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Jerry Springer was king of trash TV | Learn English expression 'push the boundaries'

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Introduction

Jerry Springer was the godfather of trash television, a whole genre that featured ordinary guests and their outrageous problems. For 27 years and almost 5,000 episodes, he presided over raucous battles, explative-filled tirades, fist fights, food fights and more. In the second half of today's lesson, I'll show you how to use the English expression – this is perfect – push the boundaries. And we have a quote of the week from Jerry Springer himself.

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