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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The 62-year-old writer, talk show host, comedian, and occasional salsa musician reflected on what was a pretty rough moment in his life — the time when he was essentially booted from hosting The Tonight Show back in 2010.
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 17 May 2025
The talk show host, 43, made a surprise appearance at the hit Broadway musical on Thursday, May 15, at the Imperial Theatre in New York City.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 16 May 2025
Janet has hosted radio talk shows and made TV appearances.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2025
The book describes an alarmed crowd at the fundraiser ‒ which featured Biden, former President Barack Obama and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on stage ‒ over Biden's apparent diminishment, frail presentation and meandering answers to mostly soft-ball questions from Kimmel.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 15 May 2025
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Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 17 May 2025
The talk show host, 43, made a surprise appearance at the hit Broadway musical on Thursday, May 15, at the Imperial Theatre in New York City.
—Raven Brunner, People.com, 16 May 2025
Janet has hosted radio talk shows and made TV appearances.
—Janet B. Carson, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2025
The book describes an alarmed crowd at the fundraiser ‒ which featured Biden, former President Barack Obama and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel on stage ‒ over Biden's apparent diminishment, frail presentation and meandering answers to mostly soft-ball questions from Kimmel.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 15 May 2025
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“Talk show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20show. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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