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Dr. Phil (2002 – 2023)

2002 • 21 seasons • Talk • TV-PG
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Season 19

Dr. Phil · S19E4 — “What Ever Happened to the ‘Fat Guy’ Biking Across America?”

Sep 17, 2020 · 60 min

Synopsis

Eric, a previous visitor to the show, returns to lay bare the ways in which he deceived Dr. Phil during their last encounter four years prior. At that time, Eric, who famously identified as the "fat guy," weighed 560 pounds and embarked on a cross-country bicycle journey with the aim of shedding weight and regaining the affections of his wife, Angie. Following the viral spread of his story, substantial funds poured in, alongside a chorus of critics who accused Eric of defrauding the public. He u