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.

Recent Examples on the Web

The former talk show host had echoed similar sentiments throughout the year while calling into shows like The Breakfast Club and Good Day New York. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 22 July 2026

Across several appearances on The View, comedian and actress Jessica Kirson has made the talk show’s studio audience laugh many times over the years. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026

At the time, Povich’s eponymous talk show (which became famous for its paternity tests) was only a few seasons old, having premiered in 1991. — Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 22 July 2026

Longtime SportsCenter anchor David Lloyd, injury expert Stephania Bell, talk show host Bart Scott and NFL Network analyst Charles Davis were also laid off as well, according to Front Office Sports. — Ryan Canfield Outkick, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for talk show

• acknow
• aglow
• ago
• airglow
• aloe
• altho
• although
• ammo
• backflow
• backhoe
• banjo
• barbeau

Kids Definition

talk show

noun

: a radio or television program in which persons engage in discussions or are interviewed