r/talkshows
A subreddit dedicated to the genre of Late-night talk shows. Post anything related to Fallon, O'Brien, Kimmel, Meyers, Corden, Carson…
How to think about r/talkshows
This community is dedicated to the genre of late-night talk shows, encompassing a wide range of hosts and formats from classic figures like Johnny Carson to contemporary hosts like Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers. Members engage in discussions about episodes, guest appearances, and the cultural impact of these shows, making it a hub for fans to share their thoughts and insights on the evolving landscape of late-night television.
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Audience
Participants in this community are typically fans of late-night television, spanning a broad age range but often skewing towards younger adults. They are likely to be media-savvy individuals who enjoy humor, celebrity culture, and current events. The vibe is generally light-hearted and conversational, with members sharing their opinions and reactions to various shows and segments.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes episode recaps, humorous clips, and discussions about notable guests or segments. Members appreciate creativity and wit in posts, while overly promotional or off-topic content tends to receive downvotes. The community encourages regular engagement, with a mix of spontaneous posts and more structured discussions following major show events or news.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as members are often skeptical of overt promotions. Authentic engagement, such as sharing behind-the-scenes content or participating in discussions about the shows, can be effective. Collaborations with popular hosts or relevant content that resonates with the community's interests may also be well-received, but brands should avoid heavy-handed marketing tactics that could lead to backlash.
Top keywords
What r/talkshows talks about
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External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/abdhjops
- u/Motor-Ad-8858
- u/adescuentechable
- u/zanimum
- u/jb4647
- u/[deleted]
- u/tvuniverse
- u/redithotx3
- u/Cautious-One-7770
- u/SecureConfectionary
- u/earlgay210
- u/old-father
- u/El_Pinguino
- u/tylerdhenry
- u/silvanosthumb
- u/RichardManuel
- u/Sudden-Degree9839
- u/HooptyDooDooMeister
- u/PodcastThrowAway1
- u/Beatle_Matt
- u/Crystal_Pesci
- u/Groucho-Marxists
- u/juliafromcharitybuzz
- u/habitual-optimist
- u/128PM--
- u/crnnrc2003
- u/NateC27
- u/marcm49
- u/anasazigb
- u/metabrewing
- u/Environmental_Cress2
- u/Ordinary_Tune_5951
- u/Express-Pen-1255
- u/HeWenttoJared1215
- u/Top_Comfort_5666
- u/barrruuuch
- u/marcustrelle
- u/MovingGirls
- u/slashyx
- u/TakenAccountName37
By votes
- u/abdhjops
- u/Motor-Ad-8858
- u/adescuentechable
- u/tvuniverse
- u/zanimum
- u/earlgay210
- u/redithotx3
- u/Cautious-One-7770
- u/SecureConfectionary
- u/old-father
- u/El_Pinguino
- u/tylerdhenry
- u/silvanosthumb
- u/jb4647
- u/RichardManuel
- u/Sudden-Degree9839
- u/HooptyDooDooMeister
- u/PodcastThrowAway1
- u/Groucho-Marxists
- u/Beatle_Matt
- u/[deleted]
- u/Crystal_Pesci
- u/juliafromcharitybuzz
- u/habitual-optimist
- u/128PM--
- u/crnnrc2003
- u/NateC27
- u/marcm49
- u/metabrewing
- u/Environmental_Cress2
- u/anasazigb
- u/Ordinary_Tune_5951
- u/Express-Pen-1255
- u/HeWenttoJared1215
