Jerry Springer still has some fight in him after 20 years

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There’s something about talk show host Jerry Springer that brings out the worst in his guests. Fights are always breaking out around him. And he couldn’t be more pleased.

Springer is celebrating a milestone Wednesday, marking the 20th anniversary of ‘The Jerry Springer Show,’ the syndicated talk fest featuring outrageous topics such as mistresses battle wives and threesomes with Grandma. Read the feature on Springer here.

Springer is also being recognized as one of the pioneers of reality television, the genre that has sparked the confrontational ‘Jersey Shore’ and ‘The Real Housewives’ franchises.

Here are some video highlights -- and lowlights -- from Springer’s greatest hits:



-- Greg Braxton