Jerry Springer's legacy after his family announced on Thursday that he died at age 79.In 2016, Jerry Springer opened up to ET about how he hoped to be remembered following an over two-decade run as the host of «I know what I'm going to put on my tombstone,» Springer told ET at the time. "'I won't be right back.'«Springer made his talk show debut in 1991, following a brief run in politics.
ran in syndication until 2018. That next year, Springer went on to host the syndicated courtroom show, . The program was was canceled in 2022 after three seasons.In his 2016 interview with ET, Springer spoke about why he didn't take himself so serious and why, at the time, he didn't want to stop hosting his show, which included buzzed-about and even controversial topics.»Our show is a circus, period," he quipped. «It has no redeeming social value.»A post shared by Jerry Springer (@thejerryspringershow)Springer added, «I just do it because it's fun to do.
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