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Amedure, a gay man interested in acquaintance Jonathan Schmitz; a mutual friend of the men, Donna Riley, accompanied them on stage. After Amedure revealed his crush, Schmitz claimed that he was flattered but "definitely heterosexual". Following this revelation, Jones introduced Ericka Davis, a woman with a crush on her fiancé's co-worker, Sara Jimenez. Jimenez rejected Davis as she was not interested in pursuing a same-sex relationship. Jones then introduced Roney Perez, a gay man with a crush on dancehall patron Jim Kirby. Kirby claimed that Perez was not his type, although he was still open to a date. Finally, Eric Smith revealed that he had a crush on Dave Ligget, a straight zookeeper that frequented the same mall as him. Ligget was not interested in a romantic relationship; however, he claimed that he was open to a friendship with Smith. Jones ended the episode by recapping the outcome between each secret admirer and their respective crush, in addition to asking viewers to call into the show if they were interested in participating in another same-sex crush episode.
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studio and hundreds of miles away". Jones claimed that she was "elated" over the reversal, further stating, "Scott
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Amedure's murder. Amedure's brother, Frank, commented: "I feel this would not have occurred if Jenny Jones hadn't exposed homosexuality, a sensitive issue in our society." Many media commentators claimed the show ambushed Schmitz, with some, such as
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starting in 2017. When asked about the verdict, a juror stated: "We saw the show as a catalyst in a young man's life who had a lot of problems. It sent his life back into an emotional tailspin." Schmitz initially served two years of his sentence before the
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On March 9, 1995, three days after the episode was taped, Amedure left a "sexually suggestive" note on Schmitz's doorstep. Upon examination of the note, Schmitz purchased a
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3114:"Jonathan Schmitz Killed A Man For Revealing A Crush On Him On TV — Where Is He Now?"
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1125:"The True Story of the 'Talk Show Murder' Trial Explored in Netflix's Trial By Media"
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1510:"'Jenny Jones' Producer Says She Told Schmitz Crush Could Be Same Sex"
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3598:"Trial By Media: The True Story of Scott Amedure's Murder Explained"
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3363:"A Lover and a Fighter: The Legacy of Jeffrey Montgomery"
1796:"Man Ordered Tried on Murder Charge in Talk Show Slaying"
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3499:"Surprise Marriage Proposal on Spanish TV Turns Tragic"
3081:"The Queen of Daytime Talk Talks to Bob the Drag Queen"
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Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches
3228:"Judge Rejects 'Gay Panic' As Defense in Murder Case"
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2512:"Talkshows Rate Murder Case An Ethical Dilemma"
1750:"Court TV to telecast Jenny Jones Show segment"
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3467:"Woman's Slaying Linked to 'Springer' TV Show"
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2596:"TV Sidestepping Blame for Talk Show Excesses"
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1542:"Amedure v. Jenny Jones: Ron Muccianti"
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2211:"Appeals court overturns 'Jenny' suit"
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2378:"Court Reverses 'Jenny Jones' Ruling"
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1401:"Wages of Deceit: Untrue Confessions"
1272:from the original on January 15, 2023
1058:from the original on January 22, 2023
1046:"Amedure v. Jenny Jones: The Episode"
322:was widely covered by the news media.
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3295:Holden, Alexandra (March 31, 2020).
3276:from the original on August 19, 2023
2951:from the original on August 13, 2023
2939:"Verdict Gives Talk Shows New Topic"
2876:from the original on August 13, 2022
2608:from the original on August 16, 2023
2524:from the original on August 16, 2023
2491:from the original on August 16, 2023
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2376:Durbin, Dee-Ann (October 23, 2002).
2357:from the original on August 12, 2023
2325:from the original on January 2, 2024
2313:"Amedure v. Jenny Jones Show (1999)"
2209:Shprintz, Janet (October 23, 2002).
2152:from the original on August 10, 2022
1996:"Talk Show Murder Ruling Overturned"
1489:from the original on August 17, 2022
1344:from the original on August 13, 2023
905:from the original on August 28, 2017
800:, which aired on March 25, 1997. An
3544:from the original on April 30, 2023
3309:from the original on March 24, 2021
3093:from the original on April 30, 2023
1994:Hyde, Justin (September 14, 1998).
1963:from the original on April 22, 2023
1332:"Talk show host testifies at trial"
1137:from the original on March 22, 2023
1101:from the original on March 14, 2014
357:. Schmitz's attorneys utilized the
3721:Turpin-Petrosino, Carolyn (2015).
3577:from the original on March 4, 2024
3447:from the original on March 3, 2023
3375:from the original on July 26, 2016
3240:from the original on March 4, 2022
3047:Gorman, Steve (February 5, 2003).
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2736:from the original on July 21, 2014
2674:Green, Michelle (March 27, 1995).
2390:from the original on March 3, 2023
1844:from the original on March 3, 2023
1730:from the original on June 10, 2015
1646:"Jenny Jones murder trial, take 2"
975:from the original on April 7, 2019
961:Weeks, Linton (November 1, 1996).
891:Cooper, Mariah (August 23, 2017).
