welcome to hardtalk. i m stephen sackur. what do you really want to watch on tv? of course, i d like to believe it s the serious, challenging interviews you get here on hardtalk, but my guest today maybe has a different take. jerry springer is the king of tabloid trash talking television in the united states. his show specialises in dysfunctional relationships and sex. his guests curse. they throw chairs. sometimes they fight. critics call it cynical and manipulative tv, but it s made him famous and rich. so, does he care? jerry springer, welcome to hardtalk. it s nice to be here. thanks for having me. it is pretty incredible. your show, from small beginnings in cincinnati more than 20 years ago, has made you famous around the world, and it is still going across america and internationally. how come? probably because it has a niche. when it first came on, we had never, at least in the states, i can only speak about what goes on in the states, we had never seen people that are
jerry springer is the king of tabloid trash talking television in the united states. his show specialises in dysfunctional relationships and sex. his guests curse. they throw chairs. sometimes they fight. critics call it cynical and manipulative tv, but it s made him famous and rich. so, does he care? jerry springer, welcome to hardtalk. it s nice to be here. thanks for having me. it is pretty incredible. your show, from small beginnings in cincinnati more than 20 years ago, has made you famous around the world, and it is still going across america and internationally. how come? probably because it has a niche. when it first came on, we had never, at least in the states, i can only speak about what goes on in the states, we had never seen people that are on my show on television before. american television was primarily upper middle class white. all the sitcoms, whether it was friends or seinfeld or whatever, always well scrubbed people speaking the queen s english and all of
wallstreetbets, what s the story to you? marie i think the story is about a group of idiots. a very large group of idiots. who just got fed up with the world. got fed up with being told go to college, get a job, make a living. frankly, that s not just realistic for our generation. it is really frustrating, the rumors. i think we re lazy. you know the term, pull up your boot straps and work hard? you get the same life as they had? no! the world is very, very different he stays. next pandemic in 2025 my wipe us all out anyways. i don t have time to wait for retirement. you ve got to will it into existence. life is just not fair. the world is a harsh place, and a stock market was just the purest form of yolo. this is populism coming for capitalism for gamestop. on surface, i could be pretty scattered. in the water, though, it s calming for me. you are seeing out of a little hole and everything is quiet. you hear bubbles, you hear breathing. you just hear the water around you
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