, has died at age 79. According to Jene Galvin, a family friend and executive producer of Springer's podcast, Springer died peacefully on Thursday at his home in Chicago after a brief illness. “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,” said a spokesperson for Springer.Born in 1949, Springer began his unconventional career as a politician, unsuccessfully running for Congress in 1970 and then getting elected to Cincinnati's City Council in 1971.
In 1977, he served one term as the mayor of Cincinnati. During his political career, Springer also served as a political reporter and commentator and political campaign adviser to Robert F.
Kennedy.However, Springer rose to national prominence not via politics, but via television, as host of the talk show The Jerry Springer Show.
Premiering in 1991, The Jerry Springer Show quickly became a for its salacious topics and in-studio guest brawls. The live studio audience would often break out in spontaneous chants of “Jerry!
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