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...explaining the melee he instigated at a press conference to announce his upcoming heavyweight title bout with Lennox Lewis. Because of what Tyson called a "miscommunication," he got in a scuffle with Lewis' bodyguard, sparking the type of free-for-all rarely seen outside the set of the Jerry Springer Show. Tyson, who despite his pugilistic power insists on doing battle with his teeth, reportedly bit Lewis on the leg. Chances are the incident will not go over well with the Nevada State Athletic Commission, which suspended Tyson's license in 1997 after he bit off a piece of Evander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 4, 2002 | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

DIED. JOHN SPRINGER, 85, fiercely protective, proudly star-struck Hollywood publicist who more often than not tried to keep his top-of-the-A-list clients, including Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland and Cary Grant, out of the news; in New York City. "Trust is what it's all about," he said of his job. "I feel my obligation is something like the seal of a confessional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 12, 2001 | 11/12/2001 | See Source »

When Ken Jobe, the news director at WLWT-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, interviews prospective newscasters, the first thing he hears is, "I promise not to run for mayor." Anywhere else, that would be a lame joke; at Channel 5, it's a necessary disclaimer. Talk-show host Jerry Springer was an anchor at the station after serving as mayor from 1977 to 1978; current officeholder Charlie Luken quit his job as a WLWT anchor to run for the post. And one day last June, anchor Courtis Fuller read the news at noon, handed Jobe his resignation and jumped into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anchors Aweigh | 9/3/2001 | See Source »

...that could be you or me. And everybody else does screaming people." Says Walters, who persuaded Vanzant to try a talk show after seeing her on Oprah and inviting her on The View: "How many times have I seen, 'It's not my baby!' 'Yes it is!'?" But Jerry Springer et al. are thriving, while nearly everyone who has promised an alternative approach to sailor-mouthed moms and their accused babydaddies has failed or gone over to the dark side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Can They De-Springerize Talk? | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

...there’s one thing I learned during my first year wandering the streets of Cambridge, it’s that people on the East Coast believe that anything west of the Alleghenies is a cultural black hole—a haven for cows, sheep and Jerry Springer guests...

Author: By Catherine E. Shoichet, | Title: POSTCARD FROM DETROIT: Rebuilding a City | 8/3/2001 | See Source »

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