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Season 15 – Real Time With Bill Maher

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Acerbic comic Bill Maher welcomes a panel of three guests from diverse parts of the political spectrum for a lively discussion of current events. Also usually included as part of the show are a comedic monologue and an interview with a newsmaker or political figure.

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Rowan Kaiser AV Club 05/31/2018
There are enough demonstrations of the aspects of Maher's show that keep me at arm's length that I can't go all-in. It's complicated, yes, but that's what keeps it interesting. Go to Full Review
Dave Itzkoff New York Times 05/31/2018
Mr. Maher prides himself as a defender of free speech, including those forms of it that may offend a liberal audience. Go to Full Review
Michael Roffman Consequence 05/31/2018
He's drawn ire from both sides of the line, but that's partly why he's been such a trustworthy voice: He values logic over anything else. Go to Full Review
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Episode 1 Aired Jan 20, 2017 Jane Fonda; Keith Olbermann; Heather McGhee; Jon Meacham; Thomas Perez Actress Jane Fonda; journalist Keith Olbermann; economic equality advocate Heather McGhee; presidential historian Jon Meacham; former Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez. Details Episode 2 Aired Jan 27, 2017 Richard Haass; John Avlon; Eva Longoria; Grover Norquist; Tim Ryan Foreign policy expert Richard Haass; journalist John Avlon; actress Eva Longoria; tax-reform advocate Grover Norquist; Rep. Tim Ryan (D-Ohio). Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 3, 2017 Sam Harris; Michael Eric Dyson; Jason Kander; Tomi Lahren; Rick Wilson Author Sam Harris; academic Michael Eric Dyson; politician Jason Kander; political commentator Tomi Lahren; political strategist Rick Wilson. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 10, 2017 Al Franken; Jim Jefferies; Piers Morgan; Karine Jean-Pierre; John Waters Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.); comic Jim Jefferies; journalist Piers Morgan; activist Karine Jean-Pierre; filmmaker John Waters. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 17, 2017 Milo Yiannopoulos; Leah Remini; Jack Kingston; Malcolm Nance; Larry Wilmore Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos; actress Leah Remini; former Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.); international terrorism expert Malcolm Nance; comic Larry Wilmore. Details Episode 6 Aired Feb 24, 2017 Darrell Issa; Fran Lebowitz; Angus King; Asra Nomani; Seth MacFarlane Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.); author and editor Fran Lebowitz; Sen. Angus King (I-Maine); author Asra Nomani; filmmaker Seth MacFarlane. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 3, 2017 Rosa Brooks; Bill McKibben; Jeffrey Lord; Joy Reid; Charlie Sykes Law professor and author Rosa Brooks; environmentalist Bill McKibben; political commentator Jeffrey Lord; political correspondent Joy Reid; political commentator Charlie Sykes. Details Episode 8 Aired Mar 17, 2017 Sheldon Whitehouse; Jake Tapper; Barney Frank; Andrew Sullivan Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.); journalist Jake Tapper; former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.); journalist Andrew Sullivan. Details Episode 9 Aired Mar 24, 2017 Matt Schlapp; Timothy Snyder; Chris Hayes; Ted Lieu; Louise Mensch Political advocate Matt Schlapp; historian Timothy Snyder; journalist Chris Hayes; Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.); journalist Louise Mensch. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 31, 2017 Roger Stone; Jose Antonio Vargas; Michael Hayden; Rick Santorum; Neera Tanden Political strategist Roger Stone; journalist Jose Antonio Vargas; national security expert Gen. Michael Hayden; former Sen. Rick Santorum (R-Pa.); political activist Neera Tanden. Details Episode 11 Aired Apr 7, 2017 Jelani Cobb; Chelsea Handler; Ted Lieu; Evan McMullin; Ana Navarro Journalist Jelani Cobb; comic Chelsea Handler; Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.); former presidential candidate Evan McMullin; political analyst Ana Navarro. Details Episode 12 Aired Apr 21, 2017 Arwa Damon; Hanna Rosin; S.E. Cupp; David Miliband; Seth Moulton Journalist Arwa Damon; author Hanna Rosin; political commentator S.E. Cupp; President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, David Miliband; Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) Details Episode 13 Aired Apr 28, 2017 Elizabeth Warren; Ernest Moniz; Nick Hanauer; Rob Reiner; Tara Setmayer Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.); nuclear physicist Ernest Moniz; venture capitalist Nick Hanauer; filmmaker Rob Reiner; political commentator Tara Setmayer. Details Episode 14 Aired May 5, 2017 John Kasich; Gabriel Sherman; Philip Mudd; George Packer; Maya Wiley Gov. John Kasich (R-Ohio); author Gabriel Sherman; counter-terrorism analyst Philip Mudd; journalist George Packer; activist Maya Wiley. Details Episode 15 Aired May 12, 2017 Adam Schiff; Annabelle Gurwitch; Jon Favreau; Michael Render; Matt Welch Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.); author Annabelle