Real Time with Bill Maher — Season 20

To begin the season, Bill interviews Timothy Snyder, a history professor at Yale University, regarding the consequences of the pervasive falsehoods and the events of January 6th. Joining them for the panel discussion are Ritchie Torres, Dem…

This week's program begins with Bill's interview of Ira Glasser, the former Executive Director of the ACLU. Joining them for the panel discussion are Fiona Hill, formerly a Senior Director at the U.S. National Security Council, and journali…

This week's interview features Representative Ro Khanna, the U.S. Congressman representing California's 17th district. Joining Bill on the panel are British author Johann Hari and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Editor-in-Chief of Reason Magazine.

This week's program opens with Bill interviewing Ricky Williams, the celebrated former NFL player and now a prominent figure in the cannabis industry. Joining him on the panel are Vivek Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur and author, and Mari…

This week, Bill conducts an interview with Brooke Jenkins, a former Assistant District Attorney in San Francisco. Joining them for the panel discussion are John Avlon, a senior political analyst and anchor for CNN, and Katrina vanden Heuvel…

Bill begins the program with an interview featuring Representative Ruben Gallego, the Democratic Congressman representing Arizona. He is joined on the panel by entrepreneur Chloé Valdary and New York Times columnist Bret Stephens.

This week's program begins with Bill's interview with Kenneth Branagh, the acclaimed actor and director. Joining them on the panel are Frank Bruni, a Professor of Public Policy at Duke University, and Batya Ungar-Sargon, Deputy Opinion Edit…

This week, Bill sits down with Ernest Moniz, who served as the United States Secretary of Energy from 2013 to 2017. Joining them on the panel are pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson and author Max Brooks.

Bill opens this week's program with an interview with journalist and Russia specialist, Julia Ioffe. Joining him on the panel are Senator Jon Tester, the senior Democratic Senator representing Montana, and John Heilemann, creator, host, and…

This week's episode begins with Bill's conversation with Nicole Perlroth, the former lead cybersecurity and digital espionage reporter for The New York Times. Joining them on the panel are Laura Coates, a Senior Legal Analyst for CNN, and A…

Bill conducts an interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and author David Mamet, with historian Nancy MacLean and columnist David Leonhardt participating in the discussion.

Bill will be back on air this week, featuring an interview with comedian Bob Odenkirk and a panel discussion with CNN commentator Mary Katharine Ham and Caitlin Flanagan, a writer for *The Atlantic*.

This week's program features an interview with author Fran Lebowitz, conducted by Bill. Joining them on the panel are MSNBC journalist Ali Velshi and former Alabama Senator Doug Jones, a Democrat.
This week's guest on Bill's program is Maine State Senator Chloe Maxmin. Joining them for the panel discussion are Democratic strategist Paul Begala and former NBC Sports reporter Michele Tafoya.

This week's interview features the legendary musician Sir Rod Stewart. Joining him on the panel are political scientist Ian Bremmer and former Representative for California, Jane Harman.

Bill begins this week's program with an interview featuring Dr. Mark T. Esper, who served as Secretary of Defense during the Trump administration. Joining him on the panel are seasoned political strategist Donna Brazile and comedian Adam Ca…

This week’s conversation begins with Eric Holder, the former United States Attorney General. Joining Bill on the panel are Michael Shellenberger, the candidate for Governor of California, and Douglas Murray, a columnist.

Cornel West, Dietrich Bonhoeffer Professor of Philosophy and Christian Practice at Union Theological Seminary and a contributor to The Guardian; Kellyanne Conway, formerly Senior Counselor to President Trump and author of the memoir "Here's…

At the program's outset, Bill conducts an interview with actor and director Danny Strong. Joining them for the panel are political commentator Krystal Ball and conservative reporter James Kirchick.

This week’s program opens with Bill’s interview with author and Washington Post columnist Christine Emba. Joining them on the panel are political commentator Andrew Sullivan and culture writer Katie Herzog.

Bill resumed the program after his summer hiatus with an interview featuring journalist Chris Cuomo. Joining them on the panel were John McWhorter, an associate professor of English and comparative literature at Columbia University, and pol…

This week's episode features Bill in conversation with acclaimed actor David Duchovny about his latest book. Joining them for the panel discussion are author Matt Taibbi and Democratic political strategist Lis Smith.

This week, Bill conducts an interview with columnist Ross Douthat regarding his recent battle with Lyme disease. Joining them for the panel are journalist Piers Morgan and Gen Z columnist Nikki Schlott.

This week's program begins with Bill interviewing actor and director B.J. Novak about his latest film, *Vengeance*. Joining them on the panel are CNN political and economic commentator Catherine Rampell and conservative political commentato…

This week's interview features filmmaker John Waters, with senior Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar and filmmaker Rob Reiner joining Bill on the panel.

This week’s program begins with Bill’s interview with jazz musician Wynton Marsalis. Joining him for the discussion panel are author and business professor Scott Galloway, and journalist Matt Welch.

This week's panel features country music star Trace Adkins as the guest of honor. Joining him will be Julia Ioffe, founding partner and Washington Correspondent for Puck, and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jon Meacham.
This week's episode begins with Bill's interview with acclaimed filmmaker Michael Moore. The accompanying panel features journalist Jonathan Lemire and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.

Bill opens this week's program with an interview featuring Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad. Joining him for the panel discussion are political commentator Van Jones and journalist Caitlin Flanagan.

This week's program begins with Bill's interview with CNN anchor Chris Wallace. Joining them on the panel will be former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and BBC News Special Correspondent Katty Kay.

This week's program begins with Bill interviewing Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's former Prime Minister. The panel discussion will feature columnist Michael Smerconish and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson.

Opening the program is a conversation with celebrated film director Quentin Tarantino, who will be Bill's guest. Joining him on the panel are Gillian Tett, the Financial Times' Editor-at-Large, and Yuval Harari, a Professor in the Departmen…

This week's program opens with Bill interviewing Richard Reeves, author and Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution. Joining them on the panel are Maggie Haberman, Senior Political Correspondent for The New York Times, and political comm…

Colorado Governor Jared Polis will be the opening guest for Bill's interview. Joining him on the panel are Robert Costa, CBS News' Chief Election and Campaign Correspondent, and Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative for California's 17th district.
In the season finale, Bill sits down with actor Matthew Perry to discuss his latest book. Joining them on the panel are CNN anchor Laura Coates and Jonathan Haidt, a social psychologist at NYU’s Stern School of Business.

