Best Celebrity Interviews

The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder was an American late-night talk show that aired on NBC from 1973 to 1982. Hosted by journalist Tom Snyder, the program aired immediately following The Tonight Show and featured a distinctive format of intimate, often lengthy, one-on-one interviews. Snyder's conversa...

Marc Maron’s WTF podcast and television show features candid conversations with comedians, actors, musicians, and other notable figures. The series is known for its deeply personal interviews exploring subjects like mental health, creativity, and career experiences. It appeals to listeners and viewe...

The Howard Stern Show is a long-running American talk show broadcast on Sirius XM Satellite Radio. Hosted by Howard Stern, it’s notable for its candid celebrity interviews and often controversial discussions. The program attracts listeners interested in entertainment news, pop culture commentary, an...

Parkinson was a long-running British talk show presented by Michael Parkinson. The program featured extended, intimate interviews with prominent figures in music, film, television, and literature. It gained recognition for its thoughtful approach to celebrity conversations and provided viewers with...

Hot Ones is a popular YouTube talk-show series produced by First We Feast. The show presents celebrity interviews where guests, including actors and musicians, answer questions while eating increasingly spicy chicken wings. It’s notable for its unique format combining entertainment with a gradual he...

"Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee" was an American syndicated morning talk show hosted by Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford that aired from 1988 to 2000. The program originated from WABC-TV in New York and became known for its unscripted host banter, celebrity interviews, and lifestyle segments. F...

Charlie Rose was a prominent American talk show known for its extended, in-depth interviews. The program, broadcast on CBS and PBS from 1991 to 2017, featured conversations with leading figures across various fields including arts, politics, science, and humanities. It offered viewers sustained enga...

The Tonight Show with Jack Paar was an NBC talk show that ran from 1957 to 1962. Hosted by Jack Paar, it gained recognition for its spontaneous and often unpredictable format. Paar’s direct interviews and genuine reactions established a uniquely engaging late-night experience. The program appealed t...

Programa do Jô was a Brazilian late-night talk show hosted by comedian and journalist Jô Soares, broadcast on the TV Globo network from 2000 to 2016. The program featured a standard late-night format consisting of celebrity interviews, musical performances, and monologues based on current events. Be...

Live with Regis and Kelly was the title used from 2001 to 2011 for the American syndicated morning talk show co-hosted by Regis Philbin and Kelly Ripa. It continued the Live franchise, whose New York-based format combines unscripted host conversation, celebrity interviews, entertainment segments, an...

Actors on Actors is an Emmy-winning interview series produced by the entertainment trade magazine Variety. Originating in 2005, the program features intimate, two-person conversations where pairs of prominent film and television actors interview each other about their craft, recent projects, and sha...

Tout le monde en parle is a popular French-language talk show format known for its unscripted, provocative interviews with politicians, artists, and athletes. The original French iteration launched on France 2, created and hosted by Thierry Ardisson. A highly successful Quebec adaptation premiered i...

The David Frost Show was a syndicated American talk show hosted by British journalist and broadcaster David Frost. Airing from 1969 to 1972, the program was produced for Westinghouse Broadcasting (Group W) stations. The show featured in-depth interviews with major political figures, celebrities, and...

Tomorrow with Tom Snyder was a late-night television interview program broadcast on NBC from 1973 to 1982. Hosted by veteran news anchor Tom Snyder, the show was produced following The Tonight Show and featured extended, in-depth one-on-one conversations with newsmakers, politicians, and cultural fi...

Oprah's Next Chapter was an American interview series that premiered on the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) in 2012. The program differed from traditional studio talk shows by featuring host Oprah Winfrey traveling to various domestic and international locations. She conducted in-depth, one-on-one inter...

"Super Soul Sunday" is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Oprah Winfrey, premiering on the OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network in 2011. The program is distinguished by its focus on personal well-being, spirituality, mindfulness, and self-improvement, contrasting with standard celebrity-driven...

"Wogan" was a prominent British television chat show broadcast on the BBC and hosted by Irish broadcaster Terry Wogan. Airing in various formats between 1982 and 1992, it served as a staple of peak-time and late-night light entertainment in the United Kingdom. The program featured interviews with in...

TFI Friday was a British entertainment and talk show broadcast on Channel 4. Presented by Chris Evans, the program originally aired from 1996 to 2000. The show was structured as an end-of-the-week variety program featuring celebrity interviews, live music performances, and comedy segments. It was kn...

Later with Bob Costas was a late-night interview program broadcast on NBC from 1988 to 1994. The show was hosted by Bob Costas, who was widely known at the time for his work as a sports broadcaster. In contrast to standard late-night formats that relied on comedic monologues and multiple short segme...

Live! with Kelly and Michael was an American syndicated morning talk show that aired from 2012 to 2016. The program featured host Kelly Ripa alongside former football player Michael Strahan, who succeeded Regis Philbin. Produced by WABC-TV, the show continued the established format of its predecesso...

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross was a British talk show broadcast on BBC One from 2001 to 2010, hosted by Jonathan Ross. Each episode featured celebrity interviews, live musical performances, and musical accompaniment from the house act known as "4 Poofs and a Piano." The show was a fixture of BBC O...

106 & Park was a daily music video countdown show and talk program that aired on the BET network from 2000 to 2014. The show was originally hosted by Free and A.J. Calloway and featured a live studio audience, celebrity interviews, and musical performances. It functioned as a primary promotional pla...

Vivement Dimanche is a French television talk show broadcast on the France 2 network, premiering in 1998. Hosted by veteran presenter Michel Drucker, the program features long-form interviews with celebrities, politicians, and public figures. The show is known for its relaxed, conversational format,...

Rove, also known as Rove Live, was an Australian variety and talk show television program that aired on Network Ten from 1999 to 2009. The series was hosted by comedian Rove McManus and featured a mix of celebrity interviews, live musical performances, and comedy segments. It became a significant pl...

Drink Champs is an American interview program centered on hip-hop culture, hosted by rapper N.O.R.E. and DJ EFN. Launched in 2016, it features extended, informal conversations with rappers, producers, executives, and other entertainment figures, often covering career histories, industry disputes, an...

Skavlan was a Norwegian-Swedish television talk show hosted by Norwegian journalist Fredrik Skavlan. First broadcast in 2009, it featured conversations with politicians, artists, actors, writers, athletes, and other public figures from Scandinavia and abroad, often placing several guests together fo...

Tavis Smiley was an American late-night interview and public-affairs program hosted by broadcaster and author Tavis Smiley. It aired on PBS from 2004 until 2017 and featured conversations with politicians, writers, artists, academics, activists, and entertainers. PBS suspended distribution and ended...

Total Request Live, usually abbreviated TRL, was an MTV music countdown and interview program launched in 1998. Broadcast from MTV's Times Square studio in New York, its original run combined viewer-requested music-video rankings with live appearances by musicians, actors, and other celebrities. The...

The Frank Skinner Show was a British television chat show hosted by comedian Frank Skinner. Broadcast on ITV from 1995 to 2005, it combined interviews with entertainers and public figures with Skinner's stand-up-influenced humor, studio banter, and comedy segments. The program was aimed at a mainstr...