Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Welcome to FAKE PRESIDENTS, a real podcast about, well...you know. Each week we'll take a deep dive into a fictional American president from movies and TV to see just how much fiction there really is.

Apr 28, 2023

A special episode!

From mayor to television legend, few people are as representative of the cross section of politics and pop culture as the late, great Jerry Springer. 

And did you know that he also played a fake president in a movie? We didn't! Not 'til we read about it one of his many obituaries.

Jerry Springer is the President of the United States in 2004's THE DEFENDER both starring and directed by Dolph Lundgren, and we watched it so you don't have to!

(well, we watched most of it)