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Yet of the talk-show hosts and even the "respected" newscasters and journalists who frame our national political debate, none (to anyone's knowledge) hold advanced degrees in political science, history, economics, or any relevant humanistic discipline.

Many talk-show programs on licensed stations, in fact, offer their listeners shortwave receivers at rock-bottom prices or even as bonuses.

But Keith Runyon, opinion pages editor of The Courier-Journal in Louisville, argued at the session during the NCEW convention that the new breed of strident talk-show hosts exemplified by Rush Limbaugh poisoned the public discourse by being loose with the truth and carrying on ideological campaigns on the air.

The talk-show audience member does not emerge full-blown from the head of Zeus, but must be produced, worked over in the audience holding tank by professionally giddy audience prep-experts.

The Emmy Award-winning King and author of multiple books has been dubbed "the most remarkable talk-show host on TV ever" by TV Guide and "master of the mike" by TIME Magazine.

I say this lovingly: She's a big fag hag," he said, noting that the head writer for her talk-show pilots is openly gay.

In the last several years the talk-show format has mushroomed, gaining tremendous popularity and influence.

Not only do we see strong prospects for the Internet talk-show concept, we see many additional uses for the technology platform ranging from entertainment to online commerce," said Klebanoff.

The talk-show titan does not intend to alter his show, although the profanity bleeps will no longer interrupt his broadcast and will not be restrained by the FCC, which does not have jurisdiction over satellite radio or cable television.

More substantively, Wright argues that floods of e-mail messages, faxes, and calls from talk-show listeners drown out the deliberation that is necessary for sound policy making.

as well as talk-show guests Janeane Garofalo, Kate Capshaw,

In a nutshell: Sharon Osbourne, no-nonsense wife of Ozzy, parlays her MTV fame into a talk-show gig that shows promise in terms of interview skills - if she can keep her tear ducts under control.

The film stars Jerry Springer, who plays Jerry Farrelly, a fictional talk-show host.

What: Talk-show parody hosted by inept entertainment journalist Jiminy Glick.

NASDAQ:DCPI) will launch its new talk-show series, ``Tempestt,'' hosted by Tempestt Bledsoe, on Monday, Sept.