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Daytime Shows

For more information about your favorite daytime talk shows, from The View to Tyra Banks, look no further.
  1. Anderson (3)
  2. Dr. Phil (7)
  3. Ellen
  4. The Dr Oz Show (5)
  5. The Gayle King Show (3)
  6. The Jerry Springer Show (6)
  7. The Katie Couric Show (2)
  8. The Martha Stewart Show (5)
  9. The Maury Show (6)
  10. The Oprah Winfrey Show
  11. The Rachael Ray Show (6)
  12. The Rosie O'Donnell Show (3)
  13. The Talk (10)
  14. The View (15)
  15. The Wendy Williams Show (5)

'The Revolution' Overview

‘The Revolution’ is ABC’s ensemble talk show that wants to help you revolutionize your health and lifestyle. It is hosted by Ty Pennington, Tim Gunn, Jennifer Ashton, Harley Pasternak and Tiffanie Davis.

‘The Chew’ Overview

Take a quick peek at what ABC’s new lifestyle talk show ‘The Chew’ is all about. Discover hosts Mario Batali, Michael Symon, Carla Hall, Clinton Kelly and Daphne Oz.

'The Doctors' Overview

Find out about the popular daytime talk show ‘The Doctors’ and its hosts, Dr. Travis Stork, Dr. Jim Sears, Dr. Lisa Masterson, Dr. Andrew Ordon, Dr. Wendy Walsh and Jillian Michaels.

Steve Harvey Biography

Discover more about comedian, actor and talk show host Steve Harvey. Harvey’s new talk show will launch in the fall 2012.

Jeff Probst Biography

Find out about new talk show host Jeff Probst. The Survivor host plans to launch a new daytime talk show in 2012.

Ricki Lake Biography

Find out about Ricki Lake, well-known actress and famous talk show host. Lake will launch a new talk show in 2012, titled The Ricki Lake Show.

Fran Drescher Talks About Her ‘Tawk’ Show

Actress Fran Drescher talk about her ‘tawk’ show, ‘The Fran Drescher Show’, and how it will be “everything from politics to pedicures.”

About Talk Show Readers Pick DeGeneres

In keeping with trends we’ve seen corroborated with other surveys, Ellen DeGeneres, host of The Ellen DeGeneres Show was selected as About Talk Show readers’ Favorite Daytime Host for February.

Ellen scored a whopping 54 percent o…

Bio Brief: Merv Griffin

Merv Griffin is known for not only breaking boundaries in daytime television with his eponymous ‘The Merv Griffin Show’, but for creating two of the most enduring game shows in broadcast history, ‘Jeopardy’ and ‘Wheel of Fortune’. The entertainer and entrepreneur died August 12, 2007, succumbing to prostate cancer. He was 82.

Daytime Shows

Reaching out to soccer moms and stay-at-home dads, most daytime talk shows offer either a breezier 'coffee talk' style or focus on family themes and social issues.

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