his skills are. Los Angeles resident Marcy Jo Anderson agrees with Shellenberger, saying that in L.A., open drug use and homelessness have gotten out of control. Logans family has been trying to help him by sending him to rehabs, cutting him off, and even letting him live under a bridge so he would hit rock bottom. And, life coach and author of One Decision, Mike Bayer, joins the conversation with his thoughts on choices people make, and alternative behavioral options to being Karen-ish. In March 2022, Florida Governor Ron Desantis passed the Parents Rights in Education law, preventing the discussion of sexuality or gender identity in kindergarten through third grades in Florida and requiring parents to be part of teacher and student meetings. And theyre doing that because people are dying from the coronavirus, I get that. Then, meet Kaylee, who says she was scammed by someone pretending to be a Sheriffs Deputy, and Charlotte, who says she thought she was talking to a customer service agent at her bank only to find out she was scammed out of her savings. Today, surprising updates from some of the most memorable guests who have appeared on Dr. Phil. How is her baby now? As Americans begin to emerge after two-and-a-half years of enduring the COVID-19 pandemic, the real toll of the decisions made by the government and politicians is starting to show in children, teens, and families across the nation. Police say Bryans DNA from a knife sheath was left at the crime scene, and he allegedly went to the victims house 12 times before their murders. Laura admits to driving drunk thousands of times but says shes only been caught three times. Tommy and his wife, Rachel, have been married for over 30 years, but Tommy says he believes his wife has been hiding major secrets from him over the past three years. Terri continued to send money for two years, totaling nearly $80,000! Can this marriage possibly be repaired? How does he handle these violations? In June 2022, the United States Supreme Court stripped away constitutional protections for abortion that had stood for nearly a half-century. She says she cant even look at a pregnant woman without having a full-blown panic attack. Ex-University of Michigan athletes say the team's doctor, Robert Anderson, sexually assaulted them; coach Bo Schembechler's son makes the same accusation; Trinae Goszcar, who survived abuse at the hands of Larry Nassar, inspires the men to speak out. Dr. Phil has a passionate discussion with experts on both sides of the issue. What happens when Dr. Phil and Robin pay them a house call? Yvette and Steve have been together for 32 years and married for 28 but Yvette says the past 15 have been a nightmare because she claims Steve has been cheating and hacking into her phone to cover it up. Tune in today to hear this important discussion. Michelle claims the system has failed her as a parent because the law never helped with her son when he was a minor, and now that he is 18, he gets locked up. Her videos quickly went viral, and she now has over 3 million followers. And, Dr. Phil and his panel of experts: trial Attorney Heather Hansen, former law enforcement officer Mark Baughman, and Senior Reporter for DailyMaill.com, Caitlyn Becker, discuss details of this tragic case. Last year, Cece and her mother, Candace, filed a lawsuit against Meta, Instagrams parent company, for causing and contributing to a growing mental health crisis among children and teens. They say the big social media companies have not been held accountable for what many experts warn is a connection between heavy social media use and mental health issues in children. He says not only is Paula controlling, but shes a grudge-holder, too, and wont move on from a mistake he made almost 10 years ago. Plus, find out which emojis you are probably using right now are deemed outdated or inappropriate! But, these new measures are sparking a heated debate. Watch while Rashad and Natasha engage in a spirited conversation about what needs to change in the Black community for equity to be realized. Influencing has changed everything consumers thought they knew about advertising. He accuses Rachel of cheating on him with multiple different men and claims last year, she hired a hitman to have him murdered! Can Dr. Phil become Angel-Roses guardian angel and help her escape this living nightmare? Recently, Jewish community centers throughout Detroit and synagogues in New Jersey were evacuated due to bomb threats, and in Sacramento, the sign in front of a synagogue was set on fire and desecrated with swastikas. To find out if Carlys brain was altered from her accident, Dr. Phil sent Carly to a leading expert in neuroradiology to conduct an in-depth brain scan. Dr. Phil invites passionate parents on both sides of this great debate, including Tiffany and Quisha, founders of the group Mothers For Liberty, who say they believe CRT is being taught in K-12 schools and is poisoning the minds of their children. What