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Thomas' Talk Shows Blog January 2009 Archive

By Thomas Tennant, About.com Guide to Talk Shows

Jimmy Kimmel Moving to 11:30? No, Says Network

Thursday January 29, 2009
The ABC Network is denying The New York Times’ recent report that Jimmy Kimmel Live! might make the jump from its midnight slot to a half-hour earlier, 11:30 p.m., to ... Read More

The 'Beatle' Go On Tonight's Colbert

Wednesday January 28, 2009
Wow, was that a bad pun or what? "Beatle" - "beat will". Oh my. The bad joke is in reference to tonight's guest on The Colbert Report. That would be Sir ... Read More

Senator Oprah Winfrey?

Tuesday January 27, 2009
I knew it’d be interesting. I mean, forget about Joy Behar’s attempt to get Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich to do an impression of Richard Nixon saying “I am not a crook!” ... Read More

Illinois Gov. Ignores Impeachment Visits GMA, View Instead

Sunday January 25, 2009
Now this is must see TV. If you haven't already, set your DVR to record Good Morning America and The View. Why? Because Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is granting his first ... Read More

View's Sherri ShephardDancing with the Stars?

Friday January 23, 2009
Though it's not officialy, The View's Sherri Shephard is rumored to be one of the next contestants on the white-hot reality series Dancing with the Stars. This rumor has all the ... Read More

Jill Biden Slips Up on Oprah

Monday January 19, 2009
If you caught today's live edition of The Oprah Winfrey Show, you may have caught a little bit of inside baseball with regard to President-elect Barack Obama's selection of her ... Read More

Talking About the InaugurationOprah Broadcasting Live from D.C.

Monday January 19, 2009
Everyone will be talking about the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, set for Tuesday afternoon in chilly Washington, D.C. On hand for all the festivities will be Oprah Winfrey who ... Read More

Robin Roberts Witnesses ‘Miracle’ Plane Crash

Friday January 16, 2009
Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts was an eyewitness to the crash of US Airways Flight 1549. The passenger jet made an emergency landing in the frigid waters of the Hudson ... Read More

Catch The View Online

Friday January 16, 2009
Fans of The View can now catch up with their favorite show online. ABC.com now offers full-episodes of the popular daytime talk show online. Previously, fans could only get ... Read More

Conan The Traveler

Monday January 12, 2009
Late Night with Conan O'Brien talk show host Conan O'Brien is traveling across the United States to chat about his late shift from Late Night to the The Tonight Show ... Read More

Poll: Who’s Your Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host?

Friday January 9, 2009
Today we begin a new feature on About Talk Shows -- Who’s Your Favorite …?. This monthly poll will track talk show fans favorite hosts in three categories: late night, ... Read More

Ellen is the People’s Choice

Thursday January 8, 2009
Ellen DeGeneres beat out David Letterman and Regis Philbin & Kelly Ripa as America’s favorite talk show host. The star of The Ellen DeGeneres Show won the honor at ... Read More

Ann Coulter’s ‘Today’ Conspiracy Nothing But Hot Air

Wednesday January 7, 2009
Extreme right-wing pundit Ann Coulter cried conspiracy yesterday when The Today Show bumped her from Tuesday’s show for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and an update on his Middle ... Read More

Oprah Gives Atlanta Educators a Happy New Year

Thursday January 1, 2009
Just before Christmas, Ron Clark, an Atlanta educator known for his innovative school and teaching techniques, including finding private donors to fund scholarships for all of his students, got a ... Read More

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