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Dr. Phil Shape Up! Settlement

Dr. Phil's Shape Up! venture was promoted with weight-loss claims tied to his public persona, but court filings and contemporaneous reporting show he and his team later disavowed technical expertise, demanded strong disclaimers, and settled a class-action alleging false and misleading advertising for $10.5 million.

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Jan 21, 2026

What statements did Dr. Phil or his team make about the Shape Up supplement marketing and any disputes that followed?

’s venture was promoted with tied to his public persona, but court filings and contemporaneous reporting show he and his team later disavowed technical expertise, demanded strong disclaimers, and sett...