Jerry Springer

The one-time newsanchor and Cincinnati mayor hosts this raucous daytime show, which often serves as a forum for guests to air their differences, not always politely. `Springer' inspired the 1998 film `Ringmaster,' starring Springer as a thinly veiled version of himself; and the 2003 award-winning British stage musical `Jerry Springer: The Opera,' which (more…)The one-time newsanchor and Cincinnati mayor hosts this raucous daytime show, which often serves as a forum for guests to air their differences, not always politely. `Springer' inspired the 1998 film `Ringmaster,' starring Springer as a thinly veiled version of himself; and the 2003 award-winning British stage musical `Jerry Springer: The Opera,' which is set partially in hell.