'I was proud to work on Jerry Springer but one shocking guest made me quit'

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'I was proud to work on Jerry Springer but one shocking guest made me quit'
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Toby Yoshimura worked on the Jerry Springer Show which featured wild episodes like ‘I married a horse’ and 'I'm happy I cut off my legs'.

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next Page It was a knock on a hotel door that made TV producer Toby Yoshimura realise that his time was up on the infamous Jerry Springer show. He had booked a guest who was a sex worker whose father had been paying her for sex since she was 16, and she wanted to ask him why he did it.

On one occasion, Toby remembers a female guest being taken to hospital to have her fingers surgically repaired after her acrylic was torn off, taking her real fingernail with it. His whole life revolved around the show, says Toby. ‘None of the producers wanted to disappoint Richard. Having his approval was the world,’ he tells Metro. ‘Working conditions were terrible,’ he adds. ‘We wouldn’t ever leave our desk.

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