Jerry Springer has died at the Age of 79

Springer died at his home outside Chicago after a brief illness.

Legendary talk show host Jerry Springer has died at 79 years old. According to a family spokesperson, Springer died this morning at his home outside Chicago after a brief illness.
Before starting his TV career, Springer was the 56th mayor of Cincinnati in the seventies but, is arguably best known for his infamous talk show The Jerry Springer Show, which ran for 28 seasons, ending in 2018. Springer is survived by his daughter.