Real Time with Bill Maher Ep. #600: Rod Stewart, Ian Bremmer, Jane Harman
May 14, 2022
Ian Bremmer, a political scientist and author known for his expertise in global risk, discusses the irony of U.S. policy priorities, contrasting the baby formula shortage with foreign aid to Ukraine. Jane Harman, a former Congresswoman and author, delves into abortion rights and the Supreme Court's influence on women's rights, highlighting historical injustices. They also tackle disinformation in modern society, blending humor with serious critique of how government narratives shape public understanding. Insights from a music legend add a colorful twist to the conversation.
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Maggie May Success
- Rod Stewart's hit song "Maggie May" reached number one in both the UK and America.
- Upon hearing the news, he drove back to his parents' house to celebrate with them, a moment of shared joy and validation.
Rod Stewart on His Appeal
- Rod Stewart attributes some of his success as a ladies' man to his nose.
- He downplays his attractiveness while acknowledging his luck with women, particularly supermodels.
Rod Stewart's Romantic History
- Rod Stewart's autobiography recounts his prolific romantic life, including dating two supermodels named Kelly simultaneously.
- He expresses some embarrassment about his past behavior but also pride in having lived in a different era.
