Healing Role of Host in Reality Interview Show

Abstract

Modern society places great pressure on mental health care and emotional well-being, with an ever-increasing public demand for mental health support and emotional wellness services. Television hosts play an essential healing role during reality interview show by using empathy, active listening, and interactive communication strategies to ease emotional strain on both guests and viewers alike. This paper draws upon psychological and communication theories to analyze popular programs like Oprah Winfrey Show and Graham Norton Show and their respective host roles and therapeutic mechanisms; its aim being both theoretical and practical insights for training host training or program innovation purposes.