The Steve Wilkos Show
The Steve Wilkos Show is a syndicated American tabloid talk show hosted by Steve Wilkos. The series is a spin-off of the long-running Jerry Springer show, where Wilkos was employed as head of security. The Steve Wilkos Show debuted on September 10, 2007, two months after Wilkos' departure as director of security on Jerry Springer. Description The Steve Wilkos show is a spin-off from the 'Steve to the Rescue segments on Jerry Springer. Some of the topics he covers include adultery, domestic abuse, child molestation, child abuse, paternity, disrespectful children, teenage pregnancy, drug and alcohol abuse, rape, theft, murder, kidnapping, and missing person reports. Polygraph exams are commonly used on the show as a means of resolving issues, despite inconclusive evidence of their effectiveness/accuracy. Daniel Ribacoff, a polygraph expert, is commonly featured on the show to explicate polygraph results. History Wilkos has appeared twice on Maury; the first time was in 2008, and the second was when he appeared on the 2,500th episode in 2013. On November 22, 2013, The Steve Wilkos Show celebrated its 1000th episode, along with Jerry Springer and Rachelle Wilkos as a special guest. The 1,000th episode took a look back on the first seven seasons