Jerry Springer

TV Show Host

Jerry Springer was born in Highgate tube station, England, United Kingdom on February 13th, 1944 and is the TV Show Host. At the age of 80, Jerry Springer biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
February 13, 1944
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Highgate tube station, England, United Kingdom
Age
80 years old
Zodiac Sign
Aquarius
Networth
$60 Million
Salary
$8 Million
Profession
Actor, Film Producer, Journalist, Lawyer, Musician, News Presenter, Podcaster, Politician, Radio Personality, Television Presenter
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Jerry Springer Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Education
Tulane University (BA), Northwestern University (JD)
Jerry Springer Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Micki Velton ​(m. 1973)​
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1
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Jerry Springer Career

Political and journalist career

Springer ran for Congress in 1970. He was unable to depose incumbent Republican Donald D. Clancy, but he took only 5 percent of the vote in a heavily Republican district. He had previously spearheaded the drive to lower the voting age, including testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of the ratification of the 26th Amendment. Springer, who was also an Army reservist at the time, was called to active service and stationed at Fort Knox three days after announcing his candidacy. Since being kicked out, he resurgent his career.

In 1971, Springer was elected to the Cincinnati City Council. He resigned in 1974 after admitting to soliciting a prostitute. At a press conference, Springer came clean. Springer's tenure was criticized, but Springer's honesty helped him regained his seat in 1975, which was a landslide. Schottelkotte graciously told Springer that he had revealed Springer's career before in a post-election interview. "I'm glad that you were wrong," Springer told the newsman.

He was elected by the city council in 1977 to serve one year as mayor for one year. Springer could only serve one year as mayor due to a political deal at the time (Cincinnati has since changed to direct election of its mayor) that has prompted the Democrats to split the mayoral term with the Charter Committee, a local third party party group, with whom the Democrats ruled in a political alliance. Springer's bid in the city council and as mayor suggested that council members be elected by districts (thus better representing local interests) rather than the "9X" at large, but his attempts (as well as those of others) did not succeed.

Springer's 1982 Democratic nomination for governor of Ohio was rejected by a democratic candidate. Springer's campaign commercials referred to his use of a check to pay a prostitute, and he said he was not afraid of the truth even though it hurts. He failed to gain the Democratic Party's nomination, finishing third, behind former lieutenant governor Richard F. Celeste and Ohio Attorney General William J. Brown's political career was put on hold, and his political career was put on hold. He was instrumental in the salvaging of Cincinnati's historic Union Terminal in the 1980s.

Springer considered running for the United States Senate in 2000 and 2004, but he turned down due to poor links with Jerry Springer. He considered running in the 2018 Ohio gubernatorial election but decided against it due to his age.

Springer's broadcasting career began as he was a student at Tulane University on WTUL New Orleans FM, a progressive format college radio station. With album-oriented rock radio station WEBN-FM, which was known for its laid-back and irreverent radio style, it continued while he was still mayor of Cincinnati. "The Springer Memorandum" was featured on the station, as well as Springer's commentaries. These commentaries' renownance began with his broadcasting work.

Springer was recruited as a political reporter and commentator on Cincinnati's NBC affiliate, WLWT, which had, at the time, the lowest-rated news service. Later, having been named primary news anchor and managing editor, he needed a broadcast catcher to imitate other great newsmen. He created his signature line "Take care of yourself and each other" with the support of some others at WLWT. He and partner Norma Rashid were Cincinnati's top-one news anchors for two years, as well as partner Norma Rashid. He was the most popular one in the city for five years, winning ten local Emmy Awards for his nightly commentaries, which were often mocked by Cincinnati radio personality Gary Burbank. Those commentaries would eventually become Jerry Springer's "Final Thought." Springer will remain a commentator at WLWT until January 1993. During this period, he lived in Loveland, Ohio.

Springer was hired by a Chicago-based NBC-owned station in 1997 to act as a news commentator. However, this was unpopular among viewers, as it culminated in Ron Magers and Carol Marin's departures. Springer resigned as a commentator after only two commentators.

Broadcasting career

Jerry Springer debuted on September 30, 1991. It was designed by WLWT to look and feel like his fellow talk show The Phil Donahue Show, right down to Jerry's haircut and glasses, making him seem as Phil Donahue (both were produced by Multimedia Entertainment). It began as a politically oriented talk show, a longer version of Springer's commentaries. Oliver North and Jesse Jackson were among the guests, and their topics included homelessness and gun control.

Springer and his newbie, Richard Dominick, redesigned the show's format in order to receive higher ratings in early 1994. The show became more popular as it became more aimed at tabloidish sensationalism. Guests were invited by a spouse or family member's adultery, homosexuality, prostitution, transvestism, hate group membership, or other controversial topics. Scripted shouting or physical assaults were often used in these confrontations. The program attracted high ratings and a lot of attention. It was overtaking The Oprah Winfrey Show in several towns by 1998, with more than 6.7 million viewers.

