Article: If you knew Jerry: there's much more to Sarasota's most famous resident, trash-talk TV icon Jerry Springer, than most of us would ever imagine.(Cover Story)

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You might be, too, if you'd just interviewed Jerry Springer--yes, that Jerry Springer, host of the controversial trash-talkin' television show that bears his name (and regularly erupts with chants of "Jer-ry! Jer-ry!" from his adoring fans), star of movies like Ringmaster that capitalize on his king-of-the-freak-shows persona, inspiration for the equally controversial Jerry Springer--the Opera, a theatrical smash in London that's confirmed his iconic status in today's culture, but which many think is too rough for American stages. Confused because having a conversation with Jerry Springer, a part-time resident of ...

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