{"id":462957,"date":"2010-03-23T15:04:34","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T19:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.popcrunch.com\/?p=97900"},"modified":"2010-03-23T15:04:34","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T19:04:34","slug":"kelly-osbourne-%e2%80%9cdr-phil%e2%80%9d-special-correspondent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/462957","title":{"rendered":"Kelly Osbourne \u201cDr. Phil\u201d Special Correspondent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/INFphoto_453221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-15001\" title=\"Dr. Phil McGraw\" src=\"http:\/\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/INFphoto_453221-818x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/INFphoto_1210112.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-14999\" title=\"Kelly Osbourne\" src=\"http:\/\/style.popcrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/INFphoto_1210112-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"340\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kelly Osbourne is parlaying her troubled youth into a new gig that will help others help themselves: The former <em>Dancing With The Stars<\/em> finalist, 25, is joining the cast of <em>The Dr. Phil Show<\/em> as a &#8220;special contributor.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-97900\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt offers a great opportunity for me to bring a youthful perspective and opinion on the issues that affect ourselves, our families and society has a whole, and I\u2019m very honored to be a part of it,\u201d<\/em> says Kelly, who was admitted to rehab three times in six years before finally kicking her addiction to prescription substances last year.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Kelly is an excellent addition to our show because she&#8217;s experienced a lot of what many of our younger viewers may be going through,&#8221;<\/em> said Dr. Phil. <em>&#8220;She has dealt with drug addiction as well as addictions within her family. She&#8217;s also fought the battle with obesity and the public scrutiny that often accompanies it. She is well-armed and up to the task of being our special contributor.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Her first assignment will be to sit in on a panel discussing the rampant use of prescription drugs in Hollywood. <\/p>\n<p>Kelly makes her <em>Dr. Phil<\/em> debut this Wednesday, March 23, and will then make regular appearances on the show throughout the remainder of this season.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/4wjC51qUs-cpBk3ulwX-3uC1rhA\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/4wjC51qUs-cpBk3ulwX-3uC1rhA\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/4wjC51qUs-cpBk3ulwX-3uC1rhA\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/4wjC51qUs-cpBk3ulwX-3uC1rhA\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly Osbourne is parlaying her troubled youth into a new gig that will help others help themselves: The former Dancing With The Stars finalist, 25, is joining the cast of The Dr. Phil Show as a &#8220;special contributor.&#8221; \u201cIt offers a great opportunity for me to bring a youthful perspective and opinion on the issues [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5335,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-462957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5335"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462957"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462957\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462957"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462957"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}