Short-Lived Talk Shows

Late Night
Thicke of the Night (1983-1984) Alan Thicke, ABC
Nightlife (1986-1987) David Brenner, syndication
The Pat Sajak Show (1989-1990) CBS
Into the Night with Rick Dees (1990-1991) ABC
The Ron Reagan Show (1991) syndication
The Dennis Miller Show (1992) syndication
The Whoopi Goldberg Show (1992-1993) syndication
The Chevy Chase Show (1993) FOX
The Jon Stewart Show (1994-1995) syndication
The Stephanie Miller Show (1995) syndication
Lauren Hutton And... (1995-1996) syndication
Keenan Ivory Wayans (1997-1998) syndication
Vibe (1997-1998) syndication
The Magic Hour (1998-1999) syndication
The New Tom Green Show (2003) MTV
Too Late with Adam Carolla (2005) Comedy Central
The Kilborn File (2010) 7 affiliates of FOX

Prime-Time
Downey (1994) Morton Downey Jr., CNBC
Donahue (2002-2003) Phil Donahue, MSNBC
McEnroe (2004) John McEnroe, CNBC
The Jay Leno Show (2009-2010) NBC

Daytime
The Marsha Warfield Show (1990-1991) NBC
The Tempest Bledsoe Show (1995) syndication
George and Alana (1995-1996) syndication
Caryl & Marilyn: Real Friends (1996-1997) syndication
Donny & Marie (1998-2000) syndication
Queen Latifah Show (1999-2001) syndication
The Caroline Rhea Show (2002-2003) syndication
The Sharon Osbourne Show (2003-2004) syndication
Living It Up! With Ali & Jack (2003-2004) syndication
On Air with Ryan Seacrest (2004) syndication
The Jane Pauley Show (2004-2005) syndication
The Tony Danza Show (2004-2006) syndication
The Greg Behrendt Show (2006-2007) syndication
The Megan Mullally Show (2006) syndication
In the Loop with iVillage (2006-2008) some affiliates of NBC
The Bonnie Hunt Show (2008-2010) syndication

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Unscientific survey of short-lived talk shows in the U.S.