- u/Top_Comfort_5666
- u/barrruuuch
- u/marcustrelle
- u/MovingGirls
- u/slashyx
- u/TakenAccountName37
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/abdhjops
- u/bababradford
- u/Dodecahedrus
- u/rodmandirect
- u/[deleted]
- u/mlavan
- u/Big-Shape-2457
- u/GeneralKjam
- u/Club57
- u/abagofdicks
- u/psychostorey
- u/whatdoido_1117
- u/Fresh_Ad_3362
- u/quinnkurk
- u/Cautious-One-7770
- u/SnooCookies6535
- u/oo_durke_oo
- u/TinyPennyRolling
- u/vunderfulme
- u/Minetteoku
- u/Ijustwentblind
- u/senorglory
- u/gregbard
- u/djakob-unchained
- u/Tele_Prompter
- u/hennell
- u/Enough-Bus4893
- u/B1GFanOSU
- u/avoqado
- u/alkalinev
- u/jokersflame
- u/tvuniverse
- u/mybossthinksimworkng
- u/Montezum
- u/nuxnax
- u/jb4647
- u/jesjes21
- u/Yesterday_Is_Now
- u/Harmstro1
- u/latenightnerd
- u/comics0026
- u/BigBeagleEars
- u/adescuentechable
- u/solo89
- u/cutapacka
- u/coal8
- u/Camzing
- u/nickbechtel
- u/novedx
- u/dylabolical2000
- u/Gravesens1stTouch
- u/mopeywhiteguy
- u/128PM--
- u/Garbage_Stink_Hands
- u/HolidayWishes
- u/unfitfuzzball
- u/funnybillypro
- u/Alright_Alright_All
- u/blankeyteddy
- u/Gabe_Isko
- u/pissantz34
- u/myfakefrench
- u/negativeghostrider20
- u/Amadeus3000
- u/--AbbieNormal
- u/Things103
- u/n2play
By votes
- u/abdhjops
- u/bababradford
- u/Amadeus3000
- u/rodmandirect
- u/coal8
- u/avoqado
- u/tvuniverse
- u/Dodecahedrus
- u/Camzing
- u/GeneralKjam
- u/Tele_Prompter
- u/B1GFanOSU
- u/alkalinev
- u/Alright_Alright_All
- u/--AbbieNormal
- u/nuxnax
- u/nickbechtel
- u/mlavan
- u/[deleted]
- u/hennell
- u/comics0026
- u/novedx
- u/abagofdicks
- u/gregbard
- u/mybossthinksimworkng
- u/BigBeagleEars
- u/HolidayWishes
- u/senorglory
- u/Club57
- u/jb4647
- u/cutapacka
- u/dylabolical2000
- u/Things103
- u/n2play
- u/psychostorey
- u/whatdoido_1117
- u/Fresh_Ad_3362
- u/quinnkurk
- u/Big-Shape-2457
- u/Montezum
- u/adescuentechable
- u/Gravesens1stTouch
- u/mopeywhiteguy
- u/Cautious-One-7770
- u/SnooCookies6535
- u/oo_durke_oo
- u/TinyPennyRolling
- u/vunderfulme
- u/Minetteoku
- u/Ijustwentblind
- u/djakob-unchained
- u/Enough-Bus4893
- u/jokersflame
- u/jesjes21
- u/Yesterday_Is_Now
- u/Harmstro1
- u/latenightnerd
- u/solo89
- u/Garbage_Stink_Hands
- u/funnybillypro
- u/blankeyteddy
- u/Gabe_Isko
- u/pissantz34
- u/myfakefrench
- u/negativeghostrider20
- u/unfitfuzzball
- u/128PM--
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FAQ
r/talkshows — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/talkshows have?
r/talkshows has approximately 6,895 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/talkshows created?
r/talkshows was created on January 15, 2010 (16 years ago).
What is r/talkshows about?
This community is dedicated to the genre of late-night talk shows, encompassing a wide range of hosts and formats from classic figures like Johnny Carson to contemporary hosts like Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers. Members engage in discussions about episodes, guest appearances, and the cultural impact of these shows, making it a hub for fans to share their thoughts and insights…
What subreddits are similar to r/talkshows?
Communities similar to r/talkshows include r/latenighttalkshows, r/sethmeyers.
Who are the most active posters on r/talkshows?
The most frequent posters on r/talkshows include u/abdhjops, u/Motor-Ad-8858, u/adescuentechable.
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