Teen boys are the new targets. Dr. Phil exposes the alarming surge in sextortion, the heartbreaking consequences, and what families must do now to protect their kids online. A silent predator is stalking teenage boys—and it's hiding behind their screens. Dr. Phil sounds the alarm on the growing wave of sextortion scams exploiting young boys' vulnerabilities. Tamia and Tim Woods share the devastating story of their son James, who died by suicide after receiving over 200 threatening messages in le...
Jul 31, 2025•20 min•Ep. 516
Hulk Hogan: Larger Than Life - In and Out of the Ring. The REAL Story with Dr. Phil. The world lost a showman, I lost a friend. Hulk Hogan, the wrestling legend who slammed giants, survived scandals, and defined an era. Not just a wrestler… an American icon, flaws and all. Thank you to our sponsor Preserve Gold: Visit: https://drphilgold.com/ Get a FREE precious metals guide that contains essential information on how to help protect your accounts. Text "DRPHIL" to 50505 to claim this exclusive o...
Jul 31, 2025•12 min•Ep. 515
What does it take to stop a domestic terror plot from the inside? Former FBI undercover agent Scott Payne reveals how he infiltrated The Base, a neo-Nazi accelerationist group plotting mass murder. From drinking goat blood in a hate-fueled ritual to stopping a planned assassination, Scott shares raw, uncensored details about the psychological toll of undercover work—and what it taught him about radicalization in America. Dr. Phil and Scott go beyond the headlines to talk about how hate spreads o...
Jul 30, 2025•52 min•Ep. 514
Estee gave up her career to become a full-time housewife—and proudly lets her husband make all the decisions. Critics say she's turning back the clock on women's rights. Supporters say she's redefining modern femininity. Dr. Phil sits down with Estee and her husband Conner to unpack the "tradwife" movement. Is it submission—or empowerment? Neha calls it a dangerous setback. Mara runs a company and can't imagine ever "submitting" to a man—let alone being one's wife. Conservative commentator Allie...
Jul 29, 2025•38 min•Ep. 513
It's viral, it's funny, and it's wrecking common sense. Today, The Real Story about how "Girl Math" is turning self-sabotage into empowerment — and why that's not cute, it's costly. #GirlMath is not mathing. Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4jVk6rX Spotify: https://bit.ly/4n6PCVZ Website: https://www.drphilpodcast.com This episode is brought to you by Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlelock.com/drphil and use promo code PHIL...
Jul 25, 2025•9 min•Ep. 512
Some patients say they went to therapy for help—but left feeling judged, dismissed, or even harmed by political bias. Dr. Phil investigates the growing concern that therapists and psychology educators are allowing personal agendas to influence treatment. You'll hear from Claire, an 18-year-old who says her therapist's post-session political outburst pushed her to cut ties during a critical moment. Dana, a mother, claims a therapist's social justice stance deepened the rift with her daughter in j...
Jul 25, 2025•26 min•Ep. 511
There's nothing funny about the CEO caught on a "kiss cam" with his head of HR. The memes and reenactments prove how little we value marriage. It's time to bring back our moral sanity. #ColdplayGate #Astronomer #KissCam Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4jVk6rX Spotify: https://bit.ly/4n6PCVZ Website: https://www.drphilpodcast.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/pr...
Jul 24, 2025•11 min•Ep. 510
Direct from @EnvoyNewsFeed: A candid conversation between Dr. Phil New York City Deputy Mayor @kazdaughtry and @NYPDChiefOfDept John Chell. @NYCMayorsOffice This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold: Visit: https://drphilgold.com/ Get a FREE precious metals guide that contains essential information on how to help protect your accounts. Text "DRPHIL" to 50505 to claim this exclusive offer from Preserve Gold today. This episode is brought to you by Home Title Lock: Go to https://hometitlel...
Jul 23, 2025•30 min•Ep. 509
The @NYCCouncil needs to stop sheltering dangerous criminals, like the two illegal immigrants who almost killed an off-duty @DHS gov officer. Let @NYCMayor Eric Adams remove these monsters from the streets. This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold: Visit: https://drphilgold.com/ Get a FREE precious metals guide that contains essential information on how to help protect your accounts. Text "DRPHIL" to 50505 to claim this exclusive offer from Preserve Gold today. Subscribe | Rate | Revie...
Jul 23, 2025•10 min•Ep. 508
What happens when the world's watching—and judging—your every move? Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations, Danny Danon, sits down with Dr. Phil to break down Israel's war objectives, the moral tightrope of civilian protection, and the global firestorm of criticism. From accusations of genocide to the rise of antisemitism on college campuses, Danon doesn't hold back. He shares what it takes to lead under pressure, why media narratives matter, and how international aid can fuel the very terror ...
