‘Jerry Springer Show’ Clips Flood Social Media After Talk Show Host’s Death

Jerry Springer died peacefully at his home in suburban Chicago aged 79 on Thursday, a representative for Springer at WME agency told Newsweek.

After news of the talk show host’s death surfaced, clips from Jerry Springer flooded social media with people recalling fond memories of Springer’s show and paying tribute to its well-known host.

Springer hosted the eponymous show for 28 seasons from September 1991 to July 2018. The show was often ripe with family drama, confrontation, controversial topics, screaming matches, and physical altercations between guests while on set. Springer dabbled in politics before hosting the show—serving on Cincinnati’s city council and then becoming the city’s mayor in 1977.

Viewers of the show recalled its hilarity in their tributes to Springer on Twitter.

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Biden Gets a Little Help With Gaffes While Hosting Kids at the White House

A child provided an answer to a question asked of President Joe Biden during an event that brought children face-to-face with the president.

Biden on Thursday welcomed a gaggle of kids to the White House in celebration of Take Your Child to Work Day. The children were granted a glimpse of the president’s daily life, such as Biden revealing some of his favorite foods and movies. However, a few verbal stumbles marked Biden’s efforts to interact with America’s children.

Concerns about Biden’s age have resurfaced after the 80-year-old president announced his intent to run for reelection. Biden has been relentlessly scrutinized during his public appearances throughout his presidency, with people growing increasingly concerned about the state of his mental faculties. Biden is already the…


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Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine Company Hosting Fan Event in Nashville: ‘Learn, Laugh and Celebrate’

Alongside the actress, the Shine Away event on June 17 will feature access to Hello Sunshine talent including The Home Edit’s Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin

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Reese Witherspoon‘s Hello Sunshine media company is teaming up with AT&T for a big event.

Hello Sunshine is launching Shine Away, a new experiential franchise, which will offer fans opportunities to connect with athletes, authors, musicians, and entrepreneurs. Their inaugural event, created in collaboration with AT&T, will take place on June 17th at the JW Marriott Nashville.

Some of the stars fans can interact with at the event include Witherspoon, The Home Edit‘s Clea Shearer and authors Joana Teplin and Eve Rodsky. Attendees can also participate in educational and creative workshops and…


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Jerry Springer death: Celebrities share heartfelt tributes to legendary host as he dies at age 79

Celebrities all over the world are mourning the death of legendary talk show host Jerry Springer who has died aged 79.

His family confirmed his sad passing on Thursday just months after he was diagnosed with cancer.

They said the beloved TV personality died ‘peacefully’ at his home in Chicago after his health took a turn for the worse.

Jerry’s celebrity friends, former co-workers and A-list peers have been flooding social media with heartfelt tributes and sharing emotional memories ever since the heartbreaking news emerged.

Jerry Springer death: Celebrities share heartfelt tributes to legendary host as he dies at age 79

People all over the world are coming to grips with the shocking news that legendary talk show host Jerry Springer has passed away at age 79 

Jerry's celebrity friends, former co-workers and A-list peers have been flooding social media with heartfelt tributes and sharing emotional memories

Jerry’s celebrity friends, former co-workers and A-list peers have…


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Hoax alert about missing boy and dog uses stock image

Hoax posts shared to local Facebook groups claim that an autistic boy named Brandon Smith has gone missing with his dog Hank. 

Full Fact has seen an example of this post in a community “what’s on” group in Eastbourne, East Sussex, but it has also appeared in groups in the US such as one in the town of Morganton, North Carolina

The full text of the post says: “My son Brandon Smith took off this morning with our dog hank. He is autistic and has been missing for eight hours if anyone sees him please PM me please re-post on any sites.I already contacted police [sic].” 

Alongside the text is a professional-looking picture of a young boy sitting on grass, holding a small white dog on a lead. 

This picture is not of a missing boy—it’s from a set of stock…


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