quit and remote is one. of them a lesson for them. [crowd chanting] so, after 13 seasons, 1154 games, 4044 plate appearances for six different minor league baseball teams. monday had his first major league as appreciative for the pro pirates in the eighth one win over the dodgers. today he got his first start in third base. peers for perseverance. the news continues. cnn prime time with michael skokomish starts now. john, thank you. he was once a politician, but it wasn t until he pumped up the volume on top tv that is provocateur help to find today s era of politics. i m michael smerconish in new york. [crowd chanting] jerry, jerry, jerry! for nearly three decades that was a chant heard over the course of nearly 4000 episodes. controversial, unapologetically bra brash, rowdy, all words used in the headlines today covering the news of jerry springer s passing. my favorite? from the bbc. era defining. he truly did usher in an era of television that no one in the world ha
take care of yourself and each other. take care of yourself and others. despite everything that happened in the previous 59 minutes. and jerry s closing message? well, that s a good place to start tonight. let s explore the impact that jerry springer and other public individuals like him have had on american culture and discourse. muhammad yunus is editor in chief at gallup, which, as we mentioned, as a pile of data on who americans are listening to and why. muhammad yunus, why are we turning away from institutions and toward individuals? fascinatingly, michael, the work we did with the knight foundation actually gets right to that point you made at the end. the number one reason why nine in ten americans are now following public individuals and these are celebrities,
quit and remote is one. of them a lesson for them. [crowd chanting] so, after 13 seasons, 1154 games, 4044 plate appearances for six different minor league baseball teams. monday had his first major league as appreciative for the pro pirates in the eighth one win over the dodgers. today he got his first start in third base. peers for perseverance. the news continues. cnn prime time with michael skokomish starts now. john, thank you. he was once a politician, but it wasn t until he pumped up the volume on top tv that is provocateur help to find today s era of politics. i m michael smerconish in new york. [crowd chanting] jerry, jerry, jerry! for nearly three decades that was a chant heard over the
euless, tv here most like you here tonight, michael the number one reason is they trust them and like them. but more importantly, they are getting a perspective that they feel they can t get from traditional news sources. and interesting and twisted way that really ties into exactly what you were talking about with jerry springer. tucker carlson and rachel maddow when we ask americans in the study, who is that person you follow, tucker carlson is at the top with 113 mentions, to rachael maddow s right underneath him, with 107. but collectively, they only represent 6% of people in the study. over 900 people were mentioned. i ll mention that the top 20 names mentioned only contain two female voices. but americans are now following a more dispersed list of public individuals than they ever have before. so, what are the ramifications or implications if we are not following institutions? what are we losing, if anything? what s fascinating, michael, is a lot of our discourse has real
the shower, the car . it s very good michael i like that. it s a special, what is it about? i ll tell you it has a melody which is something that s pretty hard to find these days. and that s just opening part of the song i mean the song is eight and a half minutes and as a rock and roll song. i intend to go over to south korea next year and sing it with the president so that probably going to be another new story. he wanted me at the white house to sing the song. but i m in australia right now on tour, and doing 24 shows over here they re all sold out the interesting thing about this american pie moment is that it just happens to be the celebration we re into, the 50th anniversary of the album. and the song american pie.