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Barely Famous

A Conversation With Dr. Phil

Barely Famous

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Society & Culture

4.65.6K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2026

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Barely Famous, Kail sits down with Dr. Phil for a candid, wide-ranging conversation you probably didn’t see coming. They talk about his journey from forensic psychology and trial consulting to becoming a household name in daytime television, and how media and people have evolved along the way.

From addiction and true crime to cancel culture and the power of public opinion, Dr. Phil shares his perspective on why people do what they do and what it really takes to change. Kail also reflects on her own full-circle moment with him, making this episode both personal and unexpectedly insightful.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm so excited for this episode with Dr. Phil, and if you haven't already listened to his podcast,

0:04.6

you can listen at the Dr. Phil podcast or Mystery and Murder Analysis by Dr. Phil.

0:09.8

This is fun.

0:11.7

Welcome to the shit show.

0:12.9

Things are going to get weird.

0:14.6

It's your favorite villain, Kail Lowley.

0:16.4

And you're listening to Barely Famous.

0:26.9

Yeah. you're listening to Barely Famous. All right, y'all, welcome back to another episode of Barely Famous podcast.

0:30.0

I did not have Dr. Phil on my 2026 bingo card, but I'm very excited to have you on my show.

0:35.8

Well, I'm glad to be here.

0:36.8

So, first of all, what have you been up to in the last few years?

0:40.2

Well, you know, I was 21 years on CBS in syndication.

0:48.0

And at that point, I decided, you know, I wanted to do something different.

0:54.6

I'm still in business with CBS.

0:56.5

We still do things together.

0:59.5

But I have my own network now called Envoy.

1:03.1

Yep.

1:04.0

And it's going way better than I thought it would.

1:09.0

And I could not be more excited about that.

1:12.7

So I'm still doing the Dr. Phil show, but it's evolved.

1:19.0

And I think that's how I stayed on the air as long as I did.

1:21.8

We were really good at listening to our audience and letting them tell us what our content should be.

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