424:Supreme Court of the United States
216:The episode opened with presenter
14:
3774:1995 American television episodes
3755:"Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush"
3629:Reynolds, Karen (March 1, 2021).
3610:from the original on May 24, 2020
3411:from the original on June 7, 2023
3023:from the original on May 26, 2015
2755:Meers, Erik (December 24, 1996).
2279:Carter, Bill (October 31, 1996).
2223:from the original on June 4, 2020
2171:Pellegrini, Frank (May 7, 1999).
2078:from the original on May 14, 2023
2046:from the original on May 13, 2020
1892:from the original on June 5, 2018
1625:from the original on May 12, 2021
1298:Carter, Bill (November 1, 1996).
1258:Endrst, James (January 5, 1998).
1011:from the original on July 2, 2022
997:Swenson, Kyle (August 23, 2017).
937:from the original on May 26, 2015
514:. Several media outlets, such as
3694:Perebinossoff, Philippe (2012).
3145:Dahir, Mubarak (June 22, 1999).
2987:from the original on May 1, 2023
2791:Spencer, Samuel (May 13, 2020).
2641:"Author Matches Jordan's Timing"
2255:from the original on May 5, 2023
2032:Truesdell, Jeff (May 12, 2020).
1508:Reyes, B.J. (October 25, 1996).
1443:Garvey, Megan (March 25, 1995).
1365:"'Death by TV' verdict stuns US"
1363:Ellison, Michael (May 7, 1999).
282:, the production company behind
118:" is an episode of the American
43:
3328:Avery, Dan (January 25, 2019).
2864:"Talk Television Goes on Trial"
2594:Carman, John (March 17, 1995).
2100:James, Meg (October 24, 2002).
1830:Peyser, Marc (March 19, 1995).
1716:Carter, Bill (March 14, 1995).
1654:. Here Publishing. p. 18.
1613:"Jenny Jones Resumes Testimony"
116:Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush
26:Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush
3530:Gallo, Phil (March 24, 1997).
3361:Renna, Cathy (July 25, 2016).
3181:Kane, Robin (March 16, 1995).
2510:Benson, Jim (March 19, 1995).
1683:Kranc, Lauren (May 11, 2020).
1123:Ellis, Philip (May 11, 2020).
644:, minister of justice for the
456:. Many journalists, including
371:state of mind during the crime
60:
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3596:Hough, Quinn (May 13, 2020).
2937:Bauder, David (May 7, 1999).
2869:The Christian Science Monitor
2639:Smith, Liz (March 28, 1995).
2477:Smith, Reiss (May 13, 2020).
2138:Farhi, Paul (March 8, 1999).
1832:"Making A Killing On Talk Tv"
1794:Akre, Brian (April 4, 1995).
1089:"From Talk To Murder, Via TV"
130:. Taped on March 6, 1995, in
2415:Los Angeles Business Journal
2345:"Talk Show Killer Sentenced"
1445:"The Aftershock of Shock TV"
718:, an attorney and expert on
225:the show in order to meet a
3804:Unaired television episodes
3112:Tron, Gina (May 12, 2020).
1752:(Press release). New York.
1644:Neff, Lisa (May 11, 1999).
730:when searching for guests.
426:declined to hear the case.
142:to a guest, with presenter
3820:
3794:Tabloid talk show episodes
1878:Dart, Tom (May 12, 2018).
735:violence toward gay people
596:The Morton Downey Jr. Show
167:violence toward gay people
3677:Andrews McMeel Publishing
2828:"Who says talk is cheap?"
589:by the news media, while
380:Michigan Court of Appeals
262:On a previous episode of
42:
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3395:Anderson-Minshall, Diane
3302:American Bar Association
2724:"Playing Get the Guests"
747:American Bar Association
696:Multimedia Entertainment
508:, while Palmer spoke to
494:The Montel Williams Show
364:On November 13, 1996, a
296:Schmitz murdered Amedure
280:Telepictures Productions
2926:(subscription required)
2676:"TV's Fatal Attraction"
2663:(subscription required)
2646:San Francisco Chronicle
1771:(subscription required)
1004:San Francisco Chronicle
855:Same-Sex Secret Crushes
803:E! True Hollywood Story
786:and Svetlana Orlova of
728:psychological profiling
650:conservative Christians
555:the eponymous talk show
169:. Schmitz's use of the
3147:"Homosexual panicking"
2353:. September 14, 1999.
2321:. September 30, 2021.
1550:. September 30, 2021.
1485:. September 30, 2021.
1054:. September 30, 2021.
826:How It Really Happened
677:with GLAAD officials.
578:The Charles Perez Show
474:subsequently received
420:Michigan Supreme Court
323:
3669:Jenny Jones: My Story
3507:. November 28, 2008.
2418:. December 12, 2004.
1917:(November 13, 1996).
1782:Turpin-Petrosino 2015
568:The Phil Donahue Show
436:national media frenzy
317:
310:Murder and litigation
186:national media frenzy
49:One of the episode's
3731:Taylor & Francis
3704:Taylor & Francis
3643:on November 26, 2022
3262:(October 25, 1999).
