Star Jones’ new talk show, titled Star Jones, made its debut last month to mixed reviews. A kind of cross between Larry King and Nancy Grace, Star’s program, which airs ... Read More

Turns out toned-down opinion delivered in a cozy way is more palatable to View viewers. Well, okay, that’s my opinion. Maybe it’s just that more people like Whoopi Goldberg and Sherri ... Read More

It's just this simple: Please don't consider Bolivia part of President George W. Bush's "Axis of Evil". So says that country's sitting head of state, President Evo Morales, who visited ... Read More

Regardless of which side of the crashcart you fall on, Wednesday’s Oprah promises to be one of the more confrontational meetings on any talk show this week. On the program, Oprah ... Read More

The news has been out for a day or two, but I’m interested in knowing what readers of About Talk Shows think of singer/songwriter Barry Manilow’s decision to boycott The ... Read More

Big news this week: Weekly Guest Schedules are up and running again. My summer hiatus is over, and now that the new season has started, it’s time to get these ... Read More

Many apologies for not cluing you in sooner to these two fascinating interviews – one a milestone for certain – but the week got away from me! First, the milestone: David ... Read More

The tradition of talk show hosts emceeing the biggest night in Hollywood continues this year, as Oscar has tapped Daily Show host Jon Stewart to host the 80th Annual Academy ... Read More

Now that Hollywood has named a city block after talk show host Larry King – Larry King Square envelopes CNN’s West Coast office – wouldn’t it be fitting if they ... Read More

As predicted, actor and former senator Fred Thompson announced his run for the Oval Office Wednesday on The Tonight Show. Tossing in his hat officially placed him near the top ... Read More

Turns out Whoopi Goldberg won’t be the only new addition to the 11th season of The View. Comedian and sit-com star Sherri Shepherd will join the cast of the morning ... Read More

Whoa-pi! It only took one day for fans of The View to cry foul with regard to new moderator Whoopi Goldberg’s thoughts concerning former NFL quarterback Michael Vick, recently convicted for ... Read More

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Still diaper deep in baby land, talk show fans, but that hasn’t stopped me from keeping up with all that’s going on in the industry. This week, all eyes will ... Read More

Somewhere there’s a devil building a snowman. How else to explain David Letterman’s appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show? Dave, host of the Late Show with David Letterman, won’t actually make ... Read More