An Analysis on the Host Role in the Celebrity Interview Programs
Abstract: The celebrity interview program is a channel for audience to learn the feelings, experiences and real thoughts on life of the celebrities. However, the host role plays a crucial part in how to make celebrity guests closer to audience and to life in the interviews and to let audience learn the stories behind the celebrity guests more directly. Through analyzing the roles of “bestie”, “friend” and “vicious tongue” the hosts act on the popular celebrity interview programs, this paper combines some popular celebrity interview programs like Quite Close Distance, Yang Lan Interview Transcription and Kangxi Comes, and illustrates the influence of the host role orientation on celebrity interview programs as well as the correct methods of applying host role to make celebrity guests show their most real aspect in the relaxing talk atmosphere.
Key words: celebrity interview; host role; remove defenses; host style
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