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Oct 2023
49m 32s

The Evolution of Daytime with Steve Wilk...

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From policing the streets of Chicago to becoming Jerry Springer's right hand man...Steve Wilkos has become a staple on daytime television just by being himself. The tough-as-nails talk show host remembers the unbreakable bond he had with Jerry, how fist fights suddenly became the norm on television, and how he landed "The Steve Wilkos Show" which is still on the air 17 seasons later!!

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