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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Related Stories King died in January of 2021, but remains a pop-cultural presence after decades leading radio programs and talk shows.
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
Liu has traveled the talk show circuit since, celebrating with her fans, dodging the sudden paparazzi swarm and meeting people like Daniel Radcliffe to revel in mutual admiration, as chronicled by former Bay Area News Group columnist Marcus Thompson for The Athletic.
—Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
After the demise of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Sherri, Karamo and Access Daily, The Drew Barrymore Show is one of the few big daytime talk shows left.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Chris Christie, the former governor of New Jersey, failed presidential candidate, and current man about various political talk shows, appears to have bought an apartment on Irving Place.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2026
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Brian Steinberg, Variety, 17 Apr. 2026
Liu has traveled the talk show circuit since, celebrating with her fans, dodging the sudden paparazzi swarm and meeting people like Daniel Radcliffe to revel in mutual admiration, as chronicled by former Bay Area News Group columnist Marcus Thompson for The Athletic.
—Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026
After the demise of The Kelly Clarkson Show, Sherri, Karamo and Access Daily, The Drew Barrymore Show is one of the few big daytime talk shows left.
—Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2026
Chris Christie, the former governor of New Jersey, failed presidential candidate, and current man about various political talk shows, appears to have bought an apartment on Irving Place.
—Clio Chang, Curbed, 15 Apr. 2026
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“Talk show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20show. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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