talk-show host
Couch conversation leader
A talk-show host is the person who presides over a talk show, conducting interviews, introducing segments, and guiding conversation with guests and audiences.
The role ranges from late-night comedy hosts like those on network television to daytime hosts of lifestyle and interview programs to radio personalities who take calls and lead discussions.
A successful talk-show host typically combines interviewing skill, quick wit, and the ability to keep conversation flowing.
She's been a talk-show host for over twenty years.
- moderatorOne who presates proceedings
- presenterOne who delivers content
- interviewerOne who poses questions
- commentatorBroadcast analyst or narrator
- expert panelsGroups of authorities consulted
facilitator · broadcaster · network television · entertainer · emcee · current events · late night · opening monologue · personality · comedy sketches · couch gag · warm-up act · live audience · giveaways · anchor · pop culture · debates · politics
talk-show hostguest
Welcomed visitor
interviewee · celebrity guest · listener · viewer · caller
talk-show hostproducer
One who makes things
stagehand · camera operator · sound engineer · writer · showrunner
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