Gurwitch; political commentator Jon Favreau; musician Michael Render; editor Matt Welch. Details Episode 16 Aired May 19, 2017 Boris Epshteyn; Neil deGrasse Tyson; David Frum; Cornel West Political analyst Boris Epshteyn; astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson; editor David Frum; academic Cornel West. Details Episode 17 Aired Jun 2, 2017 Ben Sasse; Tristan Harris; Eliot Spitzer; Rebecca Traister; Jim VandeHei Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.); entrepreneur Tristan Harris; former Gov. Eliot Spitzer (D-N.Y.); author Rebecca Traister; journalist Jim VandeHei. Details Episode 18 Aired Jun 9, 2017 Michael Eric Dyson; Ice Cube; David Gregory; David Jolly; Symone Sanders Academic Michael Eric Dyson; musician-actor Ice Cube; journalist David Gregory; former Rep. David Jolly (R-Fla.); activist Symone Sanders. Details Episode 19 Aired Jun 16, 2017 Alex Marlow; Eddie Izzard; Ian Bremmer; Malcolm Nance Editor Alex Marlow; comic Eddie Izzard; political scientist Ian Bremmer; retired U.S. Navy officer Malcolm Nance. Details Episode 20 Aired Jun 23, 2017 Maajid Nawaz; Richard Painter; Bianna Golodryga; Charlie Sykes; Bradley Whitford Counter-extremism expert Maajid Nawaz; lawyer Richard Painter; journalist Bianna Golodryga; political analyst Charlie Sykes; actor Bradley Whitford. Details Episode 21 Aired Jun 30, 2017 Dan Savage; Richard A. Clarke; Dan Abrams; Katty Kay; Michael Steele Advice columnist Dan Savage; counter-terrorism expert Richard A. Clarke; legal analyst Dan Abrams; journalist Katty Kay; political analyst Michael Steele. Details Episode 22 Aired Aug 4, 2017 Al Gore; Ralph Reed, Jr.; Kristen Soltis Anderson; Joshua Green; Michael Weiss Environmentalist and former Vice President Al Gore; political activist Ralph Reed, Jr.; political strategist Kristen Soltis Anderson; journalist Joshua Green; international affairs analyst Michael Weiss. Details Episode 23 Aired Aug 11, 2017 Richard Dawkins; Jim Parsons; Jon Meacham; Fareed Zakaria Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins; actor Jim Parsons; presidential historian Jon Meacham; journalist Fareed Zakaria. Details Episode 24 Aired Aug 18, 2017 Al Franken; Penn Jillette; Amy Holmes; Gavin Newsom Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.); magician Penn Jillette; political commentator Amy Holmes; Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.). Details Episode 25 Aired Aug 25, 2017 Jesse Jackson; Frank Bruni; Paul Begala; Nayyera Haq; Matt Welch Civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson; columnist Frank Bruni; political strategist Paul Begala; policy commentator Nayyera Haq; editor Matt Welch. Details Episode 26 Aired Sep 8, 2017 Ken Bone; Xiuhtezcatl Martinez; S.E. Cupp; Adam Gopnik Software company executive Ken Bone; environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez; political commentator S.E. Cupp; writer Adam Gopnik. Details Episode 27 Aired Sep 15, 2017 Bret Stephens; Tim Gunn; Fran Lebowitz; Salman Rushdie Columnist Bret Stephens; fashion consultant Tim Gunn; author Fran Lebowitz; author Salman Rushdie. Details Episode 28 Aired Sep 22, 2017 Barney Frank; Bob Costas; Catherine Rampell; Martin Short; Rick Wilson Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.); sportscaster Bob Costas; journalist Catherine Rampell; actor Martin Short; political strategist Rick Wilson. Details Episode 29 Aired Sep 29, 2017 Paul Hawken; Kurt Andersen; John Heilemann; April Ryan; Tom Morello Environmentalist Paul Hawken; author Kurt Andersen; national affairs analyst John Heilemann; journalist April Ryan; musician Tom Morello. Details Episode 30 Aired Oct 6, 2017 Billy Crystal; Russell Brand; Harold Ford Jr.; Olivia Nuzzi; Steve Schmidt Actor/comic Billy Crystal; actor Russell Brand; former Rep. Harold Ford Jr. (D-Tenn.); journalist Olivia Nuzzi; political strategist Steve Schmidt. Details Episode 31 Aired Oct 20, 2017 Janice Min; Daryl Davis; James Carville; Erick Erickson; Margaret Hoover Editor Janice Min; activist Daryl Davis; political strategist James Carville; radio show host Erick Erickson; political commentator Margaret Hoover. Details Episode 32 Aired Oct 27, 2017 Woody Harrelson; Joy Behar; David French; Van Jones; Betsy Woodruff Actor Woody Harrelson; comic Joy Behar; journalist David French; political commentator Van Jones; reporter Betsy Woodruff. Details Episode 33 Aired Nov 3, 2017 Jack Jacobs; Graeme Wood; Christina Bellantoni; Jeffrey Lord; Rob Reiner Military analyst Jack Jacobs; journalist Graeme Wood; editor Christina Bellantoni; political commentator Jeffrey Lord; director Rob Reiner. Details Episode 34 Aired Nov 10, 2017 Donna Brazile; Sarah Silverman; Chris Matthews; Michael Moore Political strategist Donna Brazile; actor and comic Sarah Silverman; political commentator Chris Matthews; documentary filmmaker Michael Moore. Details Episode 35 Aired Nov 17, 2017 Bill McKibben; Chelsea Handler; Carl Bernstein; Max Brooks; Rebecca Traister Environmentalist Bill McKibben; comic Chelsea Handler; journalist Carl Bernstein; author Max Brooks; author Rebecca Traister. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Bill Maher
Network
HBO
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Talk Show, Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 20, 2017