Real Time with Bill Maher
Season 21

s21e01 / January 20, 2023: William Barr, Andrew Sullivan, Rep. Nancy Mace

21st Jan '23 - 3:00am
January 20, 2023: William Barr, Andrew Sullivan, Rep. Nancy Mace Summary

To kick off the new season, Bill interviews Bill Barr, former Attorney General under Presidents George H. W. Bush and Donald Trump, and for the panel he is joined by conservative commentator Andrew Sullivan and Rep. Nancy Mace, the congresswoman representing South Carolina's 1st congressional district .

159 have watched this episode

s21e02 / January 27, 2023: Frances Haugen, Bari Weiss, Tim Ryan

28th Jan '23 - 3:00am
January 27, 2023: Frances Haugen, Bari Weiss, Tim Ryan Summary

This week, Bill begins the show by interviewing Frances Haugen, social media activist and author of "The Power of One: How I Found the Strength to Tell the Truth and Why I Blew the Whistle on Facebook", and for the panel he is joined by Bari Weiss, founder and editor of The Free Press along with former Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan.

153 have watched this episode

s21e03 / February 3, 2023: Medaria Arradondo, Bret Stephens, Ruben Gallego

4th Feb '23 - 3:00am
February 3, 2023: Medaria Arradondo, Bret Stephens, Ruben Gallego Summary

To open this week's show, Bill interviews Medaria Arradondo, the former Minneapolis Police Chief who served from 2017-2022. For the panel discussion, he is joined by Rep. Ruben Gallego, a Democratic Congressman from Arizona, and columnist Bret Stephens.

156 have watched this episode

s21e04 / February 10, 2023: Malcolm Nance, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Paul Begala

11th Feb '23 - 3:00am
February 10, 2023: Malcolm Nance, Kristen Soltis Anderson, Paul Begala Summary

To open this week's show, Bill interviews Malcolm Nance, counterterrorism expert and author of "They Want tohug Americans: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency". For the panel discussion, he is joined by Kristen Soltis Anderson, pollster and host of SiriusXM's "The Trendline with Kristen Soltis Anderson" and Paul Begala, Democratic strategist and CNN political contributor.

158 have watched this episode

s21e05 / February 17, 2023: Christoph Waltz, Ari Melber, Sarah Isgur

18th Feb '23 - 3:00am
February 17, 2023: Christoph Waltz, Ari Melber, Sarah Isgur Summary

Bill interviews actor Christoph Waltz to open the show. He is then joined on the panel by Ari Melber, MSNBC's chief legal correspondent, and Sarah Isgur, political commentator and former spokesperson in the United States Department of Justice.

156 have watched this episode

s21e06 / March 3, 2023 - Bernie Sanders, John Heiligman, Russell Brand

4th Mar '23 - 3:00am
March 3, 2023 - Bernie Sanders, John Heiligman, Russell Brand Summary

This week, Bill starts the show by interviewing Bernie Sanders, the Independent Senator from Vermont. On the panel, he is then joined by actor Russell Brand and journalist John Heilemann.

157 have watched this episode

s21e07 / Season 21, Episode 7

11th Mar '23 - 3:00am
Season 21, Episode 7 Summary

Opening this week's show, Bill interviews Oscar-nominated musician David Byrne. On the panel, he's joined by author John McWhorter and journalist Josh Tyrangiel.

154 have watched this episode

s21e08 / Season 21, Episode 8

18th Mar '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 8 Summary

Noa Tishby, an actress and activist who serves as Israel's Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization, is Bill's interviewee to open this week's show. For the panel, he is joined by Rep. Elissa Slotkin, the Democratic Congresswoman representing Michigan's 7th district, and former presidential candidate Andrew Yang.

152 have watched this episode

s21e09 / Season 21, Episode 9

25th Mar '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 9 Summary

Bill's interview guest this week is humorist David Sedaris. On the panel, he is joined by Scott Galloway, a professor of marketing at the New York University Stern School of Business, and Annie Lowrey, a staff writer for The Atlantic.

151 have watched this episode

s21e10 / March 31, 2023: Chris Sununu, James Kirchick, Winsome Sears

1st Apr '23 - 2:00am
March 31, 2023: Chris Sununu, James Kirchick, Winsome Sears Summary

Bill's interview guest this week is Republican Governor of New Hampshire, Chris Sununu. On the panel, he is joined by James Kirchick, a columnist at Tablet Magazine, and Winsome Sears the first woman to serve as Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and first woman of color and Jamaican-born American to hold statewide office in Virginia's history.

143 have watched this episode

s21e11 / April 14, 2023

15th Apr '23 - 2:00am
April 14, 2023 Summary

Bill's interview guest this week is Ben McKenzie, actor and co-author of the forthcoming book, "Easy Money: Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud". On the panel, he is joined by Democratic Congresswoman from California, Rep. Katie Porter, and English broadcaster Piers Morgan.

139 have watched this episode

s21e12 / April 21, 2023

22nd Apr '23 - 2:00am
April 21, 2023 Summary

Bill opens this week's show by interviewing Belgian-American psychotherapist Esther Perel. For the panel discussion, he is joined by Daniel Bessner, Professor at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington, and Glenn Loury, professor of economics at Harvard University.

81 have watched this episode

s21e13 / Season 21, Episode 13

29th Apr '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 13 Summary

Bill opens this week's show interviewing billionaire businessman Elon Musk. For the panel discussion, he is joined by Michael Moynihan, journalist and co-host of The Fifth Column podcast, and Konstantin Kisin, political commentator and satirist.

