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Oprah washes her hands of Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz over their pro-Trump politics: ‘Not one thing to do with me’

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Newest development Aug 17, 2026 · 3 reportsOprah draws a hard line over Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz: ‘Not one thing to do with me’

Oprah helped launch television careers of Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz before they veered sharply to the political right and into President Trump’s orbit.

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  1. Oprah Winfrey defends launching the careers of Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil

    Headline from Washington Times ·

  2. Newest

    Oprah draws a hard line over Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz: ‘Not one thing to do with me’

    Headline from BizPac Review ·

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  1. Revolver News

  2. Washington Times

    Oprah Winfrey defends launching the careers of Dr. Oz and Dr. Phil (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Oprah Winfrey defended launching the careers of Dr. Phil McGraw and Dr. Mehmet Oz in a recent Emmy Magazine interview, saying she believed both had valuable, practical information worth sharing.

  3. New York Post

    Oprah washes her hands of Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz over their pro-Trump politics: ‘Not one thing to do with me’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Oprah helped launch television careers of Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz before they veered sharply to the political right and into President Trump’s orbit.

  4. Fox News

    Oprah distances herself from Trump allies Dr Phil and Dr Oz, says they have ‘not one thing to do with me’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Oprah Winfrey told Emmy Magazine that Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz's political paths have nothing to do with her, recalling why she originally gave them their big breaks.

  5. Revolver News

  6. BizPac Review

    Oprah draws a hard line over Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz: ‘Not one thing to do with me’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Talk show personality Oprah Winfrey is officially distancing herself from her pro-Trump peers like Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz. Despite having cordial, even friendly relationships with both […]

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