Bill Maher
Bill Maher Reacts On Stage to Trump Assassination Attempt
Bill Maher has several thoughts about the shocking assassination attempt made against Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday. The HBO Real Time host posted a video of himself on stage at his comedy show reacting to the breaking news just hours later. “I unequivocally denounce [the shooting], I don’t care what […]
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Bill Maher Predicts “Biden Is Toast,” Urges People to “Stop F***ing Around”
Bill Maher has gone from bemoaning President Joe Biden continuing to run for reelection in 2024 to insisting that he will be replaced, declaring at the end of his “New Rules” segment on Friday’s Real Time that “Biden is toast.” “Stop fucking around,” he said. “The issue with President Biden isn’t if, it’s who: Who’s […]
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Jiminy Glick Takes Over ‘Real Time’ to Ask Bill Maher the Tough Questions
The roles were reversed on the latest episode of Real Time, with Martin Short’s legendary character Jiminy Glick coming out of retirement to ask Bill Maher the tough questions. Typically, the host will interview his guests one-on-one at the beginning of the show, but on Friday, Maher decided to become the interviewee to talk about […]
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Bill Maher Reacts to Donald Trump’s Guilty Verdict: “For He’s a Jolly Good Felon”
Bill Maher had quite a lot to say on his latest episode of Real Time about Donald Trump’s guilty verdict in his criminal hush money trial. On Thursday, a New York jury found the former president guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records. Throughout the five weeks of testimony, the jury heard from […]
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The Man Who Stole Brad Pitt’s Girlfriend
The Man Who Stole Brad Pitt’s Girlfriend and Other True Tales He’s gone to war with Mike Ovitz, made peace with Steven Seagal, forded rivers in Thailand with Brandon Lee and once swiped Brad Pitt’s fiancée. And now director Dwight Little — the 68-year-old auteur behind such notable 1980s and ’90s movies as Marked for […]
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Bill Maher Says He Doesn’t Understand Harrison Butker’s Graduation Speech Criticism
Bill Maher admitted he was confused on the latest episode of Real Time about the controversy surrounding Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker‘s commencement speech at Benedictine College. This week, the NFL player was criticized across social media over his graduation speech at the private Catholic school, which included comments condemning abortion, euthanasia, IVF, surrogacy and the […]
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Bill Maher Says He Will Likely Quit Stand-Up After His Next Special: “I Put a Lot of Time and Effort Into It”
Bill Maher may be done with stand-up comedy. The comedian said this week he believes his upcoming HBO special will be his last. Maher revealed the news during a conversation with fellow comic Jerry Seinfeld on his Club Random podcast. Maher told his friend he felt “nervous” to tell him, “but after this year, I’m […]
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Bill Maher Says ‘Quiet on Set’ Made Nickelodeon Look Like “Neverland Ranch With Craft Services”
Bill Maher took some time during his “New Rules” segment on Real Time Friday to offer his takeaways from the Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV docuseries. “As one of the few people in the public eye who’s gone through life and never had kids, someone’s got to tell me why I’m […]
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Bill Maher “Flat-Out” Believes Woody Allen Amid Allegations; Slams Actors Who Regret Working With Him
Bill Maher is making it known he strongly believes Woody Allen is innocent, years after sexual abuse allegations initially arose against the filmmaker. During a recent conversation with Katie Couric on his Club Random podcast, the Real Time host defended the filmmaker while discussing creatives who have been canceled in Hollywood. “I don’t think he […]
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Katie Couric Says Bryant Gumbel Had an “Incredibly Sexist Attitude” About Her ‘Today’ Maternity Leave
Katie Couric said that her first maternity leave from NBC’s Today show in 1991 was met with an “incredibly sexist attitude” from co-anchor Bryant Gumbel. “He got mad at me because I was doing something on maternity leave,” Couric recalled with some laughter on Sunday’s Club Random podcast with Bill Maher. “And he was giving […]
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William Shatner on Living Boldly Throughout Acting Career: “The Future Is Unheralded”
William Shatner took a moment on Real Time Friday to reflect on living boldly throughout his acting career. The Star Trek star, who has hundreds of credits to his name, was asked by host Bill Maher if his outgoing personality was shaped by his character Captain James T. Kirk or if the show thought he was already […]
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Billy Dee Williams Says Actors Should Be Allowed to Wear Blackface
Billy Dee Williams said this week he believes actors should be allowed to do blackface, specifically praising Laurence Olivier’s performance in Othello. “When he did Othello, I fell out laughing,” Williams said of Olivier on Sunday’s episode of Club Random With Bill Maher. In the 1965 film, Olivier wore blackface to play the film’s titular character. “He […]
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