Dr. Phil says "sayonara" to Rosie O'Donnell, Courtney Love, Ellen DeGeneres, and every shameful celebrity giving up on America rather than giving President Trump a fair chance.
Suicide touches every family, every community, and too often leaves loved ones with more questions than answers. Every 11 minutes, an American takes their own life. It’s the leading cause of death among our youth. Why is nobody listening when our children are screaming for help from the edge? In harrowing cases, children have reached a desperate breaking point, crying out for intervention—yet some schools remained silent and the adults in the room failed to act. How do these tragedies unfold, an...
Activist judges across America are blocking President Trump's every move. This week, Federal Judges in Denver and Boston are putting ideology above democracy and our national security.
Would you risk it all to expose the truth? Discover the extraordinary story of John Kiriakou. Dr. Phil welcomes John Kiriakou, a former CIA counterterrorism officer and best-selling author, who sacrificed his freedom to expose one of the government’s darkest secrets. Kiriakou played a pivotal role in counterterrorism after 9/11 but made headlines when he revealed the CIA’s use of waterboarding, denouncing it as torture. This brave act led to his indictment under the Espionage Act—a law meant to ...
You know the saying: it’s all fun and games until someone gets hurt. Well, what if someone gets shot? Across the country, high school seniors are diving headfirst into a nationwide craze called Senior Assassin—a “game” involving toy guns, secret missions and, sometimes, real-world consequences. From students leaping walls and dodging water balloons to 911 calls, armed civilians, and police pulling real triggers on toy-wielding teens, what’s meant to be harmless fun is spiraling into chaos. With ...
Is ‘No’ Enough? Is “No” enough? What truly protects you—restraining orders, legal steps, or something more? Tonight, survivors of sexual assault and stalking share their stories and what they did to stay safe. It’s estimated that very 68 seconds, someone 12 years old or older is sexually assaulted in this country. But sadly, nearly 70% of these assaults are never even reported to the police. Is just saying “No” enough? What about a restraining order? What offers the most protection when you feel...
A Florida teacher is brutally attacked by two 19-year-old students, caught on camera in a violent, unprovoked ambush. But this isn’t just one isolated incident. From elementary to high schools, teachers across America are being punched, kicked, cursed at, stalked, and even threatened with death — by the very students they're paid to teach. Dr. Phil dives deep into the growing epidemic of classroom violence. Why is this happening? Who’s to blame — the kids, the parents, the system? This isn’t jus...
Tonight, You or someone you know is about to “Download Danger!” According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2023, one-point-one-four BILLION was lost in Romance Scams! But, hey, you’re pretty savvy and you’re not even looking for love. You know your way around a keyboard and can sniff out a scammer, right? Guess again… because the scammers we’re talking about tonight are using Artificial Intelligence and Crypto Currency to separate you from your cold, hard cash. Lucy discusses her budding but ...
Buffalo Bill's Quarterback Josh Allen is Dr. Phil's poster child for meritocracy. He went from "hayseed" to NFL MVP, proving winners never quit. His inspirational story can change your life.
When truth-telling leads to exile, Lindy Li reveals to Dr. Phil her dramatic exit from the Democratic Party, the backlash that shook her, and her unexpected embrace by the Republican Party. In this explosive episode, Lindy Li sits down with Dr. Phil to share her harrowing journey of leaving the Democratic Party after 16 years of loyalty. From being the "belle of the ball" to facing coordinated attacks, racial slurs, and accusations of espionage, Lindy reveals the emotional and physical toll of s...
When a Georgia sorority girl flashed her pearly whites for a mugshot, she broke the internet. Now Lily Stewart is back—with a second arrest in just two weeks. From viral sensation to repeat offender, this unapologetic college student's journey from campus to county jail has everyone talking. New charges. Zero remorse. One unforgettable smile. Dr. Phil goes behind the headlines of the mugshot that launched a thousand memes....
When truth -telling leads to exile, Li ndy Li reveals to Dr. Phil her dramatic exit from the Democratic Party, the backlash that shook her, and her unexpected embrace by the Republican Party. In this explosive episode, Li ndy Li sits down with Dr. Phil to share her harrowing journey of leaving the Democratic Party after 16 years of loyalty. From being the "belle of the ball" to facing coordinated attacks, racial slurs, and accusations of espionage, Li ndy reveals the emotional and physical toll ...
Same Name. Same Shame. Dr. Phil tells Al Green and Marjorie Taylor Greene to grow up, show some respect, and stop embarrassing America. Plus, a brief history of politicians behaving badly.
Is Mahmoud Khalil a danger to society, or a victim of circumstance? Dr. Phil dives into the controversial deportation case, seeking the truth behind the headlines. A firestorm of controversy surrounds former Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil's deportation case. Is he a threat to national security, or a victim of a broken system? Dr. Phil delves into the complex legal battle, exposing the raw emotions and conflicting opinions. Prepare for a heated debate as Dr. Phil challenges both sides...
Dr. Phil gives a big fat 'F" to the Department of Education for failing to do its job. For those questioning President Trump's executive order to dismantle the DOE, Dr. Phil puts facts over hard feelings; and gives a laundry list of reasons why students and teachers must be our first and foremost priority....
