Talking head can refer to:

• In Sex Toys, the Talking Head™ Vibrator is a rabbit vibrator with MP3 playback and voice recording capability.
• In broadcasting, slang for interview footage shot in a locked down medium shot of the subject's head and shoulders. It also refers to an anchor, pundit, or other personality on news television.
• In music, the group Talking Heads gets its name from the former definition. The phrase can also refer to one of the individual members of the band. There is also a song by Motörhead called "Talking Head"
• In legend and mythology, a magical talking head giving advice is a recurring motif (see Mimir, Baphomet, Pope Silvester II).
• In computer graphics, a computer-generated character that talks. The topic is a subset of computer facial animation with focus on visual speech synthesis.
• Talking head, a film by Mamoru Oshii.

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See also

• Talking Heads (disambiguation)

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