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talk show

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noun

a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.

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Nearby words

  1. talk over,
  2. talk radio,
  3. talk round,
  4. talk sense,
  5. talk shop,
  6. talk someone's arm off,
  7. talk through,
  8. talk through one's hat,
  9. talk to,
  10. talk turkey

Origin of talk show

First recorded in 1960–65
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British Dictionary definitions for talk show

talk show

noun

a television or radio show in which guests discuss controversial topics or personal issues
US name for chat show
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