Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Steve Wilkos, who got his start as Jerry Springer’s former “bodyguard” on Springer’s often confrontational talk show, said on ...

The talk show host, whose controversial program The Jerry Springer Show ran for 27 years, died Thursday following a short illness Jerry Springer always understood the controversial nature of his ...

It feels weird to call Jerry Springer, who died on Thursday, April 27, a TV pioneer. But what else was he, if not that? He helped changed the course of television with “The Jerry Springer Show,” for ...

Jerry Springer, the controversial and influential talk-show host who fused chaos and entertainment while showcasing the underbelly of America on daytime television, died Thursday at the age of 79.

JERRY SPRINGER: My guests today say that their life is a big mess. Please, meet Deandre. He says he's here to tell his wife that he's been getting a little more than sugar from his neighbor. INSKEEP: ...