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The 32-year-old was killed by 24-year-old Jonathan Schmitz, three days after the men appeared as guests for the taping of an episode of the tabloid talk show The Jenny Jones Show. Amedure had publicly revealed in the episode that he had a crush on Schmitz, who claimed that he was straight but flattered by the revelation. On the morning of March ...
On March 15, 1995, six days after the murder, Jones recorded and issued a statement on an episode of The Jenny Jones Show. [59] Jones extended her sympathy to the Amedure family and emphasized "that this tragedy is about the actions of [Schmitz]." [60] The Jenny Jones Show received heavy criticism from both Amedure and Schmitz's families ...
After Jonathan Schmitz murders his friend Scott Amedure following an appearance on The Jenny Jones Show episode "Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush", the show's future is brought into the limelight as a civil suit is filed against the producers and distributors of the show by Amedure's family.
Crafting an episode about a murder that happened in the wake of a "Jenny Jones Show" taping led the director to recognize both the similarities and vast emotional differences from his last series.
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The Jenny Jones Show is an hour-long daytime talk show that was hosted by television presenter Jenny Jones. [2] It primarily featured stand-up, audience interaction, and guest interviews. [3] [4] Jones hosted segments and moderated interviews in front of a studio audience, who frequently engaged in these discussions. According to Jones, the ...
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In 1995, the tabloid talk show The Jenny Jones Show filmed an episode titled "Revealing Same Sex Secret Crush". Scott Amedure, a 32-year-old gay man, publicly revealed on the program that he was a secret admirer of Jonathan Schmitz, a 24-year old straight man. Three days after the episode was filmed, Schmitz confronted and killed Amedure. [132]