does Dr. Phil uncover about his story? Should someone be able to film you in public without your consent and post it online? What do these incidents have in common? Sara, a married mother, claims she is lifting the veil of secrecy on something shes kept hidden for nearly two decades. John Kinsel has been locked up for more than 26 years for a crime he says he did not commit -- raping, choking, and threatening to kill a child. But three years later, Sue says she is racked with guilt. Video related to watch: dr. phil responds to criticism after comments on fox news, Dr. Oz Under Fire After 2-3 Percent Trade-Off For Opening Schools Comment. Esthers father, Dave, says he had to become her full-time caretaker and moved into her tiny studio apartment, while her mother, Mary, says she shared the burden with her ex-husband. In fact, Carlys stepdaughters, Vanessa and Elena, say they believe Carly is actually faking her odd behavior and milking the accident for all its worth to further gain their fathers attention, a sentiment that Carly disagrees with. She claims that every night, she is attacked by spiritual entities similar to ghosts from the astral plane. Angel-Rose claims these malevolent entities endlessly torture her while shes asleep. And, Keira's mother, Karen, returns to the stage without Keira. Can Anya and Shannon repair their relationship? Dr. Phil also welcomes leading academic Dr. Shaun Harper, who teaches CRT at the university level, and father of three Derrick, who says CRT is keeping racism alive in America. Dr. Phil talks with Debra and Tiheba who claim they experienced abuse while incarcerated. In America, forced labor in the prison system is legal under Federal law, however, Bianca Tylek, founder and director of the non-profit advocacy organization Worth Rises, discusses why she believes it is wrong. She says although harm reduction is not a cure for addiction, it can keep people alive until they can recover. Holden says he went to his dates fathers house to play video games but ended up waking up in a bathtub and barely making it out alive. One, a man gunned down in cold blood, and the other, a teenage girl named Kiera, who was convicted of his murder and sentenced to 60 years to life in prison. And, how is that affecting their mental health? Atif, now 46, has been sitting in prison for 28 years serving three life sentences. More than 1,000 people have accused the late U of M athletic doctor Robert Anderson of sexual misconduct. Should Heather disown her mother? Plus, meet Chris, whose neighbors miraculously saved his life by performing CPR after he desperately rang their doorbell while having a heart attack -- and it was all caught on tape. And, a published professor shares some shocking statistics. What kind of problems did Fred say he was experiencing? He said, lets work together and get through this and lets build this economy back, lets build our world back and this time next year we will be stronger for it.. The Fair Housing Act was passed in 1968 to protect people from discrimination while buying a home or seeking a mortgage. Dr. Phil discusses these generational differences -- societal values, work ethic, use of technology -- and if these two generations, 50 years apart, are really that different, after all. Tommy says to make things worse, his wife has a drinking problem and consumes at least one to three pints of vodka every day. During National Hazing Prevention Week, Dr. Phil takes you inside a fraternity hazing trial that made national headlines. But Obumseli 's family says they believe he was the one being abused -- and are calling for Clenneys arrest. As a whole, Baby Boomers, those born between 1946 -1964, believe they have worked hard, sacrificed, and paid their dues and that the younger generation is entitled and sits on social media all day, expecting to get everything handed to them. Jared dropped off his 9-year-old twins at his ex-wifes house and was returning home when he stopped to remove a tire from the road. Charlotte Laws, Kayla's mother, made it her mission to shut down the "revenge porn" site that hosted images of her daughter, also joins the conversation. Within recent years, there has been an increase in grey divorces, or separations that happen around or after age 50, also known as silver splitters." Based on her testimony, John was convicted and sentenced to life in prison without parole. Since the night of June 15, 2021, there have been no answers as to where Candus and Dons 5-year-old daughter Summer could be. And, New York Times bestselling author Dr. Shefali discusses her latest book, The Parenting Map, and advises the guests on how to move forward. And, Alexander recalls the recent Highland Park, IL shooting on the Fourth of July, where he says he and his family ran for their lives to find shelter. Then, Aaron is a former police officer who quit in 2018 because he says he could no longer stand the lack of support from the media and the public regarding law