Dr. Phil McGraw is facing a backlash over his handling of a controversial episode featuring Danielle Bregoli, aka Bhad Bhabie, and her mother, Barbara. But here's the twist: he might not be the one to blame! The TV host has removed clips from his Facebook page after Barbara called him out, but it seems this decision wasn't entirely his.
In a surprising turn of events, Dr. Phil's team has revealed that a third party manages his Facebook page, and the recent posts featuring Bregoli were not approved by his current staff. This comes after Barbara took to Instagram to express her frustration over the resurfacing of the infamous 'Cash Me Outside' episode from 2016, which led to Bregoli's rise to fame.
And this is where it gets intriguing: sources tell us that Barbara initially reached out to Dr. Phil's show for help. But now, clips from the episode, which has garnered over 10 million followers on the show's Facebook page, have been taken down.
Bregoli's appearance on the show, where she uttered the now-famous phrase, 'Catch me outside, how 'bout that?', sparked a viral sensation. However, her recent health struggles with blood cancer have been a cause for concern. She shared an update last weekend, revealing that her battle is ongoing and that she's relying on her faith to get through it.
So, was Dr. Phil right to remove the clips? Should the show be held accountable for the content they share, even if managed by a third party? Share your thoughts below, and let's discuss the ethical dilemmas of reality TV!