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In his editorial New Rule, Bill Maher recommends that President Obama use his last months in office to go on an "Apology World Tour," and make amends for all of the harm we've intentionally and unintentionally done to other countries.
Bill Maher and panelists Betsy Woodruff, Paul Begala, Michael Steele, and Larry Wilmore discuss the latest effort by congressional Democrats to move gun control legislation forward in this clip from June 24, 2016.
Bill Maher interviews teenage environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez about his advocacy work and lawsuit against the federal government for inaction on climate change.
The Interview:
Xiuhtezcatl Martinez is a musician, environmental activist and the Youth Director of the advocacy group “Earth Guardians.” He is one of 21 plaintiffs – aged 8 to 19 – suing the federal government for allegedly violating their constitutional rights by promoting the development and use of fossil fuels that cause climate change.
Twitter: @earthguardianz
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Bill and his roundtable guests - Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Betsy Woodruff, Paul Begala, Michael Steele & Larry Wilmore - will answer viewer questions after Friday's show.
Submit your questions in the Comments section below. Selected questions will be answered on the Real Time YouTube channel immediately following the premiere. Please be aware that concise (50 words or less) single-topic questions have the best chance of being selected, so the shorter and more specific you can be, the better.
Omar Mateen was born in New York to Afghan migrants. Syed Farook, the San Bernardino shooter, was born in Chicago to Pakistani migrants. Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, was born in Virginia to Palestinian migrants. Other "lone wolf" attackers like Dzhokar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev (the Boston Marathon bombers), Muhammed Youssef Abdulazees (the Chattanooga Navy Reserve shooter), Naveed Afzal Haq (the Seattle Jewish Federation shooter), and Mohammed Reza Taheri-azar (drove his car into a group of North Carolina college students) are children of immigrants.
Read MoreBill announces that he'll be covering the 2016 Republican and Democratic National Conventions with special episodes of Real Time airing July 20-22, and 27-29.
Hours after Orlando’s gay nightclub became the worst mass shooting in American history, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick posted a Bible verse on Facebook and Twitter, “Do not be deceived: God cannot be mocked. A man reaps what he sows.” After the Internet freaked out, Patrick took it down. He said the verses are chosen in advance, and it was unfortunate timing. He’s not the homophobe, God is.
Read MoreBill Maher and his guests – Rebecca Traister, Lawrence Wilkerson, Josh Barro, Emily Miller, and Ravi Patel – answer viewer questions after the show.
In his editorial New Rule, Bill Maher asks why we hold Donald Trump to a lesser standard than politicians in years past.
Author Rebecca Traister joins Bill to discuss her book, "All the Single Ladies," and the increasing political power of unmarried women.
In the wake of the Orlando shootings, Bill Maher and his panelists - Lawrence Wilkerson, Josh Barro, and Emily Miller - discuss gun ownership in America.
The Interview:
Rebecca Traister is the author of All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation. She is Writer-At-Large for New York Magazine, and penned the recent cover story: “Hillary Clinton vs. Herself: there’s nothing simple about this candidacy or candidate.”
Twitter: @rtraister
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Bill and his roundtable guests - Rebecca Traister, Emily Miller, Lawrence Wilkerson, Josh Barro & Ravi Patel - will answer viewer questions after Friday's show.
Submit your questions in the Comments section below. Selected questions will be answered on the Real Time YouTube channel immediately following the premiere. Please be aware that concise (50 words or less) single-topic questions have the best chance of being selected, so the shorter and more specific you can be, the better.
Bill Maher has a special message for Donald Trump on his 70th birthday.
Like most start-ups, the “Never Trump” movement was barely out of the design phase when it folded. This week brought us two more examples of Republicans who had warned that giving Trump the powers of the presidency would be dangerously irresponsible, and are now urging the public to vote for Trump and revel in their dangerous irresponsibility.
Read MoreBill Maher and his guests - Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ana Marie Cox, Katie Packer, and Tom Morello – answer viewer questions after the show.
In his editorial New Rule, Bill Maher helps millennials make the distinction between socialism and "Santa-ism."
Real Time with Bill Maher will return LIVE on Friday, January 20 at 10PM.
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