All posts tagged "Dr. Phil"

Greenland clapped back at President Donald Trump amidst his overtures of an invasion — and they used a television talk show host to do it, according to a new report.

The Guardian reported on Saturday that Greenland's government issued a "strong warning" to a Trump-linked company after it showed up on the island with oil drilling equipment.

The company was preparing to sink wells in remote Greenland even though local authorities haven't given it permission, according to the report. ...

The internet mocked President Donald Trump after he was caught sleeping — again — during a White House press conference on Friday.

Trump appeared to doze off while sitting in the Oval Office while Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick stood behind the president with television personality Dr. Phil and Dr. Ben Carson, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under the first Trump administration. Patrick claimed there was no such thing as separation of church and state in the United States.

"Separation of church and state is not in the Constitution," Patrick said....

Dr. Phil McGraw insisted that he was not "qualified" to talk about politics just weeks after tagging along with an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on migrants.

McGraw made the remarks in an interview with The New York Times that was published on Sunday.

"I don't think I'm qualified to talk about politics," he said despite becoming a MAGA mouthpiece in recent months. ...

TV psychologist Dr. Phil McGraw, who came to prominence after being promoted by Oprah Winfrey, trashed the media's response to unrest in Los Angeles on his podcast, "The Real Story With Dr. Phil."

"Your eyes don't deceive you, but the media does," McGraw said over video of burning cars.

McGraw first took aim at CNN's Dana Bash, who "compares this madness to what happened in L.A. in 1992."...

Former President Donald Trump is giving an interview with longtime talk show host and psychologist "Dr. Phil" McGraw, and the interview has already ginned up controversy among even Trump supporters due to the fact that they have to download Dr. Phil's own streaming app to be able to watch it.

But that's not the only problem. Many other anti-Trump commenters on social media are taking offense at the idea Dr. Phil would even give a platform to Trump in the first place — with many posts on X directed at Dr. Phil bringing up both Trump's recent criminal conviction and his $83 million civil judgment for sexual abuse.

"So you’re a rapist sympathizing piece of s--- giving his platform to a felon. Got it!" wrote podcaster Ryan Shead....

Former President Donald Trump is set to release a new interview scheduled to air on Thursday with longtime TV psychologist "Dr. Phil" McGraw — but there's a catch.

Specifically, the interview will be streaming exclusively on Dr. Phil's own app, Merit+, rather than on YouTube, X, or any of the primary right-wing platforms like Rumble.

The arrangement triggered grumbling from Trump supporters, many of whom aren't sure whether they trust Dr. Phil and want to know why they have to download his app rather than stream it on a more open platform....