Real Time With Bill Maher

Paul Begala Schools Meghan McCain (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nick Sabloff | Posted 07.21.2009 | Politics


Meghan McCain got taken to task by Paul Begala during her appearance on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday, leading her to tell Begala at one point "y...

Bill Maher on Barack Obama: "Hoping for a Bit More Audacity."

Scott Mendelson | Posted 07.15.2009 | Politics


Scott Mendelson

Just remember... this stuff, it's more important than reelection. Scott Mendelson ...

Obama Calls for An Extreme Makeover of Our Culture: Are the Credit Card Companies Listening? [Updated]

Arianna Huffington | Posted 06.18.2009 | Politics


Arianna Huffington

In The Divine Comedy Dante assigned usurers to the seventh circle of hell. The Senate obviously needs a refresher course -- since it overwhelming voted down Bernie Sanders' measure that would cap credit card interest rates at 15 percent.

Weekend Late Night Round-Up: The Pope, Joe Biden, And The Edwards Family On Oprah (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 06.11.2009 | Comedy


David Letterman kept after Joe Biden this weekend, showing a PSA featuring the VP telling people not to leave their homes because of the sun. This, of...

Celebrities Hit Auction Block for Human Rights

Jeffrey Buchanan | Posted 06.05.2009 | Entertainment


Jeffrey Buchanan

The online auction will raise funds supporting the RFK Center's vital work around the globe.

Weekend Late Night Round-Up: Take Your Child To Where You Used To Work Day, Waterboarding, And More! (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 05.28.2009 | Comedy


It was a fun-filled weekend with Jimmy Kimmel giving us the latest April holiday (Take Your Child To Where You Used To Work Day), and Bill Maher takin...

An Open Letter To Bill Maher

Etan Thomas | Posted 05.28.2009 | Living


Etan Thomas

After watching your movie Religulous, I was quite disappointed with your depiction of religion as a whole. I don't believe that you were truly out for answers but only to poke fun and mock.

Ron Howard? Has Bill Maher Lost His Mind?

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.15.2009 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

Why would Maher kiss Ron Howard's ass, giving him the one-on-one treatment as though he were a major filmmaker?

Weekend Late Night Round-Up: Michelle Obama, The Queen, And Wife Swap (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 05.07.2009 | Comedy


The jokes about the Obamas meeting the Queen just kept on coming this week with Seth Myers, Jay Leno and Bill Maher all poking fun at the world leader...

Weekend Late Night Round-Up: Sarah Palin, Obama's Rabid Questioner, And Octomom (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 04.30.2009 | Comedy


Jay Leno created an hilarious mash-up this weekend of Obama and a rabid fan; "The Soup" took on Octomom and her former attorney, Gloria Allred; and Bi...

God Bless Bill Maher

Lionel | Posted 04.27.2009 | Media


Lionel

If I want to hear the administration's position I'll go on its website. I don't need a wide-eyed cheerleader echoing what the President's saying. Bias is bias.

Bill Maher Takes On Madoff, Michael Steele (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 04.14.2009 | Comedy


Bill Maher, in the monologue from the most recent episode of his HBO show "Real Time with Bill Maher," took on Bernie Madoff, calling him "the most re...

Tim Geithner, CNBC, and the Second Coming of Known Unknowns

Arianna Huffington | Posted 04.09.2009 | Business


Arianna Huffington

AIG's CEO prefers not to say who has our money. Same with the Fed. Same with Bank of America's CEO who prefers to go to court instead of saying who got bonuses. It's time to call in all the knowable unknowns.

Bill Maher's Ode To Government (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Nick Sabloff | Posted 04.06.2009 | Politics


Bill Maher ended his show Friday with a humorous and also impassioned segment on why government is important in light of recent attacks on its place i...

Maher Season Premiere Includes Islamophobe Who Said Muslim-Americans Shouldn't Be Allowed To Hold Public Office

Chris Rodda | Posted 03.26.2009 | Media


Chris Rodda

On Friday's season premiere of Real Time with Bill Maher, the show's audience was introduced to Bridgette Gabriel, who has said, "Every practicing Muslim is a radical Muslim."

Jon Stewart and John Oliver on the M*THER F***ING Mumbai Tragedy

David Latt | Posted 01.02.2009 | Entertainment


David Latt

Barack Obama isn't an easy target. Real Time is on hiatus so the pressure's off Bill, but Jon Stewart's The Daily Show is on every week and he's trying to find his way.

Making the Most of Iconoclasts

Danny Groner | Posted 12.26.2008 | Entertainment


Danny Groner

One possible reason why magazines have moved away from long form celebrity profiles is the increased access we have to our celebrities. Celebrities of...

You Deserve A Break Today: Making History Is Hard Work

Dr. Judith Rich | Posted 12.06.2008 | Living


Dr. Judith Rich

Dear Readers, I've just been notified that in honor of our history-making presidential election last night, today, Nov. 5th, has been cancelled. All...

Is Chris Matthews Running For Office?

Huffington Post | Posted 04.27.2008 | Media


On HBO's Real Time With Bill Maher Friday night, MSNBC's Chris Matthews was asked about "scuttlebutt" that brash cable news host would run for office ...

Bill Maher's New Rule About Catholicism "The Cult" And The Pope

Huffington Post | Posted 04.22.2008 | Media


Bill Maher ended his latest episode of "Real Time" with a "new rule" about the pope. Pegged to the recently raided polygamist compound in Texas and th...

John Cusack On What He Wants In A President

Huffington Post | Posted 04.06.2008 | Politics


On Friday's episode of "Real Time with Bill Maher", Maher spoke with actor John Cusack about what he is hoping for from a Democratic president. An out...

Scarborough: "Media People Are Living In Fear" This Election Season

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


"Morning Joe" host Joe Scarborough appeared on "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday and explained the culture of fear that permeates the news business d...

McAuliffe, Maher Butt Heads: 'Bill, You've Gone Soft,' 'Your Answer Is Bullshit'

Real Time With Bill Maher | Bill Maher | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Sen. Clinton adviser Terry McAuliffe had some choice words for Bill Maher in a recent interview, when asked if Hillary had crossed the line in insinua...

Tony Snow Shrugs Off Iraq Failures: "Everybody Gets It Wrong At The Beginning Of A War"

Think Progress | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Yesterday, former White House spokesperson Tony Snow was interviewed on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher. Maher discussed how woefully unprepared the ...