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Does Dr. Drew Regret His 2020 COVID-19 Apology? Is Obesity A Disease? + More Calls – Ask Dr. Drew – Episode 117

Ask Dr. Drew

Dr. Drew

News, Politics, Health & Fitness, News Commentary

4.3851 Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Drew answers calls from viewers on his early 2020 statements about COVID-19 panic, advice for escaping a cult, if obesity is a disease, and more. Originally broadcast on 8/25/22. 「 ABOUT the SHOW 」 Ask Dr. Drew is produced by Kaleb Nation (https://kalebnation.com) and Susan Pinsky (https://twitter.com/firstladyoflove). This show is for entertainment and/or informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. 「 MEDICAL NOTE 」 The CDC states that COVID-19 vaccines are safe, effective, and reduce your risk of severe illness. You should always consult your personal physician before making any decisions about your health.  「 SPONSORED BY 」 • GENUCEL - Using a proprietary base formulated by a pharmacist, Genucel has created skincare that can dramatically improve the appearance of facial redness and under-eye puffiness. Genucel uses clinical levels of botanical extracts in their cruelty-free, natural, made-in-the-USA line of products. Get 10% off with promo code DREW at https://genucel.com/drew 「 GEAR PROVIDED BY 」 • BLUE MICS - After more than 30 years in broadcasting, Dr. Drew's iconic voice has reached pristine clarity through Blue Microphones. But you don't need a fancy studio to sound great with Blue's lineup: ranging from high-quality USB mics like the Yeti, to studio-grade XLR mics like Dr. Drew's Blueberry. Find your best sound at https://drdrew.com/blue • ELGATO - Every week, Dr. Drew broadcasts live shows from his home studio under soft, clean lighting from Elgato's Key Lights. From the control room, the producers manage Dr. Drew's streams with a Stream Deck XL, and ingest HD video with a Camlink 4K. Add a professional touch to your streams or Zoom calls with Elgato. See how Elgato's lights transformed Dr. Drew's set: https://drdrew.com/sponsors/elgato/ 「 ABOUT DR. DREW 」 For over 30 years, Dr. Drew has answered questions and offered guidance to millions through popular shows like Celebrity Rehab (VH1), Dr. Drew On Call (HLN), Teen Mom OG (MTV), and the iconic radio show Loveline. Now, Dr. Drew is opening his phone lines to the world by streaming LIVE from his home studio. Watch all of Dr. Drew's latest shows at https://drdrew.tv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, we're with you in just mere moments.

0:03.0

We are doing a all-call show.

0:05.0

Thank you for being here.

0:06.0

We'll be on Twitter Spaces, of course.

0:07.0

Those of you that are out on Twitter Spaces, please do raise your hand.

0:11.0

And we'll just request and I'll bring you up to the podium.

0:13.0

And by requesting you will be agreeing to be on multiple platforms.

0:17.0

We are out on Twitch, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube,

0:19.0

Brumble, multiple places. And if you don't

0:21.7

feel like raising your hand and you want to interact in other means, you can go to Rumble for the

0:26.4

Rumble RANTS or you can go over to Restream on any of those same platforms. No, not restream. You can go to

0:31.6

Dr.U.JotTV and get the link to YouTube, Twitch, Twitter, Facebook, and we can see your comments on Twitter now, which I did not know.

0:40.9

That's how to say that.

0:42.6

And already some interesting questions coming up on the restream.

0:46.8

So I'd like to engage this conversation.

0:49.0

We've got a lot of information in the last really a couple of weeks, and we sort of need

0:52.8

to process all that and go over it and talk about what I do

0:56.0

and I do not agree with

0:56.9

and what my feelings are about all this we've learned

0:58.9

and we'll get right to it.

0:59.9

We'll do this every week, I suspect, at least once.

1:02.6

So let's get right to it.

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