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Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV

Name: Dirty Talk: When Daytime Talk Shows Ruled TV
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026

2026 · ABC (US) · Ended · 45 min

A docuseries that examines the rise, fall and lasting impact of the most sensational era in television talk show history. By exploring the psychological forces that shaped the talk TV genre, the series reveals how these shows transformed from trusted confessional spaces into lightning rods of controversy, leaving a lasting impact on culture, media and the people caught in the chaos.

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