Get those paternity tests in now because “Maury” won’t help you find out whether you’re the father beyond this September. “Maury” is the latest daytime talker to announce that it’s ceasing production in 2022, in what is now amounting to a major shift in the daypart.
Highlights
- Maury Povich is ending his run and retiring after 24 seasons of hosting “Maury” for NBCUniversal Syndication Studios (and its predecessors) Povich’s exit comes as NBCUniversal also ends another first-run syndicated series, “Judge Jerry,” hosted by Jerry Springer, after three seasons.
- Povich will halt producing original episodes, but NBCUniversal will continue to syndicate repeats of the talker, known for chronicling relationship drama.
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show, “Nick Cannon” and “The Wendy Williams Show” all say farewell.
- ‘Maury and I decided two years ago that this season would be the farewell season for