Scott Amedure, like many of us, had a secret crush that he wanted to reveal, and what better way to do it than on the Jenny Jones Show?! The Jenny Jones Show was a popular talk show that dominated televisions across the United States in the 90's. When Scott revealed the secret crush he had on Jonathan Schmitz, it was all but the beginning of a whirlwind romance. 

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