Are we not talking about trashy talk shows?

Since Springer is not an option, Jenny Jones.

A very good choice. The first time I ever heard the phrase "you need to drop that zero and get you a hero" was on the Jenny Jones show! It has nostalgic memories for me.

I'd probably say Sally. Her outfit in this segment and the segment as a whole alone prove her dominance.



Just looking through a YouTube search for her name, she's got it all.

Wendy Williams

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Not the best, but the amount of TRASH that's in The Steve Wilkos Show...

When are you guys going to get it? Maury and Jerry are too obvious. I wanted to highlight the unsung heroes of the genre, and also explain why trash TV peaked in the 90s.

because the 90s were trashy in general

Jenny Jones.

I mean, this is genius.



Social issues were also TOUCHED UPON.

I.E. the women. I voted Jenny Jones, that was one of my favorite talk shows to watch.

I didn't realize I was the first, I thought someone else would've voted for her by then, too...

Even though, as you said, Jerry Springer is way too obvious, nothing can beat the Kii's I get from those pregnant 15 year olds.

She really was an original. I have to vote for her.

"Que pase el desgraciado"

Iconic.

Jenny.

The raves look like the raves, the goths look like the goths, and the baggies - excuse, the hip-hops - look like the hip-hops.

Poetry in motion.

The social issues episodes of trashy talk shows are usually some of the greatest.

The "experts" they bring on...