John Edward is an American psychic medium and a television personality. Sometimes met with skepticism and often steeped in controversy about his abilities, Edward produced and hosted the TV program Crossing Over with John Edward, which was broadcast in the US and the UK The format of the show revolved around Edward speaking with audience members and then attempting to contact with their late relatives and friends. Onlookers are often shocked at the details about a deceased person Edwards can glean from these conversations. Since 2006, Edward has hosted a TV show with a similar format, John Edward Cross Country, in which he tours the US