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Jerry Springer

The Turnaround with Jesse Thorn

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Jerry springer was mayor of cincinnati for a while in late 19 seventyesafter he left politics, the local t v station approached him to basically be a talking head. After a few years, he got into daytime talk, doing a kind of donahue show. And then somewhere along the line, things got bonkers. Here is a clip from jerry springer 19 93, height of his powers, a fight just broke out on stage. That's what the test is. I'm not asking anybody to change their mind on any issue, and you will have all your chances to talk, but let's try and do it without hitting each other.

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