Real Time with Bill Maher
Coverage of Real Time with Bill Maher in the Nexus archive.
- Trump Gets Roasted on Bill Maher’s Night
Comedians at the Kennedy Center roasted Donald Trump during a tribute to Bill Maher, with jokes about the president and a Trump impersonator interrupting Maher’s acceptance speech. The event highlighted tensions over Trump’s name being removed from the venue and Maher’s public interactions with the president.
- Mike Pence Says Jan. 6 Rioters Who Assaulted Police “Never Should Have Been Pardoned” on ‘Real Time With Bill Maher’
Mike Pence stated on 'Real Time With Bill Maher' that Jan. 6 rioters who assaulted police 'never should have been pardoned.' He described feeling a 'greater sense of resolve' on January 6.
- Bill Maher says he is 'supposed to hate' LA mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, but doesn't
Bill Maher expressed surprise at not disliking Spencer Pratt, a Republican Los Angeles mayoral candidate and former reality television personality, despite public expectations. Pratt's campaign has gained significant attention, with recent polls showing him at 22% among likely voters, and his campaign raised $2.72 million in fundraising. Maher noted Pratt's honest, outsider approach and lack of advisors during their podcast interview.
- Maher knocks criticism of Trump’s ballroom project: ‘It’s so stupid’
Bill Maher criticized Democrats' criticism of President Trump's White House ballroom project, calling it 'so stupid'. Democratic Sen. John Fetterman shared his indifference to the project. The discussion took place on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'
- John Fetterman rips Democrats for running campaigns on 'f--- Trump' instead of constructive messaging
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman criticized Democrats for focusing on anti-Trump messaging instead of constructive approaches. He suggested that this strategy risks dismissing valid ideas and urged a shift towards more positive campaigning. Fetterman positioned himself as an independent-minded voice within the party.
- Dem senator calls out far-left streamer, asks what 'normal' person would go on such an antagonistic show
Sen. Elissa Slotkin criticized far-left streamer Hasan Piker for antisemitic remarks and suggesting America 'deserved 9/11,' defending her appearance on Bill Maher's show while rejecting Piker's Twitch stream. The debate highlights tensions over political engagement and free speech, with CAIR also criticizing Slotkin for appearing on Maher's show.
- Hasan Piker accuses Bill Maher of being an 'Islamophobe' and demonstrating 'anti-Blackness'
Hasan Piker accused Bill Maher of Islamophobia and anti-Blackness, criticizing Democrats for appearing on Maher's show while avoiding his own. Michigan Senator Elissa Slotkin faced backlash for her appearance on Maher's program, with CAIR demanding she apologize for his alleged anti-Muslim bigotry.