3214:Jones & Cox 1997
3089:. December 8, 2022.
2707:Jones & Cox 1997
2627:Jones & Cox 1997
2579:Jones & Cox 1997
2567:Jones & Cox 1997
2555:Jones & Cox 1997
2543:Jones & Cox 1997
1340:. November 1, 1996.
1203:Jones & Cox 1997
1191:Jones & Cox 1997
1165:. October 18, 1996.
1087:(October 29, 1996).
963:"Jenny, on the Spot"
933:. December 5, 1996.
818:The Jenny Jones Show
768:The Jenny Jones Show
739:The Jenny Jones Show
724:The Jenny Jones Show
675:sensitivity training
660:, created a hostile
634:The Jenny Jones Show
583:The Jenny Jones Show
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256:The Jenny Jones Show
190:The Jenny Jones Show
179:The Jenny Jones Show
160:The Jenny Jones Show
127:The Jenny Jones Show
120:first-run syndicated
35:The Jenny Jones Show
3440:The Washington Post
3054:The Washington Post
2145:The Washington Post
2074:. August 22, 2017.
1959:. August 22, 2017.
1808:on January 20, 2023
1450:The Washington Post
968:The Washington Post
824:documentary series
712:eponymous talk show
628:executive director
626:Triangle Foundation
339:first-degree murder
152:first-degree murder
3433:(March 19, 1995).
3233:The New York Times
3016:The New York Times
3009:(March 19, 1995).
2980:The New York Times
2722:(March 27, 1995).
2569:, p. 327-328.
2545:, p. 332-333.
2442:Silverman, Stephen
2286:The New York Times
1982:Perebinossoff 2012
1924:The New York Times
1863:Perebinossoff 2012
1756:. October 16, 1996
1723:The New York Times
1621:. April 13, 1999.
1579:(March 13, 1995).
1406:The New York Times
1397:Kolbert, Elizabeth
1305:The New York Times
1094:The New York Times
930:The New York Times
720:constitutional law
691:tabloid television
662:social environment
630:Jeffrey Montgomery
441:The New York Times
355:public humiliation
324:
199:tabloid television
3740:978-1-13-401425-5
3713:978-1-13-603266-0
3686:978-1-13-603266-0
3532:"Talked to Death"
3475:. July 26, 2000.
3472:Los Angeles Times
3269:Los Angeles Times
3216:, p. 330-31.
3188:Los Angeles Times
2944:News & Record
2720:Bellafante, Ginia
2458:on March 28, 2018
2444:(June 21, 2004).
2107:Los Angeles Times
1586:Los Angeles Times
1577:Rosenberg, Howard
1399:(June 11, 1995).
1265:Los Angeles Times
1224:"Talked to Death"
710:claimed that her
614:anti-gay violence
591:Morton Downey Jr.
543:Los Angeles Times
402:. Represented by
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3603:Screen Rant
3515:January 18,
3483:January 18,
3431:Shales, Tom
3379:January 18,
3346:January 18,
3313:January 18,
3260:Cart, Julie
3199:January 15,
3130:January 18,
3065:January 18,
2896:King, Larry
2297:January 14,
2189:January 12,
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1276:January 15,
1105:January 18,
1015:January 14,
979:January 14,
941:January 17,
687:shock value
587:scapegoated
557:, defended
320:Jenny Jones
288:sociologist
268:cold called
243:transsexual
218:Jenny Jones
195:shock value
144:Jenny Jones
75:Jenny Jones
51:title cards
3768:Categories
3415:August 17,
3280:August 19,
3244:August 19,
3027:August 17,
2991:August 13,
2955:August 13,
2921:LexisNexis
2880:August 13,
2809:August 17,
2776:August 16,
2740:August 16,
2658:LexisNexis
2612:August 16,
2528:August 16,
2495:August 16,
2426:August 12,
2361:August 12,
2329:January 2,
2259:August 11,
2118:August 12,
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1766:LexisNexis
1558:August 19,
1493:August 14,
1417:August 19,
1348:August 13,
1243:August 13,
1141:August 22,
832:References
751:hate crime
708:Ricki Lake
652:, such as
638:homophobia
489:Judge Judy
250:Production
235:green room
203:true crime
175:negligence
108:45 minutes
3548:April 30,
3161:0001-8996
3097:April 30,
2842:0001-8996
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1660:0001-8996
1238:0001-8996
878:Citations
779:USA Today
642:Mel White
632:defended
499:Hard Copy
476:hate mail
463:Primetime
396:negligent
123:talk show
100:(Unaired)
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903:Archived
857:", and "
581:claimed
453:TV Guide
430:Response
422:and the
411:appealed
351:suicidal
328:12-gauge
300:Court TV
212:Synopsis
156:Court TV
59:Episode
3537:Variety
2517:Variety
2216:Variety
1690:Esquire
808:Netflix
606:Geraldo
540:of the
400:damages
331:shotgun
96:1995-05
94: (
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681:Legacy
521:People
450:, and
375:parole
3673:(PDF)
837:Notes
773:Today
704:Maury
671:GLAAD
553:, of
511:Genre
140:crush
3759:IMDb
3735:ISBN
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