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"Real Time with Bill Maher" is a weekly HBO talk show series hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher. Episodes include an opening political sketch, a monolog, a panel of three well educated celebrities two guests (live or via satellite), and at the end "New Rules."The panel members normally represent a wide spectrum of American politics,

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11x16 Richard Haass; S.E. Cupp, Michael … Aired: May. 17, 2013

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Series Info

Type:
News/Talk Show
Premiered:
Feb. 21, 2003
Status:
Returning Series
Runtime:
60 min.
Airs:
Fridays, 10/9c
To-Date:
11 Seasons
282 Episodes
Network
HBO TV Network
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Series Fun Facts

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  • The series is broadcast live and uncensored.
  • An episode scheduled for November 9, 2007 was canceled due to the 2007 Writers Strike. The scheduled guests were Ben Affleck, George Carlin, and Tom Brokaw.
  • Maher originally wanted the series to be titled "True Dat" but HBO rejected it. Maher settled for "Real Time" but does not like the title.