In a rare interview, “The Shining” actress Shelley Duvall is speaking out on her appearance on an episode of “Dr. Phil”. The reclusive actress was featured on a 2016 episode with Phil McGraw that was widely condemned for exploiting Duvall’s untreated mental illness.
The troubling appearance remained her last interview until The Hollywood Reporter tracked her down for a lengthy profile with the purpose of allowing the 71-year-old actress to not have “Dr.
Phil” be “the final word on her legacy.” In a socially distanced interview near her Texas home, THR notes the actress became “visibly distressed at the mention of McGraw’s name” when discussing how one of the show’s producers contacted her in 2016.
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