Jul 23, 2025•36 min•Ep. 507
Family vloggers are cashing in on their kids' lives—but at what cost? As YouTube and TikTok turn everyday parenting into profit, critics are sounding the alarm. Are children being exploited for likes, views, and brand deals? Dr. Phil sits down with social media parents, a former "mommy vlogger," an online safety expert, and the eldest son of the controversial DaddyOFive channel to discuss the hidden fallout behind the filters. From safety risks and online predators to legal gray areas and emotio...
Jul 22, 2025•22 min•Ep. 506
Dr. Phil sits down with Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman just days after his press conference opposing a new trial for Erik and Lyle Menendez—the brothers convicted in 1996 for murdering their parents in their Beverly Hills home. Hochman explains why he believes the court should reject their habeas corpus petition, despite renewed attention and claims of abuse. Dr. Phil also brings in former prosecutor and Loni Coombs to break down the legal twists, media influence, and lasting quest...
Jul 19, 2025•21 min•Ep. 505
A teenage boy loses his life after a mob of classmates attacks him — and the video goes viral. Dr. Phil sits down with Jonathan, the grieving father, who says his son was hunted and humiliated for clicks. Who bears the blame when brutality becomes entertainment? This episode is brought to you by: Preserve Gold: Visit: https://drphilgold.com/ Get a FREE precious metals guide that contains essential information on how to help protect your accounts. Text "DRPHIL" to 50505 to claim this exclusive of...
Jul 18, 2025•18 min•Ep. 504
Two moms say the GLP-1 shot changed their lives—and now they want the same for their kids. Suzie and Deana credit the drug with helping them lose weight after years of failed diets. Now, they're ready for their teens—14-year-old Jeremiah and 16-year-old Demi—to start the same treatment. But should kids really be on a weight loss drug? Dr. Phil challenges the idea with gynecologist Dr. Jaime Seeman, who says the risks are too high. Body positivity advocate Virgie Tovar joins to warn that these dr...
Jul 17, 2025•25 min•Ep. 503
The Yellow Deli - sounds innocents enough, right? It's a restaurant chain that prides itself on wholesome homemade food, like hot steam sandwiches, fresh salads and desserts like sweet potato pound cake. The Real Story about The Yellow Deli will turn your stomach. It starts with a sandwich… but ends with mind control, child labor, and the loss of personal freedom. You think you're walking into a cozy café—but you're actually walking into a cult. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy an...
Jul 17, 2025•10 min•Ep. 502
When Mark "Oz" Geist returned from the 2012 Benghazi attack with 26 shrapnel wounds, the battle was far from over. Dr. Phil speaks with Mark and his wife Krystal to unpack the physical and emotional toll of surviving what should've killed him—and the silence that followed. From the rooftop firefight that killed three of his teammates to the years of being told not to speak, the Geists share how they turned isolation into action, founding the "Shadow Warriors Project" and " Her Warrior Heart ," t...
Jul 16, 2025•45 min•Ep. 501
The Rise of Airplane Insanity. Biting, spitting, screaming at 35,000 feet — what's turning airplane cabins into flying madhouses? Dr. Phil dives into the rise of air rage, class meltdowns, and why some passengers are leaving flights in duct tape. Buckle up… it's getting wild up there. This episode is brought to you by Beam: Visit https://shopbeam.com/DRPHIL and use code DRPHIL to get an exclusive discount of up to 40% off! Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n Apple ...
Jul 15, 2025•14 min•Ep. 500
Five people paid $250K to dive to the Titanic. The sub imploded. Today on The Real Story Dr. Phil dives into the OceanGate implosion: the ignored warnings, the ego, and the race to the bottom that killed five. This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold: Visit: https://drphilgold.com/ Get a FREE precious metals guide that contains essential information on how to help protect your accounts. Text "DRPHIL" to 50505 to claim this exclusive offer from Preserve Gold today. Subscribe | Rate | Revie...
Jul 15, 2025•14 min•Ep. 499
Law professor and media analyst Jonathan Turley joins Dr. Phil to unpack the legal, cultural, and personal consequences of rage-fueled censorship in America. What happens when society treats words like weapons? Dr. Phil sits down with law professor and First Amendment advocate Jonathan Turley to unpack why free speech is under fire—from the courtroom to the classroom to your screen. They explore how anger has become addictive, how censorship masks itself as virtue, and what's at stake when we st...
Jul 09, 2025•52 min•Ep. 498
A teen was stabbed through the heart at a high school track meet and died in the arms of his twin brother. A confession was immediate. But it's what happened after that has everyone talking. Today, the Real Story… This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold: Get your FREE precious metals guide. Visit https://drphilgold.com/ to claim your free guide. They have hundreds of 5-star reviews and millions of dollars in trusted transactions. As a bonus, you can get up to $15,000 with a qualified pur...
