Imagine a viral moment so powerful it launches a teenager into stardom, only to resurface years later, sparking a heated debate between a concerned mother and a TV icon. But here’s where it gets controversial... Dr. Phil has quietly removed clips from Danielle Bregoli’s (aka Bhad Bhabie) infamous 2016 episode from his Facebook page, following a public outcry from her mother, Barbara. The episode, which catapulted Danielle to fame with her now-iconic phrase, ‘Catch me outside, how ’bout that?’ had recently been shared on Dr. Phil’s Facebook page, which boasts over 10 million followers. And this is the part most people miss... While Barbara took to Instagram to call out Dr. Phil for reposting the nearly decade-old clips, a spokesperson for the show clarified that a third party manages the Facebook page, and no current staff member approved the posts. The clips have since been removed, but the drama doesn’t end there.
Here’s the twist: Sources reveal that Barbara was the one who initially reached out to Dr. Phil for help with Danielle’s behavior. Fast forward to today, and Danielle’s journey has taken a somber turn as she continues to battle a form of blood cancer. Just last weekend, she shared a heartfelt update with fans, stating, ‘Bad news from my doctor yesterday. God has the last say, not my cancer.’ This saga raises a thought-provoking question: Should past moments of vulnerability be revisited for public consumption, especially when they involve minors? Let’s discuss—do you think Dr. Phil’s team handled this situation appropriately, or is there more to the story? Share your thoughts in the comments below!