Q: Jerry Springer once tried to make a radio show work. Do you have a timeframe?

Mr. Pop History – Yes, it was around this week in 2004 that TV Zookeeper Jerry Springer tried his hand at radio. The plan was to get polished in a single market – then syndicate. This was a trend earlier this decade, when TV and other kinds of celebrities thought they could do a radio show. Here’s the report:

Radio news –
Jerry Springer – the king of trash TV – is trying out a three-hour radio show in Cincinnati over left/lib talker WSAI. Springer really wants a national radio show (it won’t happen.)