The sons of visitor Nancy Campbell-Panitz – who was murdered by her ex-husband after they appeared on a May 2000 episode with his wife – filed a lawsuit in Sarasota County against Springer, his developers, and his distributor, claiming it triggered "a mood that led to murder." The estate of Campbell-Panitz and his counsel dropped all monetary charges against Jerry Springer, and the show decided to not bring any charges against the personal representative of Campbell-Panitz and his counsel.

On Britain's ITV network, a UK version of the show titled The Springer Show aired in 2005. In the ratings, a subpoena and more tongue-in-cheek version of the US show won by a tenacious five-to-one.

The Springer Hustle, a VH1 "celebrity" series that looked at how Jerry Springer is made, premiered in April 2007.

Springer debuted The Jerry Springer Podcast on his website, JerrySpringer.com, in April 2015. It's also on Talkradio in the United Kingdom on Sundays at midnight.

Jerry Springer's last episode in syndication aired on July 26, 2018 after 27 seasons before it began airing reruns on The CW on September 10, 2018.

Jerry Springer, the second American talk show host to fly to Cuba after Conan O'Brien for the Jerry Springer Podcast.

On September 9, 2019, Springer unveiled Judge Jerry, a new courtroom entertainer.

Springer hosted America's Got Talent on NBC for its second and third seasons, replacing Regis Philbin, before leaving to concentrate on other programs.

Springer hosted Springer on the Radio, a liberal talk show on Cincinnati's WCKY-AM from January 17, 2005, to December 5, 2006. He appeared on the show from the Clear Channel studios in Kenwood on Mondays, Fridays, and Fridays, as well as in Chicago (where his television show taped at the time) on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. For the bulk of the show's run, Air America Radio syndicated the program.

Miss World 2000 and 2001, as well as the Miss Universe 2008. On February 15, 2010, he was also the guest host for WWE Raw in Des Moines, Iowa. The Price Is Right Live is also on Springer.

Springer produced Baggage, a dating game show that aired on GSN from 2010 to 2015.

He hosted "Price is Right Live" on July 2012, the second installment of 'Price is Right Live!' The Boulevard Casino in Vancouver is located. In 2018, he hosted the show at Jack Cincinnati Casino.

Springer's Investigation Discovery series Tabloid debuted in January 2014.

On April 25, 2014, he hosted The Adam Carolla Exhibition, where he appeared for Adam Carolla.

On September 8, 2014, a springer guest appeared on WWE Raw's 22nd-season premiere episode in the hopes of a match with The Bella Twins.

In 2015, Springer hosted Jerry Springer Presents WWE Too Hot For TV.

ITV approached Springer, who co-hosted This Morning with Judy Finnigan in March 1999 and again in 2000, after a few years of his U.S. talk show being broadcast in the United Kingdom. Jerry Springer UK, the UK-based version of the series, filmed at the same studios as his American counterpart in summer 1999.

Springer developed Jerry Springer's pilot for a letterman-style talk show on ITV in September 1999. The show received good reviews and ratings, and a further four episodes were ordered to be broadcast in May 2000. Five of them were actually broadcast during May and June 2000 under the name Springer.

Late Night with Jerry Springer was picked up by Channel 5 and renamed Late Night. In 2000 and 2001, two series were produced in 16 episodes. He was the host of the UK version of Greed in 2001 and a stand-in host for The Wright Stuff when he was at Channel 5 in 2001. Springer was the guest host for the first show of The Friday Night Project for Channel 4 on April 16, 2006, and guest host Have I Got News for You was on December 12, 2008. He appeared on Nothing But the Truth, the UK version of Nada más que la verdad, in 2007.

Springer's Good Morning Britain reported on the 2016 presidential election in the United States.

In 2016, 2017, 2017 and 2018, he appeared on three episodes of The One Show with TV host Alex Jones.

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World's oldest conjoined twins Lori and George Schappell dead at 62: Sister and her transgender brother whose skulls were fused together pass away in Pennsylvania - after defying doctors who said they wouldn't live past 30

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2024
Lori and George Schappell passed away on Sunday at a hospital in Pennsylvania due to undisclosed causes, as per their obituaries. The siblings, who had partially-fused skulls and shared 30 per cent of their brains, defied doctors who said they wouldn't live past the age of 30. The twins had previously made headlines after George, formerly Dori, came out as transgender.

Jerry Springer's rep claims that talk show host Exclusion from the 2024 Emmy In Memoriam segment was "very sad"... following the broadcaster's three-decade, 3,000-plus episode on television

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 17, 2024
Jerry Springer's exclusion from the In Memoriam segment of the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday evening was "very sad," his rep said Tuesday. Springer, who died at the age of 79 in April last year, was one of a number of notable names not mentioned during the somber segment of the award show, which took place at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles.

LEFT (out of 2024 Emmys In Memoriam) founders Ryan O'Neal, Jerry Springer, and Ray Stevenson were among the first names to be voted out of the 2024 Emmys In Memoriam segment

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 16, 2024
On Monday evening's broadcast of the 75th annual Primetime Emmy Awards, a number of well-known entertainers who died last year were not included in the ceremony's In Memoriam segment. Among the late entertainers not mentioned during the somber segment of the award presentation, which was held at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, was Ryan O'Neal, Ray Stevenson, and Jerry Springer.
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