“Real Time” host Bill Maher took a moment Friday night to tip his hat to Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., who offered a candid response to a question over what the difference is between equity and equality. During last week’s “Overtime” segment, Maher read a viewer question, “Are we confusing equality of opportunity with trying to […]
Bill Maher praises Bernie Sanders’ honest answer when stumped on equity-equality question: ‘You’re not alone’
April 20, 2023 by
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears tells Bill Maher he should ‘read more’ during drag queen debate
April 9, 2023 by
Republican Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears told comedian Bill Maher he should “read more” during an appearance on his show on Friday while the panel discussed the drag debate. Sears joined Maher for an episode of “Real Time with Bill Maher” alongside Tablet magazine columnist James Kirchick and Gov. Chris Sununu, R-N.H. “If I don’t […]
‘I Can Kick Better Than the Cowboys Kicker’: Texas Governor Greg Abbott Rips Brett Maher
March 12, 2023 by
Cowboys kicker Brett Maher’s kicking woes have dominated sports talk radio all week. Now, it’s dominating the governor’s mansion in Austin. Brett Maher had his first extra point attempt blocked in the divisional-round playoff game against the 49ers on Sunday. A kick that would have missed even if it hadn’t been blocked the same way
Maher: Violence in CA, Memphis Goes Beyond Race and Focusing Solely on Race Keeps from Solving the Problem
March 11, 2023 by
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that there has become a bizarre ritual where we wait to find out the race of perpetrators “like we’re waiting for the Oscar nominations, because that’s somehow, to a lot of people, the most important thing” and doing this keeps from solving bigger issues
Bill Maher urges lawmakers to take page from Hollywood: You can get things done and ‘hate each other’s guts’
March 7, 2023 by
“Real Time” host Bill Maher closed his show Friday night by urging lawmakers on Capitol Hill to take a page from Hollywood. Maher began by sounding the alarm about the incivility from both Republicans and Democrats, mostly from State of the Union addresses in recent years, warning they can soon evolve into physical “brawls” like […]
Bill Maher Finally Shares His Mind-Bending Definition of ‘Woke’
March 1, 2023 by
Bill Maher on Tuesday finally shared his own definition of a word that’s seemingly become a right-wing catch-all for “anything I don’t like”: woke.When asked during a meandering hour-long conversation with CNN’s Jake Tapper to give a definition of the term, the comedian and HBO host called it “this collection of ideas that are not
Bill Maher Says Objective Journalism Is Dead On ‘Real Time’
February 18, 2023 by
Last night on HBO‘s Real Time with Bill Maher, the host went after mainstream media for accepting opinionated news over objective journalism as the new way of reaching the public. Maher’s panel included two media pros: Ari Melber, host of MSNBC’s The Beat With Ari Melber and staff writer for The Dispatch, along with Sarah […]
Maher: Migrants Got a Free Trip ‘to a Wealthy Island’ with Abortion –
November 15, 2022 by
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher quipped that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) sent the message to migrants “if you come here, you will get a free plane ride to a wealthy island.” And that the trip the migrants took sounds like the cruise he got his parents. Maher also jabbed
‘The Problem Is Your Ideas Are Stupid’: Bill Maher Rips Millennials For Supporting Communism And Abolishing Police
April 26, 2021 by
April 25, 2021 7:39 PM ET Comedian Bill Maher ripped into millennials during a segment of Friday’s “Real Time With Bill Maher,” criticizing younger generations for supporting things like communism and abolishing the police. Maher pointed out in a monologue that a third of people under age 35 were more likely to be in favor…
‘How Did Your Audience Wind Up Believing Such A Lot Of Crap?’: Bill Maher Rips Liberal Media For COVID ‘Panic Porn’
April 17, 2021 by
Comedian and HBO host Bill Maher lashed out at media during his Friday monologue, arguing that coronavirus “panic porn” has resulted in a badly misinformed public. Maher said that it wasn’t fair to claim that only Republicans are surrounded by a “misinformation bubble” when Democrats, according to a Gallup survey, believe so much false information…
‘Gutfeld!’ on Fox News Beats Jimmy Fallon, Bill Maher, ‘The Daily Show’ in Debut Week
April 14, 2021 by
Viewers who have grown tired of late-night comedy’s incessant left-wing bias made their feelings known last week by giving Fox News Channel’s Gutfeld! a strong debut, handily beating NBC’s Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon while nipping at the heels of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Gutfeld!, which stars long-time The Five co-host Greg Gutfeld, drew an average…
Roseanne Is Out? Explain Maher, Sharpton and Olbermann.
May 31, 2018 by
Roseanne Barr lost her new television show. Barr, in a tweet about Barack Obama aide Valerie Jarrett, said of Jarrett: “muslim brotherhood & planet of the apes had a baby=vj.” The comedian deleted the offensive tweet, but the damage was irreversible. The reaction was swift. The Rev. Al Sharpton tweeted: “The comparison … of … […]