chat show

noun

, British.

1. a television talk show.

chat show

noun

1. a television or radio show in which guests, esp celebrities, are interviewed informally US nametalk show

Word History and Origins

Origin of chat show¹

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

That changed in recent years, with the advent of social media and, especially, cable TV and its political chat shows, which turned Schiff into a household name, not just in California but nationally.

From Los Angeles Times

Sir Michael Parkinson's son has defended the use of AI to recreate the voice of the late chat show host for a new interview podcast series.

From BBC

Renner also told Kelly Clarkson's US TV chat show that one of the worst aspects of his accident was that "I even forgot about my daughter. That’s how messed up I was".

From BBC

The chat shows that deputies working under Lieutenant Middleton began calling themselves the Goon Squad as far back as 2019.

From New York Times

A viral moment or headline-making turn on the Washington chat show circuit — where Schiff seems to enjoy semi-permanent residence — can now transform the most obscure member of Congress into a household name.

From Los Angeles Times