REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returns Friday, May 8 (10:00–11:00 p.m. ET / 7:00–8:00 p.m. PT) on HBO, with the episode also available to stream on HBO Max. The long-running late-night series continues to deliver its signature mix of political commentary, interviews, and panel discussions.
This week’s episode features a one-on-one interview with Sen. John Fetterman, Democratic senator from Pennsylvania and author of Unfettered. Maher’s conversation is expected to dive into current political issues and Fetterman’s national perspective.
The panel discussion will include Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Republican congressman representing Texas’s 2nd district and host of the podcast Hold These Truths, alongside Donna Brazile, Democratic political strategist and ABC News contributor. Together, the panel will break down the week’s biggest headlines.
As always, the episode will feature Maher’s opening monologue, in-depth interviews, a roundtable discussion, and the fan-favorite “New Rules” segment.
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REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER airs Friday, May 8 from 10:00–11:00 PM 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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