talkfest

plural talkfests

1. informalA session of enthusiastic discussion or gossip.

   The regular January talkfest high in the Swiss Alps attracted an impressive list of world leaders of all political persuasions.

   2024 January 19, Larry Elliott, John Collingridge, “Casting their shadow: how Trump, Putin and AI dominated talk at Davos”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

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   What frazzled pollsters, surly op-ed pages, snarling cable talkfests and issue-starved candidates for office need is a fresh source of hot-eyed national polarization.

   2004 February 6, William Safire, “Abolish the Penny”, in The New York Times