{"id":1921276,"date":"2023-04-29T10:55:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-29T14:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maury-povich-on-jerry-springers-death-he-didnt-change-tv-he-radicalized-it\/"},"modified":"2023-04-29T10:59:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-29T14:59:07","slug":"maury-povich-on-jerry-springers-death-he-didnt-change-tv-he-radicalized-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maury-povich-on-jerry-springers-death-he-didnt-change-tv-he-radicalized-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Maury Povich On Jerry Springer\u2019s Death: \u2018He Didn\u2019t Change TV, He Radicalized It\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmaury-povich-on-jerry-springers-death-he-didnt-change-tv-he-radicalized-it%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1921276&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Maury Povich Reflects on the Death of Jerry Springer<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/entertainment\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jerry Springer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u2019s longtime rival Maury Povich reflected on the death of his colleague on Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 84-year-old <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/television\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/things-that-donald-trump-did-not-do\/\" title=\"Things That Donald Trump Did Not Do\">talk show<\/a> host<\/a><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> told <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/maury-povich-on-the-legacy-of-his-friendly-rival-jerry-springer\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">People<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> he was \u201cabsolutely shocked\u201d to hear about Springer\u2019s passing. The host of \u201cThe Jerry Springer Show\u201d <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/iconic-talk-show-host-jerry-springer-dead-at-79\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">died<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> after a reported battle with pancreatic cancer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe were all rivals, but at the same time, Jerry and I, because for the last 20-odd years, we both worked for the same company, we had the same bosses,\u201d Povich said. \u201cWe also taped in the same studio for the last 10 or 12 years. So we would see each other, and we would reminisce.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The talk show host said Springer was beloved by staff. \u201cThey love Jerry and he was a joy to be with,\u201d Povich said. \u201cHe was very funny. He always loved to tell jokes. And some of the jokes were terribly stale.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Povich also reflected on how the two very different <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-5-different-mask-policies-held-by-dr-fauci-in-11-months\/\" title=\"The 5 Different Mask Policies Held By Dr. Fauci In 11 Months\">talk shows<\/a> were perceived. \u201cThe Maury Povich Show,\u201d which is known for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maury-povich-on-jerry-springers-death-he-didnt-change-tv-he-radicalized-it\/\" title=\"Maury Povich On Jerry Springer\u2019s Death: \u2018He Didn\u2019t Change TV, He Radicalized It\u2019\">revealing paternity test results<\/a>, also focused on drama. But \u201cThe Jerry Springer Show\u201d became notorious for physical altercations, swearing, and vulgarity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cPeople always ask, you know, \u2018you and Jerry are the same kind of show,&#8217;\u201d Povich told People.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cJerry used to say to me, he says \u2018Here\u2019s the thing, Maury. You\u2019re the real deal. And I\u2019m just the deal.\u2019 I said, \u2018Jerry, I might be the real deal but you\u2019re your deal, okay?\u2019 And he always said, he said, \u2018You got it right,\u2019 when some of the media asked me one time the difference between you and Jerry. I said, \u2018Well, I do <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-y-attorney-generals-office-discovers-astroturf-lobbying-scheme\/\" title=\"N.Y. Attorney General\u2019s office discovers astroturf lobbying scheme\">real people\u2019<\/a>s stories and he, he\u2019s doing WWE.\u2019 And he says, \u2018You\u2019re right! It\u2019s wrestling on my show.&#8217;\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cJerry didn\u2019t change TV, he radicalized it,\u201d Povich said.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Thoughts from Other Talk Show Hosts<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cOther than my father, Jerry was the most influential man in my life,\u201d Steve Wilkos, who was a security guard on \u201cThe Jerry Springer Show\u201d before being given his own talk show, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/jerry-springer-death-reactions-tributes\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">told<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> People in a statement. \u201cEverything I have today I owe to Jerry. He was the smartest, most generous, kindest person I\u2019ve ever known. My wife and I are devastated. We will miss him terribly.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMy thoughts and prayers go out to Jerry\u2019s family,\u201d Montel Williams said.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Sally Jessy Raphael said she was \u201cextremely sad at the news of Jerry Springer\u2019s passing.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cHe was a bright, funny man whom I considered to be a friend,\u201d Raphael said. \u201cHe will be missed.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1682517572037000&#038;usg=AOvVaw0eoxTLnzKr3rl49f2LXGnU\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerry Springer\u2019s longtime rival Maury Povich reflected on the death of his colleague on Thursday. The 84-year-old talk show host told People he was \u201cabsolutely shocked\u201d to hear about Springer\u2019s passing. The host of \u201cThe Jerry Springer Show\u201d died after a reported battle with pancreatic cancer. \u201cWe were all rivals, but at the same time<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":345,"featured_media":1921277,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[7878,5103,6499,4352,7454,7613,25417,25416,12875,25418,14361],"class_list":["post-1921276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-he","tag-change","tag-death","tag-didnt","tag-it","tag-jerry","tag-maury","tag-povich","tag-radicalized","tag-springers","tag-tv"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1921276"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921276\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1921277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1921276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1921276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1921276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}