Talk Show Host Jerry Springer Dies at 79

Talk Show Host Jerry Springer Dies at 79
Talk show host Jerry Springer speaks in New York on April 15, 2010. Richard Drew/AP Photo
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Jerry Springer, the longtime daytime television host and former mayor, died on April 27 at age 79.

“Jerry’s ability to connect with people was at the heart of his success in everything he tried, whether that was politics, broadcasting, or just joking with people on the street who wanted a photo or a word,” Jene Galvin, a family spokesperson, said in a statement to the media.

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