Posted on 06/10/2023 8:48:30 PM PDT by algore
Hundreds of people gathered at Memorial Hall in Cincinnati on Friday to commemorate the media icon, in a live proceeding that began at 12pm
Local leaders and public figures attended the service for the former Cincinnati mayor who died earlier this week
Hundreds of people gathered at Memorial Hall in Cincinnati on Friday to commemorate the media icon, in a proceeding that began at noon and broadcasted live on TV as well as streamed on Springer's website.
Around 550 free tickets were made available the general public.
At the event, Springer remembered Springer as a natural performer, a family man, and someone who never lost sight of what was important, no matter how successful he became.
Cincinnati Vice Mayor Jan-Michele Lemon Kearney kicked off the program with the 'Jerry' cheer and declared today 'Jerry Springer Day,' according to The Cincinnati Enquirer.
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He did write a personal check to a prostitute for services rendered.
I’ll just leave it at that.
Some guests were naive enough to think they would come off looking like the good guy.
Others were desperate for fame at any cost. We see the same motivating factor for people who appear on Jackass and other reality trash TV shows. And then are those who perform crazy stunts for TikTok likes.
Used to be people desperate for fame tried to earn it by learning a great skill or talent. Now, fame is given to anyone who'll publicly humiliate themselves or strip naked.
The American people are to blame. They watched.
Pat Robinson probably meant well but he let money influence his life. He has a 30 percent chance of entering the Kingdom of God.
Hey, its ok if I pay for my hookers out of the city slush fund, right?
Were you part of the audience, but through TV? Just wondering.
Nice attempt though.
Actually I lie. It was a really poor attempt.
We're FRiends. This is what we'll say. ;-D
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