Jul 09, 2025•13 min•Ep. 497
What does it really mean to be independent? Do we take it for granted, because we don't want to take risk? Dr. Phil asks how you - how we as a nat- truly exercise our independence, and if we living our lives to the fullest. This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold, visit https://drphilgold.com to claim your free guide. They have hundreds of 5-star reviews and millions of dollars in trusted transactions. As a bonus, you can get up to $15,000 with a qualified purchase from Preserve Gold. Wi...
Jul 04, 2025•11 min•Ep. 496
Hell, hath no fury than the woke left finding a new celebrity to cancel. Beyoncé's shirt honoring the Buffalo Soldiers sparked a viral backlash—but most people don't even know who the Buffalo Soldiers were. In this episode, Dr. Phil explores the history: Black regiments fighting on the Western frontier, their role in U.S. expansion, and the moral complexity of African American soldiers tasked with displacing Native people. Before you cancel, learn the real story. What To Know: Buffalo Soldiers w...
Jul 03, 2025•11 min•Ep. 495
Montana Tucker sits down with Dr. Phil for a conversation about activism, resilience, and the power of storytelling. She opens up about her documentary The Children of October 7, Hollywood's reluctance to speak up about antisemitism, and how young generations are shaping the narrative. Through dance, social media, and personal testimonies, she's bringing awareness to the issues many hesitate to confront. In This Episode:*The reality behind antisemitism and hate speech *The trauma survivors and c...
Jul 02, 2025•53 min•Ep. 494
Caitlin Clark is the greatest things to ever happen to the NBA. But instead of being thankful, opposing players have taken cheap shots on the court and now, off the court, ranking Clark the 9th best guard in the league. Fortunately, her loyal teammate Sophie Cunningham, repeatedly has Clark's back. Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share:YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4jVk6rX/ Spotify: https://bit.ly/4n6PCVZ/ Website: https://www.drphilpodcast.com/ This episode is br...
Jul 01, 2025•12 min•Ep. 493
Artificial Intelligence isn't coming — it's already here. And it's not just changing how we live… It's starting to redefine what it means to be human. Dr. Phil discusses how AI is already fundamentally changing civilization as we know it and what to expect in the near future. First, Dr. Phil interviews 21-year-old AI CEO's Roy Lee and Neel Shanmugam who both left Columbia University to create software that allows anyone to cheat on their computer by being fed information from anything from job i...
Jul 01, 2025•42 min•Ep. 492
With the 4th of July fast approaching, it's the most patriotic time of the year. But let me tell you the Real Story about a Democratic congresswoman who is anything but patriotic - she's blatantly un-American. This episode is brought to you by Preserve Gold: Get your FREE precious metals guide. Visit https://drphilgold.com/ to claim your free guide. They have hundreds of 5-star reviews and millions of dollars in trusted transactions. As a bonus, you can get up to $15,000 with a qualified purchas...
Jul 01, 2025•11 min•Ep. 491
In this episode, we explore the unpredictable nature of grief and the absence of a "right" way to navigate it. When a young wife and mother was diagnosed with ovarian cancer, she and her husband made the courageous decision to document their journey. Their deeply moving videos—shared openly on social media—have resonated with millions, offering a raw and powerful glimpse into love, loss, and the enduring human spirit. Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n/ Apple Podc...
Jun 28, 2025•42 min•Ep. 490
They say no one leaves paradise — but they haven't looked at California lately. California has the beaches, the sunshine, and the red tape. Texas has no income tax, booming jobs, and a working blueprint for the American Dream. Today on The Real Story : Why we made the move — and why businesses like Tesla, Oracle, Realtor.com , and John Paul Mitchell are doing the same. Subscribe | Rate | Review | Share: YouTube: https://bit.ly/3H3lJ8n/ Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/4jVk6rX/ Spotify: https://b...
Jun 28, 2025•9 min•Ep. 489
Young men wanting to be muscle influencers but using performance enhancement drugs say they are suffering from "bigorexia" or muscle dysmorphia. Is social media to blame? According to a recent study from the Center for Countering Digital Hate, there have been 420 million views of videos on Tik Tok pushing steroids to teens. Some experts say that trend is creating young men to develop "bigorexia," or muscle dysmorphia. Senior anchor for News on Merit Street investigates on how easy it is for teen...
Jun 27, 2025•40 min•Ep. 488
Dr. Phil examines how parental secrecy guidelines and laws affect American families. Aurora Regino is a plaintiff in a lawsuit alleging staff at the Chico Unified School District violated her rights when they secretly transitioned her 11-year-old daughter in the 5th grade. Aurora, joined by her attorney Josh Dixon from the Center for American Liberty, claim she signed a permission slip to allow her daughter to take an arts and crafts class, unaware she was meeting with a school counselor who was...
Jun 26, 2025•42 min•Ep. 487