The Talk Canceled After 15 Seasons

CBS' The Talk has been canceled after 14 years on the air. The Emmy-winning daytime chat show will end in December after a shortened 15th season.

By Sabba Rahbar Apr 12, 2024 7:09 PM
| Updated Apr 12, 2024 8:35 PM
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The Talk is quieting down.

After 14 years, CBS announced the long-running daytime show will come to an end later this year. The series, which will return for a shortened season 15, will air its final episode in December.

"The Talk broke new ground when it launched 14 years ago by returning daytime talk to CBS with a refreshing and award-winning format," the network said in a statement to Variety. "Throughout the years, it has been a key program on CBS' top rated daytime line-up as it brought timely, important and entertaining topics and discussions into living rooms around the globe."

In addition to giving recognition to current hosts Akbar GbajabiamilaAmanda KlootsNatalie MoralesJerry O'Connell and Sheryl Underwood, CBS also highlighted those who were previously part of the talk show's community. "We also want to acknowledge our former show hosts and colleagues who contributed throughout the seasons," the statement noted. "We truly appreciate the skill, creativity, and dedication everyone involved brought to the show every day."

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"Of course, we thank the numerous guests who appeared, and the millions of viewers who tuned in daily," CBS continued. "For the final season, we plan to celebrate the show and give it the proper sendoff it deserves when it concludes in December 2024."

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The Talk was created by Sara Gilbert in 2010 and was positioned as an alternative to ABC's The View.

In addition to the Roseanne star, the original hosts included Julie Chen MoonvesSharon OsbourneHolly Robinson PeeteLeah Remini and Marissa Janet Winokur. Other notable hosts over the years have included Aisha TylerEve and Marie Osmond, to name a few.

During its run, The Talk earned 11 Daytime Emmy Awards, taking home the coveted Outstanding Talk Show Entertainment trophy in 2016 and 2018.

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The spy thriller was renewed for a second season, Netflix confirmed.

Renewed: Tell Me Lies

The Hulu drama will be back for season three.

Renewed: Mayor of Kingstown 

The Paramount+ drama starring Jeremy Renner will return for its fourth season next year.

Renewed: Bad Monkey

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Renewed: A Man on the Inside

The Netflix comedy starring Ted Danson returns for season two in 2025.

Renewed: The Kelly Clarkson Show

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Renewed: Silo

Apple TV+'s world-building drama has been renewed for third and fourth seasons.

Renewed: Farmer Wants a Wife

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Renewed: Like Water for Chocolate

The MAX drama, produced by Salma Hayek, will be back for season two.

Renewed: Rivals

The Hulu drama about English socialites in the 1980s returns for season two next year.

Renewed & Ending: Bel-Air

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Renewed: The Day of the Jackal

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Renewed & Ending: Outer Banks

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Renewed: Days of Our Lives

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Renewed: Matlock

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Renewed: The McBee Dynasty: Real American Cowboys

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Canceled & Picked Up: Project Runway

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Renewed: The Diplomat

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The Netflix series will be back for season three next year.

Renewed: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives

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Renewed: Industry

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