“I think you're running into a lot of trouble if your idea of foreplay is, 'Brace yourself honey, here I come!'”

American television personality and author

Phil McGraw, known professionally as Dr. Phil, is an American television personality and author. He is best known as the host of the daytime talk show Dr. Phil, which ran from 2002 to 2023. He holds a doctorate in clinical psychology. His public career has centered on televised advice and commentary, making him a familiar figure in American daytime television. He is also an author, and his name is closely tied to conversations about psychology, personal problems, and practical self-help, even though he stopped renewing his psychology license in 2006.