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 White House has taken aim at Joy Behar and Rosie O'Donnell, after former The View cohost O'Donnell shared an impassioned speculation that the talk show would be canceled amid growing political tensions.
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EW.com, 7 Aug. 2025
On the episode, Simu Liu, who had previously led the daytime talk show for Clarkson in 2022, agreed to pivot from guest to host for the day.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
It’s been less than a year since Hoda Kotb’s exit from Today after more than a decade as one of the NBC talk show’s anchors.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Aug. 2025
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On The Five, a talk show on Fox News, Watters suggested Sweeney could potentially marry Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Donald Trump and the only child of first lady Melania Trump.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
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EW.com, 7 Aug. 2025
On the episode, Simu Liu, who had previously led the daytime talk show for Clarkson in 2022, agreed to pivot from guest to host for the day.
—Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
It’s been less than a year since Hoda Kotb’s exit from Today after more than a decade as one of the NBC talk show’s anchors.
—Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 6 Aug. 2025
More Roy Rochlin/Getty Images; Monica Schipper/Getty Images What To Know
On The Five, a talk show on Fox News, Watters suggested Sweeney could potentially marry Barron Trump, the youngest son of President Donald Trump and the only child of first lady Melania Trump.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for talk show
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“Talk show.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20show. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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