talk show
noun
: a radio or television program in which usually well-known persons engage in discussions or are interviewed
Examples of talk show in a Sentence
She asked the actor to appear on her talk show.
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Even after Paramount outbid Netflix for UFC rights last year, the streamer has continued building its sports portfolio, signing talent, licensing talk shows and dipping its toes into MLB waters.
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Jan. 2026
In an interview on Live with Kelly and Ryan the next year, Evan told the talk show hosts that the Lady Sings the Blues star stayed with him and Simpson to be near Ziggy after his birth.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026
Chase’s eldest daughter, Cydney, remembered visiting her dad on set of the talk show.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 1 Jan. 2026
Known for their humor and camaraderie, Cooper and Cohen will get an assist with the funny from late night talk show host Stephen Colbert.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 2 Jan. 2026
In an interview on Live with Kelly and Ryan the next year, Evan told the talk show hosts that the Lady Sings the Blues star stayed with him and Simpson to be near Ziggy after his birth.
—Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 1 Jan. 2026
Chase’s eldest daughter, Cydney, remembered visiting her dad on set of the talk show.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 1 Jan. 2026
Known for their humor and camaraderie, Cooper and Cohen will get an assist with the funny from late night talk show host Stephen Colbert.
—Lisa Respers France, CNN Money, 29 Dec. 2025
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“Talk show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20show. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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