enforcement. Did you unfriend some of your friends on social media because you couldnt take it anymore? Jason says he is willing to do whatever it takes to save his family and change his behavior -- but will he take Dr. Phils advice? Dr. Phil delves into the psychology of how James Addie, a husband of 23 years and father, was living a double life, which eventually led to the murder of his fiance, Molly Watson, 48 hours before their wedding day. Dr. Kenya says parents need to be informed about state agencies that can help protect their children. Dawson admits being told no makes his blood boil because he says that word means he is not getting something he wants, and he doesnt like that. CBS Media Ventures Dr. Phil is downsizing. Deanna says shes been really down on herself since she started losing her hair and was diagnosed with alopecia several years ago. Also, hear from Chris Regis, the former Assistant States Attorney who was a member of the prosecution team in Chris case. Dr. Phil uses the power of television to tell compelling stories about real people. Jon Vaugh, Tad Deluca, and Chuck Christian are former University of Michigan athletes who claim they are victims of one of the biggest sex abuse scandals on a university campus. Sadly, interest in becoming a teacher or remaining a teacher is reportedly the worst in our nations history. "I've been so frustrated by the fact that we have politicized health care," McGrawsays. Cecilie and Pernilla gained international attention after starring in the Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, where they shared their story about the man they claim duped them and left them heartbroken and in debt. The coupon queen tells exactly how to get necessities for nearly nothing and explains shrinkflation; a food prepper tells how to prepare for shortages and save big on food; a young economist reassures people that inflation is temporary. Chris recently spoke out about the horrific morning of June 14, 2007, for the first time, when he sent Gail and Pierre a letter giving his explanation on what happened. She says she had her daughters before she was 19 and swore she would protect them from the dangerous situations that led to her youthful indiscretions. Dr. Phil discusses the epidemic of childhood obesity, a condition that affects over 14 million children and adolescents. Jane says she is in love with Jonathan, and has been sending him money through wire transfers and cryptocurrency machines totaling nearly $1 million dollars an amount most of Janes friends and family are unaware of. Dr. Phil speaks with Kyla and her husband, Andrew, who claim that, despite both working full time, they are now homeless and living in their van due to the rising cost of rent. ESPNs Jalen Rose Blasts Phil Jackson for Controversial Social Justice Comments. Plus, find out the best ways to use money to make money, savings hacks, freebie secrets, and get advice on how to set up the next generation for financial success. Then, he says a gang leader from the camp contacts him, and he saves these women by sending gift cards to free them because the gangs only accept gift cards. '", Nicki Minaj refused to get vaccinated:Dr. Fauci, fans respond with research, But now, it's "become political football. On May 24, 2022, a gunman entered Uvalde Elementary School and took the lives of 19 students and two teachers. Five of the interviewees claim that during Pennington's blowupsshe ridiculed people as idiots or stupid and used other slurs. Plus, find out why Dawson says he no longer needs to go to school and doesnt care that he has trouble reading and writing at 16. Today, Keira confronts Karen for the first time in over a year why does Karen walk away? Imagine being trapped in one of these events, paralyzed with fear, believing you and your family are going to die. Find out! I know that I'm in a position of privilege and power, and I realize that with that comes responsibility, and I take responsibility for what happens at my show. You have a greater chance of being struck by lightning than winning the lottery so why do people play? The U.S. is the tenth most obese country in the world, and data from the CDC shows 16 states have obesity rates of 35% or higher. One tweet claims: Now Fauci admits masks dont work after forcing them on kids.. As a string of high-profile stories dominate the news, Dr. Phil addresses the complex issue of suicide. In 2008, he apologized for issuing a public statement about his hospital visit to Britney Spears, and more recently, he wascriticizedfor "sensationalizing" actress Shelley Duvall's mental illness in a controversial 2016 promotional video. The same year, an unauthorized biography of Dr. Phil hit the stands, claiming that he had covered up a previous marriage (now verified); that hed been accused by former friends and colleagues of setting up fake press interviews to catch disloyal employees; that he flew into rages; and that his team attempted to halt the books publication.