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talk show

Radio or television program in which a well-known personality interviews celebrities and other guests. The late-night programs hosted by Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, David Letterman, and Conan O'Brien have emphasized entertainment, incorporating interludes of music or comedy. Other talk shows have focused on politics (see David Susskind), controversial social issues or sensationalistic topics (Phil Donahue), and emotional therapy (Oprah Winfrey). See also Merv Griffin; Larry King; Jack Paar.



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``We are the last of a dying breed,'' he said again and again of his audience of about 12 million, who listened to the New York-based chat show on 45 stations across the country.
Having spent the past seven years of my life working on porn sets as a model--and getting to know virtually everyone in the business through fundraising parties I throw and a porn-star interview chat show I host at the bar Micky's in West Hollywood--I can attest that what goes on in The Fluffer is an accurate depiction of how the business works.
Nearly all are soaps, with the exception of "The Price Is Right," which airs in two half-hour installments at different times on CBS, and ABC's chat show "The View.
 
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