Sheila Griffiths News

Maher headlined his first special on the network in 1989 and has starred in 11 HBO solo specials to date.

This week features a one-on-one, in-studio interview with NIKKI GLASER, Comedian, host of The Nikki Glaser Podcast.

Politico has hailed Maher as “a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news,” while Variety noted, “There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television.” 

Politico has hailed Maher as “a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news,” while Variety noted, “There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television.” 

For planning purposes, please note that REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER will not air a new episode tonight, Friday, May 21, and an encore MARE OF EASTOWN’S fifth episode will air instead in its timeslot. 

Politico has hailed Maher as “a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news,” while Variety noted, “There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television.” 

This week features a one-on-one, in-studio interview with Columbia University professor of linguistics, contributing editor at The Atlantic and author of “Nine Nasty Words, English in the Gutter - Then, Now, and Forever,” John McWhorter.

Politico has hailed Maher as “a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news,” while Variety noted, “There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television.” 

This week features a one-on-one, in-studio interview with Senator Alex Padilla, former Secretary of State of California who now serves as a Democratic Senator from California.

Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.  

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER is continuing its 19th season FRIDAY, MARCH 19 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.  

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues its 19th season FRIDAY, MARCH 12 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m. 

Politico has hailed Maher as “a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news,” while Variety noted, “There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television.” 

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues its 19th season FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.  

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER will return for its 19th season FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m. 

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER will return for its 19th season FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m.  Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.  

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER will return for its 19th season FRIDAY, JANUARY 15 (10:00-11:00 p.m. live ET/tape-delayed PT), with a replay at 12:30 a.m.

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER concludes its 18th season FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay at 11:30 p.m. on HBO.

The series is available on HBO and to stream on HBO Max.

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER continues its 18th season FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6  (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), with a replay at 11:30 p.m., exclusively on HBO. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.