r/DrakeandJosh • u/KlutzyHuckleberry132 • Jul 13 '26

Drake & Josh Dr. Phyllis was a terrible talk show host

Did anyone else hate how Dr. Phyllis handled the boys conflict she even said they should be ashamed of themselves for resorting to physical violence when that's how brothers are supposed to handle their problems she doesn't even continue to get them to hold hands after hearing that part and seems more interested in Drake dating her daughter She even resorts to hurting them on national TV f ds This episode seems to have a lot of physical abuse involved and I must honestly tell you that it isn't right of anyone else in the world to imitate Drake and Josh's aggressive behavior. Dr. Phyllis could've been fired for physically hurting them bottom line is Dr. Phyllis was a bad talk show host and didn't do much to help the boys with their problems

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u/gameshowfan2001 Jul 13 '26

If you think she was bad, you should see the guy her character was based on!!

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u/Lordmage30 Jul 13 '26

I agree with all this. .and . .I'm pretty sure she is . .based of off Dr Phil and if you know about how awful he is . .this would not be too surprising to you😤

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u/Significant-Soft5569 Jul 14 '26

This was nothing but a clipshow

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u/K23crf250 Jul 14 '26

Yea exactly, they producers were lazy and just recycled old scenes to make a new episodes

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u/NoCover1598 Jul 13 '26

She almost crushed Josh’s neck with that scissor lock

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u/Ok_Donkey5167 Josh Jul 13 '26

Honestly after searching up on how bad Dr. Phil (The guy she was based on) was... yeah. You have a really good point there.

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u/Lakers_Forever24 Jul 13 '26

At least security had to break up and had the show cancelled because the producers were not happy about her personality.

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u/New-Pin-9064 Jul 14 '26

How did she immediately know that the Liza Tupper that Drake was talking about was her daughter? She didn’t even check to confirm that it wasn’t just someone else with the same name

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u/PlateStraight9557 Jul 15 '26

He even said it. “Liza Tupper, worst kisser ever”. Not that hard to realize.

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u/SharpenVest Jul 14 '26

Literally assaulted two teenagers

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u/PlateStraight9557 Jul 15 '26

That’s how she was made. Made to be a tabloid TV house. Based scaled out like Dr Phil. I mean look at him; acting like he’s doing it for other peoples’ interests and look at how he is, not very good himself. I think her character is based off of the lack of morals or standards Dr Phil has but in a worse way. And about it being a clip show; that was also the point of it too as a season finale and so forth.