co-host

American  

[koh-hohst, koh-hohst, koh-hohst] / ˌkoʊˈhoʊst, ˈkoʊˌhoʊst, ˈkoʊˌhoʊst /

Or cohost

verb (used with or without object)

1. to host (a program) jointly with at least one other person.

   It’s a daily talk show co-hosted by three women.

   They were a beloved comedy duo who cohosted on radio for 14 years before taking their variety hour to television.

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noun

1. a person who hosts a program jointly with at least one other person.

   Everyone was surprised when his co-host left the show at the peak of its popularity.

Etymology

Origin of co-host

First recorded in 1905–10 for the noun; co- ( def. ) + host ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

The joke in question was made during his appearance on a 2024 episode of “Pod Save America” co-host Jon Lovett’s “Lovett or Leave It” podcast.

From Los Angeles Times

The talk, a live taping of the podcast “The Big Picture” lead by co-host Sean Fennessey, covered many aspects of the Hollywood legend’s career, with a through line of sci-fi and space aliens in conjunction with Spielberg’s upcoming alien invasion thriller “Disclosure Day,” due June 12.

From Los Angeles Times

Miriam Gottfried covers investing and wealth management for The Wall Street Journal's Personal Finance team in New York and is co-host of WSJ's "Take On the Week" podcast, a weekly show about money and investing.

From The Wall Street Journal

O'Neill - a former staffer and producer for actress Nicole Kidman - confirmed the event on Wednesday during the podcast, which she now presents by herself after Henderson stepped back as a co-host last month.

From BBC

Former “The View” co-host Meghan McCain wrote, “Tonight really hasn’t helped with the stereotype that most people in Hollywood are insane and get away with anything because of celebrity.”

From Salon