From the charged atmosphere of Columbia University protests, where allegations of Hamas ties swirled around Mahmoud Khalil, to the fiery activism of Nerdeen Kiswani, Dr. Phil dives headfirst into the heart of a national controversy. Was Mahmoud's presence at those protests a sign of radicalization, or a misinterpretation of his beliefs? And prepare for a confrontation unlike any other with pro-Palestine activist Nerdeen. Dr. Phil challenges her to defend her controversial stances. This is a high...
March Madness ends tonight when Florida plays Houston in the National Championship. But in addition to shining moments, we've seen terrible sportsmanship from players, coaches, and fans.
As AI companions blur the line between connection and delusion, Dr. Phil investigates the rising trend of people turning to artificial intelligence for friendship, love, and even conversations with the dead. Dr. Phil explores the growing phenomenon of AI companionship, where people form deep emotional bonds with artificial beings in this episode "Loving The Machine - When AI Becomes Human". Social media influencer Caryn Marjorie reveals how her AI chatbot, CarynAI, went from a fan engagement exp...
Dr. Phil sounds off on radical extremists who create chaos, deny common sense, and shut down their perceived enemies by any means necessary. This episode of "The Real Story," tackles two stories that will make your head spin. First, the ugly truth that turned Havard into a Poison Ivy University. Then, the stupidity behind those violent attacks on Tesla....
Patty Prewitt, recently released from prison after serving 40 years for a crime she maintains she didn’t commit, joins Dr. Phil alongside her daughter, Jane Prewitt, and News On Merit Street anchor, Loni Coombs. Together, they discuss Patty’s fight for freedom, the challenges of reintegration after incarceration, and the ongoing push for justice. Dr Phil, who has closely followed Patty's case, shares his perspective on the controversial conviction and what it reveals about systemic flaws in the ...
Do you believe Donald Trump and Elon Musk want to steal Aunt Edna's Medicare check? Of course not. Except, mainstream media thinks we're so stupid, we'll believe anything they tell us. In today's episode of "The Real Story," Dr. Phil calls out a US Senator for his reckless media rant and, even worse, the network news anchors who let him ramble, not once questioning his absurd accusations that Trump and Musk are turning America into an arm of the Kremlin.
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In this must-listen episode, Dr. Phil dives deep into the realities of a rapidly evolving world where meritocracy, adaptability, and specialized skills reign supreme. As automation and economic shifts reshape the landscape, he unpacks how entitlement cuts and cultural changes signal the urgent need for individuals to embrace consequential knowledge as their greatest ally. Through inspiring real-world examples and thought-provoking insights, Dr. Phil empowers you to redefine your unique contribut...
We’ll tackle one of the most heated debates in sports —should transgender athletes be allowed to compete in women’s sports? The conflict over whether transgender athletes should be allowed to compete in women’s sports has sparked controversy in locker rooms, courtrooms, and even the White House. President Trump’s latest executive order is shaking up the rules, the battle lines are drawn even deeper. We’ll talk to a former college star athlete whose team lost when faced with a trans opponent, a t...
Do you ever feel like, no matter how hard you hustle, you can’t seem to get ahead financially? You’re not alone! In fact, 61% of Americans say they're living paycheck to paycheck. 40% withdrew from their already insufficient 401-Ks just to avoid losing their home. Oh, and speaking of that home, did you know that if you leave it for any real length of time that you run the risk of losing it outright to a squatter?! Yeah, you heard me right – someone else can move into YOUR home! And, once they’re...
Tonight, Dr. Phil focuses on a dangerous trend law enforcement calls a “street takeover,” where hundreds of young adults close down streets to perform reckless car stunts. Dr. Phil will speak with Cindi and Maria, who know first-hand how dangerous a street takeover can be. Maria says what started out as a fun night hosting a dinner party for friends, ended with her in a coma, and her loving fiancé Raymond, dead. Maria says while crossing the street she and Raymond were run over by a young man al...
Part 2: On January 26th, 2011, Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment with twenty stab wounds to her head, neck, and back, as well as eleven bruises in various stages of healing on her right arm, leg, and abdomen. The medical examiner initially ruled it a homicide, but after a secret meeting with police, he changed the cause of death to suicide. Ellen’s fiancé, Samuel Goldberg, alleged that he had gone down to the gym in their apartment building for 30-45 minutes and was unable to get b...
On January 26th, 2011, Ellen Greenberg was found dead in her apartment with twenty stab wounds to her head, neck, and back, as well as eleven bruises in various stages of healing on her right arm, leg, and abdomen. The medical examiner initially ruled it a homicide, but after a secret meeting with police, he changed the cause of death to suicide. Ellen’s fiancé, Samuel Goldberg, alleged that he had gone down to the gym in their apartment building for 30-45 minutes and was unable to get back into...
Dr. Phil and Jonathan Sacerdoti, broadcaster, journalist, and commentator, thoroughly examine the persistence of anti-Semitism, uncovering its historical roots and modern-day resurgence. Through personal accounts and historical reflections, we explore how this prejudice continues to challenge the core values of Western civilization, emphasizing the urgent need for vigilance and understanding. We also delve into the harrowing realities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, offering firsthand insig...
