Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher (2003- )

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Real Time with Bill Maher includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists, and interviews with in-studio and satellite guests. Politico hailed Maher as "a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news", while Variety noted, "There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television".

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Scheduleevery Friday at 22:00 (60 min)

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S23E20Dave Barry, Paul Begala, Rep. Wesley HuntJun 20, 2025
S23E19Sen. John Fetterman, Ian Bremmer, Rutger BregmanJun 13, 2025
S23E18Whitney Cummings, Jonah Goldberg, Stephanie RuhleJun 6, 2025
S23E17Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth MoultonMay 30, 2025
S23E16Stanley A. McChrystal, Scott Jennings, Peter HambyMay 16, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Real Time with Bill Maher' premiere?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' premiered on February 21, 2003.

Who is the host of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

Bill Maher is the host of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'.

What is the format of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' is a talk show that combines interviews, panel discussions, and political commentary.

Which network aired 'Real Time with Bill Maher' in 2003?

In 2003, 'Real Time with Bill Maher' aired on HBO.

How often does 'Real Time with Bill Maher' air?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' airs on a weekly basis.

Who were some of the notable guests on 'Real Time with Bill Maher' in 2003?

Some notable guests on 'Real Time with Bill Maher' in 2003 were Ben Affleck, Bernie Sanders, and Janeane Garofalo.

What are some recurring segments on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

Some recurring segments on 'Real Time with Bill Maher' include New Rules, Overtime, and Real Time Panel.

Does 'Real Time with Bill Maher' have a live audience?

Yes, 'Real Time with Bill Maher' has a live studio audience.

What topics does 'Real Time with Bill Maher' cover?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' covers a wide range of topics including politics, current events, and social issues.

Has 'Real Time with Bill Maher' received any awards?

Yes, 'Real Time with Bill Maher' has received multiple awards, including several Primetime Emmy nominations.

Is 'Real Time with Bill Maher' broadcasted internationally?

Yes, 'Real Time with Bill Maher' is broadcasted in several countries around the world.

How long is each episode of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

Each episode of 'Real Time with Bill Maher' is approximately one hour long.

Who is the executive producer of 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

The executive producer of 'Real Time with Bill Maher' is Bill Maher himself.

What is the show's production company?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' is produced by Bill Maher Productions and HBO Entertainment.

Are there any controversies associated with 'Real Time with Bill Maher'?

'Real Time with Bill Maher' has faced some controversies over the years, particularly due to Bill Maher's outspoken political commentary.

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