HBO renews “Real Time with Bill Maher” through 2018
HBO has renewed Real Time with Bill Maher through 2018, with season 15 scheduled for 2017, and season 16 scheduled for 2018, it was announced today by Casey Bloys, president, HBO programming. Currently averaging 4.4 million viewers, Real Time is enjoying its most-watched season since the show’s 2003 debut season. “Bill Maher’s fearless and irreverent […]
President Obama to appear on Real Time with Bill Maher
Just four days before the presidential election, President Barack Obama will be a guest on next week’s Real Time with Bill Maher, debuting Friday, November 4th on HBO. Host Bill Maher is scheduled to tape his interview with President Obama – his first appearance on the show – this coming Tuesday, November 1st. Noted Maher, […]
Real Time with Bill Maher returns for season 15 on HBO
Real Time with Bill Maher kicks off its 15th season this Friday, January 20th at 10pm 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. Oscar® winner Jane Fonda is the top-of-show interview guest. Correspondent Keith Olbermann is […]
Watch Jiminy Glick “Interview” Bill Maher
As far as he’s concerned, Jiminy Glick is the interviewer to the stars. In reality, it’s actually the brilliant persona of Martin Short, who has been bringing his knack for innocuous and invasive questions to audiences for two decades now. So when Bill Maher had to promote his own book on Real Time with Bill […]
Bill Maher Says His Next Stand-Up Special May Be His Last
Unfrosted star, writer, director & comedian Jerry Seinfeld was the latest guest on Bill Maher‘s Club Random Podcast this past week while promoting his new movie on Netflix. The two comics discussed each other’s stand-up tenures when Maher then revealed to Seinfeld that “I’m going to stop doing it [stand-up]” in 2024. What Bill Maher’s […]
Taking A Look At Late Night’s Return This Week
Late Night With Seth Meyers. Courtesy of NBC. This week, late night made its big return to TV. This perhaps marked the longest gap in new late night content since the writers strike of the late 1980’s. But everything returned to normal this week. To celebrate the show’s coming back, we thought we’d take a look at […]
Late Night Shows Are Returning After WGA Strike Deal Is Reached
For the first time since May, the late night shows are set to return! All late night shows – as well as practically everything else – has been on hiatus since the first week of May, thanks to the WGA strike. But this week, a deal has been reached with the studios, which would allow […]
“Real Time With Bill Maher” No Longer Returning Amid Writer’s Strike Negotiations
Real Time With Bill Maher. Courtesy of HBO. As reported late last week, Bill Maher announced that he would be bringing back his talk show Real Time With Bill Maher knowingly without his writing staff. Acknowledging that his monologue, desk piece, New Rules segment and other pre-written material would not be included in this new […]
“Real Time With Bill Maher” Is Returning Without His Writers
Real Time with Bill Maher. Courtesy of HBO. A few days after Drew Barrymore brought her talk show back without her writers, Bill Maher announced yesterday he’s doing the same with Real Time. “Real Time is coming back, unfortunately, sans writers or writing,” Maher wrote on Twitter. “It has been five months, and it is time to […]