An American Eagle ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney drew criticism in July for its tagline “Sydney Sweeney has great jeans,” a pun on “jeans” and “genes.” For Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities,

Dr. Phil has blasted the outrage over Sydney Sweeney's controversial new American Eagle ads, and he plans to buy the brand's jeans for every woman in his family to 'show support.'

Dr. Phil McGraw spoke out in support of American Eagle’s controversial campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney. During an appearance on the Friday, August 8, episode of Real Time with Bill Maher, the therapist,