The King Of Tabloid Talk Shows Jerry Springer Dead At 79

Jerry Springer has reportedly died from cancer at 79-years-old. Springer became a household name in the US through his very controversial show called The Jerry Springer Show, one of the first TV Talk Shows to have everyday people come on the show to address their everyday real life issues, like infidelity, paternity tests, confronting a cheating spouse and much more. Guest would often times come on the show ready to fight for all to see.

The Jerry Springer Show aired from September 30, 1991, to July 26, 2018, and was produced and hosted by Jerry Springer, and had nearly 5,000 episodes. Springer was known for his cool demeanor and personality.