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In response to "WAP? Oprah has pulled Dr. Oz's radio show -- nm" by zork

Maybe she should sit him down and rake him over the coals in front of an audience like she did with James Frey.

Posted by Max May 4 '15, 08:48

And he was just embellishing personal stories.

Responses:

If I was in charge of the Ironic Punishments Division, I'd sentence him to only being able to use treatments promoted on his show. -- nm - Reagen May 4, 09:06
did he do something? or just bad ratings? -- nm - amanda May 4, 08:55 16
- Did everyone under here just not believe me? -- nm - Shaun May 4, 09:32 6
  - they're all time coded pretty close. so likely just missed it -- nm - Beaker May 4, 09:44 1
    - Yeah, ST doesn't auto refresh, so if I open a post to respond to it I can't tell if others are doing the same. -- nm - TWuG May 4, 09:49
  - They were porobably all just waiting for someone else to say it first, then pile on. It's the ST way! -- nm - Roger More May 4, 09:40 3
    - That and every one of them were more specific than Shaun -- nm - zork May 4, 09:48 2
      - Being first has it's costs :) -- nm - Shaun May 4, 10:45 1
        
        its -- nm - Shaun May 4, 10:45
- A bunch of real doctors are trying to get him to stop being a quack. John Oliver also just did a thing on his quackery -- nm - decline May 4, 09:01
- just google Dr oz quack. it pretty much will give you the Coles Notes of it -- nm - Beaker May 4, 09:00
- there's been a growing backlash against his brand of quackery - znufrii May 4, 08:59
- he makes claims on his show about products who pay him to endorse them that are bullshit -- nm - Beaker May 4, 08:59
- His advice on his programs mostly amounts to quackery unsupported by science, but totally supported by the people giving him money. -- nm - TWuG May 4, 08:59
- which one? - Max May 4, 08:59
- Dr. Oz? He's a quack. -- nm - Shaun May 4, 08:57 2
  - Wait, so this one simple trick won't cure my prostate cancer? -- nm - Ender May 4, 09:13 1
    - based on the pamphlet the company sent me with their massive cheque...maybe -- nm - Dr Oz May 4, 09:19
see, I'd watch that...probably tape it for rewatching -- nm - Beaker May 4, 08:49 2
- oh, you didn't mean real coals did you/ -- nm - Beaker May 4, 08:49 1
  - Sure, and then he can come up with a miracle cure for his burns. -- nm - Max May 4, 08:50

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Maybe she should sit him down and rake him over the coals in front of an audience like she did with James Frey.

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