{"id":2479541,"date":"2026-06-28T20:16:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T20:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2479541"},"modified":"2026-06-28T20:16:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T20:16:44","slug":"courtney-stodden-slams-dr-drew-for-breast-ultrasound-at-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/courtney-stodden-slams-dr-drew-for-breast-ultrasound-at-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Courtney Stodden Slams Dr. Drew for Breast Ultrasound at 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/courtney-stodden\/\"><strong>Courtney Stodden<\/strong><\/a> is accusing television personality <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/dr-drew-pinsky\/\"><strong>Dr. Drew Pinsky<\/strong><\/a> of exploitation when she says he forced her to undergo an exam of her breasts on live television when she was a minor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDr. Drew had me on his show when I was 16 and had me undergo an ultrasound to see if my breasts were real or if I was lying about my breasts,\u201d Stodden, now 31, alleged in a post shared via Instagram on Saturday, June 27. \u201cI wasn\u2019t an underage girl. I was a minor trapped in a situation that I wasn\u2019t able to get out of legally. I had no rights at the time. The money he paid me to be on the show went straight to my abuser.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>At the time, a then-16-year-old Stodden was married to then-51-year-old actor <strong>Doug Hutchison<\/strong>. Stodden eventually <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/courtney-stodden-talks-doug-hutchison-after-finalizing-divorce\/\">filed for divorce<\/a> from the actor in 2018 and the former couple finalized the split in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously there is a problem in America,\u201d Stodden told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/entertainment\/courtney-stodden-slams-child-marriage-americas-dirty-little-secret\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fox News Digital<\/em><\/a> in an October 2025 interview of her experience as a teen bride. \u201cWe think of child marriage as something that\u2019s, like, overseas or foreign, but really America\u2019s dirty little secret is the loophole in the judicial system for, in my opinion, pedophiles to marry children.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/courtney-stodden-unveils-breast-reduction-results-in-selfie\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-body\/news\/courtney-stodden-unveils-breast-reduction-results-in-selfie\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Courtney Stodden Unveils Breast Reduction Results After Removing Implants<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tCourtney Stodden is opening up about a life-changing plastic surgery procedure. \u201cIntroducing the new girls \ud83e\udd0d,\u201d Stodden, 31, captioned a Thursday, June 11, mirror selfie in which she showed off the results of her breast reduction in a lacy black lingerie set. \u201cI got huge implants when I was barely 18. Today, at 31, I [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>She added at the time, \u201cAnd the scariest part of this whole thing is that I\u2019m not alone. There are so many people that reach out to me to tell me their horror stories of being a child bride.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DaD_O8Wkr4d\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In her Saturday upload, Stodden shared screenshots of her 2011 interview on Dr. Drew\u2019s daytime show <em>Dr. Drew\u2019s Lifechangers<\/em>. During the episode, the then-minor was instructed to lie on stage in front of a studio audience while Dr. Drew performed a breast ultrasound to check for breast implants.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese photos bring up a lot of sadness for me because I see a little girl being exploited by grown men and used for views and mockery,\u201d she continued in the poignant caption. \u201cDr. Drew, what made you think this was a good idea? As a doctor, did you think this was actually healthy for a little girl to experience? Did you even care?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Stodden also tagged Dr. Drew in the post, who has not publicly addressed Stodden\u2019s claims at the time of publication. Us Weekly has reached out to representatives for the TV personality for comment but did not hear back.<\/p>\n<p>Stodden \u2014 who has often detailed her on-again, off-again 35-year age-gap marriage to Hutchison and has since claimed she was groomed by the actor \u2014 has become an advocate against child marriage \u2014 a practice that continues in the United States. Currently, 33 states allow a child under the age of 18 to get married, while 17 states have banned the practice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRealizing everything that has happened to me in present time has been a lot to process,\u201d she told <em>Fox News Digital<\/em> during the same 2025 interview. \u201cWhen I first hit the spotlight as a young girl, my brain wasn\u2019t developed yet. And I had a certain image of what my life was. I thought I knew everything. I mean, what kid doesn\u2019t at 16. Then as things started to escalate quite quickly \u2014 and my role seemed to shift in the marriage quite quickly \u2014 I became the breadwinner.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/chrissy-teigen-slams-troll-who-claims-she-has-a-new-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=200%2C113&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 200w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=300%2C169&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 300w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 400w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=600%2C338&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 600w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=40&amp;strip=all 800w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=900%2C506&amp;quality=55&amp;strip=all 900w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=1000%2C563&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1000w, https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Chrissy-Teigen-Slams-Troll-Claiming-She-Has-a-New-Face.jpg?crop=98px%2C20px%2C1165px%2C658px&amp;resize=1200%2C675&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Chrissy Teigen Slams Troll Claiming She Has a New Face\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/stylish\/news\/chrissy-teigen-slams-troll-who-claims-she-has-a-new-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Chrissy Teigen Slams &#8216;Piece of S\u2014t&#8217; Troll&#8217;s Claims About Her &#8216;New Face&#8217;<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tChrissy Teigen\u00a0was quick to respond after she was accused of getting facial fillers\u00a0\u2014 and she didn\u2019t hold back. The Cravings founder, 37, clapped back via her Instagram Story alongside a screenshot form the account Beauty by Dr. Kay. In a post that has since been deleted, plastic surgeon Dr. Kay Durairaj addressed Teigen\u2019s \u201cnew face,\u201d [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Stodden famously revealed that she received negative comments and attacks for her age-gap marriage, including <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/courtney-stodden-and-chrissy-teigen-past-explained\/\">leaked DMs<\/a> from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/chrissy-teigen\/\"><strong>Chrissy Teigen<\/strong><\/a> in which the model encouraged the then-16-year-old Stodden to die by suicide.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot a lot of people are lucky enough to be held accountable for all their past bulls*** in front of the entire world,\u201d Teigen, 40, wrote in a since-deleted post shared via X, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/chrissy-teigen-apologizes-to-courtney-stodden-for-past-comments\/\">apologizing for her previous comments<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m mortified and sad at who I used to be. I was an insecure, attention seeking troll. I am ashamed and completely embarrassed at my behavior but that is nothing compared to how I made Courtney feel.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In 2025, Stodden revealed she had contemplated suicide as a result of the online hate she received.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-narrow.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-narrow\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/wp-content\/themes\/us-weekly\/assets\/img\/newsletter-bg-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"newsletter-form__background background-wide\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>\u201cI had a suicide letter written,\u201d she said in the ABC News documentary <em>IMPACT x Nightline: Confessions of a Child Bride<\/em>. \u201cI remember my last thought was, \u2018You know, maybe I don\u2019t deserve to be here when people that high up are telling me I don\u2019t deserve to be.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/988lifeline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">988lifeline.org<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you know of a young person who is being exploited or is the victim of a crime, you are urged to report it to your local FBI field office by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI. Tips can also be left at http:\/\/tips.fbi.gov\/<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtney Stodden is accusing television personality Dr. Drew Pinsky of exploitation when she says he forced her to undergo an exam of her breasts on live television when she was a minor. \u201cDr. Drew had me on his show when I was 16 and had me undergo an ultrasound to see if my breasts were [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2479542,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[24003,233436,21738,30252],"class_list":["post-2479541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-scandals","tag-news","tag-scandals"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Courtney-Stodden-Slams-Dr-Drew-for-Breast-Ultrasound-at-16.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2479541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2479543,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479541\/revisions\/2479543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2479542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2479541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2479541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2479541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}