Legendary TV Host Jerry Springer dead at 79

Apr 27, 2023, 8:48 AM | Updated: Mar 23, 2024, 8:25 am

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One of the most successful TV talk show hosts in history who for 27 years brought the often controversial “The Jerry Springer Show” to television has passed away at the age of 79.

According to TMZ, Jerry had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and after months of battling it, it got much worse this week.

Jerry Springer took part in many different entertainment avenues over the years including being a host for America’s Got Talent, Dancing with the Stars, and even participated in segments with World Wrestling Entertainment.

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