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Best 1 Programa do Jô

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...

2 The David Frost Show

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...

3 Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn

Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn was an American talk show that aired on Comedy Central from 2002 to 2004. Hosted by comedian Colin Quinn, the program featured a rotating panel of fellow comedians engaging in unscripted debates about politics, current events, and pop culture. Known for its abrasive, sar...

4 Oprah's Next Chapter

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...

5 The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder

The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder was an American late-night talk show that aired on CBS from 1995 until 1999. Hosted by veteran news anchor Tom Snyder, the program aired immediately following Late Show with David Letterman. The show was distinguished by Snyder's conversational format, which often...

6 Around the Horn

Around the Horn is an American sports talk show that has aired on ESPN since 2002. The program features a panel of four sports journalists who debate current sports news stories in a competitive, timed format. Participants are awarded or deducted points by the host, Tony Reali, based on the quality...

7 The Capital Gang

The Capital Gang was a CNN political roundtable program featuring journalists including Al Hunt and Mark Shields that aired from 1988 to 2005, known for lively partisan debate.

8 Up with Chris Hayes

"Up with Chris Hayes" was an American weekend morning news and talk show that aired on MSNBC from 2011 to 2013. The program was hosted by journalist Chris Hayes and featured extended panel discussions focused on progressive politics, policy, and current events. It was known for its in-depth, analyti...

9 Skavlan
Skavlan

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...

10 The Sports Reporters

The Sports Reporters is an American sports talk program that aired on ESPN from 1988 to 2017, utilizing a weekly roundtable discussion format. Each episode brought together prominent sports journalists from across the country to debate current events and analyze the week's major headlines. The show...

11 @midnight with Chris Hardwick

@midnight with Chris Hardwick was an American comedy panel program hosted by Chris Hardwick and broadcast by Comedy Central from 2013 to 2017. Episodes placed comedians and other entertainers in a mock competition based on internet culture, social media posts, news stories, and improvised jokes. Alt...

12 Up with Steve Kornacki

Up with Steve Kornacki was an American weekend news and political discussion program broadcast by MSNBC from 2013 to 2015. Hosted by journalist and political analyst Steve Kornacki, it combined interviews, panel discussions, and detailed examination of United States elections, public policy, and pol...

13 Highly Questionable

Produced by ESPN, this daily sports talk show premiered in 2011 and is notable for its comedic discussion of sports topics and pop culture.

14 Late Night Berlin

Late Night Berlin was a German ProSieben late-night talk show hosted by Klaas Heufer-Umlauf from 2018 to 2025, with Jakob Lundt as sidekick.

15 AM Joy
AM Joy

Hosted by Joy Reid on MSNBC from 2016 to 2020, this American weekend morning talk show provided liberal political commentary and analysis of current events.

16 George Stroumboulopoulos Tonight

A Canadian talk show hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos that aired on CBC from 2005 to 2014, featuring celebrity interviews and musical performances.

17 The Late Night Show Starring Joan Rivers

The Late Show Starring Joan Rivers was Fox's 1986 late-night talk show and the network's first program, making Rivers a major-network late-night pioneer.

18 The Martin Short Show

Airing in syndication from 1999 to 2000, this American talk show featured comedian Martin Short interviewing celebrities and performing sketches.

19 Now with Alex Wagner

Airing on MSNBC from 2011 to 2015, this American daytime talk show featured Alex Wagner providing political analysis and interviewing newsmakers.

20 The Virginia Graham Show

Hosted by Virginia Graham, this American daytime talk show aired in the 1970s and was notable for its candid discussions with celebrity guests.

21 The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

Premiering on Netflix in 2018, this weekly variety talk show was hosted by comedian Joel McHale and featured celebrity guests alongside sketches mocking pop culture.

22 Loose Talk
Loose Talk

Airing in the mid-1990s on Irish television, this talk show was notable for its unscripted format and casual interviews with various celebrity guests.

23 The Tavis Smiley Show

Syndicated on American public television from 2004 to 2017, this late-night talk show was hosted by Tavis Smiley and focused on news, politics, and entertainment.

24 The Cycle
The Cycle

Airing on MSNBC from 2012 to 2015, this American afternoon news and talk show featured a panel of young hosts discussing politics and pop culture.

25 Busy Tonight

Aired on E! in 2018, this short-lived American late-night talk show was hosted by actress Busy Philipps and featured celebrity interviews and comedic segments.

26 The Ed Show

Hosted by Ed Schultz, this American political talk show aired on MSNBC from 2009 to 2015, focusing on progressive commentary, labor issues, and news.

27 Luciana by Night

Luciana by Night was a Brazilian weekly late-night talk show hosted by Luciana Gimenez on RedeTV!, first airing in 2012 with a U.S.-style format.

28 The Trisha Goddard Show

The Trisha Goddard Show was an American syndicated tabloid talk show hosted by Trisha Goddard, launched in 2012 as a Maury spin-off and canceled in 2014.

29 Katie
Katie

Aired in American syndication from 2012 to 2014, this daytime talk show was hosted by former news anchor Katie Couric, focusing on topical issues and celebrity interviews.

30 Open Mike with Mike Bullard

Created by Mike Bullard, this Canadian late-night talk show aired on CTV from 1997 to 2003 and became a staple of Canadian late-night television.

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