85 have watched this episode

s21e14 / Season 21, Episode 14

30th Sep '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 14 Summary

Guests: Gov. Ron DeSantis - Republican Governor of Florida who is running to be the 2024 Republican nominee for President; Sam Harris - host of the "Making Sense" podcast; Mary Katharine Ham - co-host of the "Getting Hammered" podcast and author of "End of Discussion: How The Left's Outrage Industry Shuts Down Debate, Manipulates Voters and Makes America Less Free (and Fun)".

65 have watched this episode

s21e15 / Season 21, Episode 15

7th Oct '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 15 Summary

Guests: a one-on-one interview with Emmy and Peabody Award-winning actor, writer, and producer, Keegan-Michael Key and award-winning film and TV director, writer, and producer, Elle Key, who together wrote the new book "The History of Sketch Comedy". Plus, Matt Welch - editor-at-large of Reason Magazine; and Sarah Isgur - senior editor for the online magazine The Dispatch.

100 have watched this episode

s21e16 / Season 21, Episode 16

14th Oct '23 - 2:00am
Season 21, Episode 16 Summary

Guests: Tristan Harris - tech ethicist, co-founder and executive director of the nonprofit organization Center for Humane Technology, and podcast co-host; James Kirchick - columnist for Tablet Magazine, writer-at-large for Air Mail, and author; Matt Duss - executive vice president at the Center for International Policy and former foreign policy advisor to Sen. Bernie Sanders.

103 have watched this episode

s21e17 / October 20, 2023: Alexandra Pelosi, Paul Begala, Bret Stephens

21st Oct '23 - 2:00am
October 20, 2023: Alexandra Pelosi, Paul Begala, Bret Stephens Summary

Guests: Alexandra Pelosi - director and producer of HBO Original documentary "The Insurrectionist Next Door"; Paul Begala - Democratic strategist and CNN political contributor; Bret Stephens - New York Times columnist.

111 have watched this episode

s21e18 / October 27, 2023: Andrew Cuomo, Melissa DeRosa, Scott Galloway

28th Oct '23 - 2:00am
October 27, 2023: Andrew Cuomo, Melissa DeRosa, Scott Galloway Summary

Guests: former Democratic Governor of New York, Andrew Cuomo and his former Chief of Staff, Melissa DeRosa; Scott Galloway - professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business and host of "The Prof G Pod with Scott Galloway"; Jessica Tarlov - co-host of Fox News' "The Five" and Head of Research at Bustle.

130 have watched this episode

s21e19 / November 3, 2023: Rep. Dean Phillips, Fareed Zakaria, Ian Bremmer

4th Nov '23 - 2:00am
November 3, 2023: Rep. Dean Phillips, Fareed Zakaria, Ian Bremmer Summary

Guests: Rep. Dean Phillips - Democratic Congressman from Minnesota's 3rd district who recently announced his campaign to primary Biden for the 2024 Presidential nomination; Fareed Zakaria - host of CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" and columnist for the Washington Post; Ian Bremmer - president of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media.

138 have watched this episode

s21e20 / November 10, 2023

11th Nov '23 - 3:00am
November 10, 2023 Summary

Guests: Sen. Ted Cruz - Republican senator from Texas and author of "Unwoke: How to Defeat Cultural Marxism in America"; Jordan Peterson - professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Toronto, author of the bestseller "12 Rules For Life: An Antidote To Chaos"; Pamela Paul - former editor of the New York Times Book Review and current opinion columnist for the paper.

135 have watched this episode

s21e21 / November 17, 2023

18th Nov '23 - 3:00am
November 17, 2023 Summary

Guests: An interview with Rob Reiner, director of the HBO Original documentary "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life", and Albert Brooks, Oscar(R)-nominated actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter; Donna Brazile - Georgetown University professor and contributor to ABC News, USA Today, and The Hill; Adam Kinzinger - former Republican Congressman from Illinois and author.

131 have watched this episode

s21e22 / December 1, 2023: David Mamet, James Carville, Dave Rubin

2nd Dec '23 - 3:00am
December 1, 2023: David Mamet, James Carville, Dave Rubin Summary

Guests: An interview with David Mamet, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director who wrote and illustrated his newest book, "Everywhere an Oink Oink: An Embittered, Dyspeptic,and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood". This week's panel discussion includes James Carville, American political consultant and author; and Dave Rubin, American conservative political commentator and host of The Rubin Report".

129 have watched this episode

s21e23 / December 8, 2023: Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, John Avlon

9th Dec '23 - 3:00am
December 8, 2023: Greg Lukianoff, Jane Ferguson, John Avlon Summary

Guests: An interview with Greg Lukianoff, President and CEO of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and co-author of "The Canceling of the American Mind". This week's panel discussion includes Jane Ferguson, award-winning special correspondent for PBS NewsHour, contributor to The New Yorker, and author of the book "No Ordinary Assignment"; and John Avlon, senior political analyst and anchor at CNN and the former editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast.

132 have watched this episode

s21e24 / December 15, 2023: Ray Romano, Laura Coates, Walter Kirn

16th Dec '23 - 3:00am
December 15, 2023: Ray Romano, Laura Coates, Walter Kirn Summary

Guests: An interview with Ray Romano, award-winning actor and comedian who directed, wrote, produced, and starred in the new film "Somewhere in Queens". This week's panel discussion includes Laura Coates, CNN's Chief Legal Analyst and host of "Laura Coates Live" and Walter Kirn, novelist and co-host of the podcast "America This Week".

133 have watched this episode
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