REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returns on Friday, June 26 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max. The long-running late-night series continues to blend Maher’s signature opening monologue, one-on-one interviews, lively panel discussions, and the fan-favorite “New Rules” segment as he tackles the week’s biggest headlines.
This week’s episode features a one-on-one interview with Vice President JD Vance, the 50th Vice President of the United States and author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis, as well as his new memoir, Communion: Finding My Way Back to Faith.
Joining Maher for the evening’s panel discussion are Sen. Raphael Warnock, Democratic senator from Georgia, senior pastor of Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist Church, and author of The Crooked Places Made Straight: Reflections on the Moral Meaning of America, along with comedian and writer Larry Wilmore, who also appears in the new HBO Original limited series LIFE, LARRY AND THE PURSUIT OF UNHAPPINESS: AN ALMOST HISTORY OF AMERICA, premiering the same day.
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REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER airs Friday, June 26 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and streams on HBO Max.
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In 2023, Mediaite named Bill Maher #6 on their list of the most influential names in news media and noted, “Each Friday, Maher is able to hit the right topic and right guests to dominate Saturday’s social media buzz, and the comments made by those guests follow them into Sunday interviews and the next week’s conversations in politics and culture.”
Maher headlined his first special on HBO in 1989 and has starred in 12 solo specials for the network to date including, “Bill Maher: Be More Cynical” (2000), “I’m Swiss” (2005), “Bill Maher… But I’m Not Wrong” (2010), “Bill Maher: Live from Oklahoma” (2018), and his most recent, “#Adulting” (2022).
First on “Politically Incorrect” and for more than twenty years on “Real Time,” Maher’s combination of unflinching honesty and big laughs have garnered him 41 Emmy nominations.
Maher’s 13th comedy special for the network “Bill Maher: Is Anyone Else Seeing This?” debuted January 10 on HBO and is available to stream on Max.
The executive producers of REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER are Bill Maher, Sheila Griffiths, Marc Gurvitz, Dean Johnsen, Billy Martin; co-executive producer, Chris Kelly; producer, Matt Wood; director, Paul Casey.
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