Real Time with Bill Maher

Sen. Elissa Slotkin, a former CIA analyst focused on national security; Stephen A. Smith, a fiery sports and cultural commentator; and Laura Coates, a former federal prosecutor turned legal analyst. They spar over TSA and federal worker pay, the risks and goals of military action with Iran, insider trading and prediction markets, Big Tech liability, parenting and platform responsibility, and fairness in sports.

Paul Begala, a Democratic political consultant and CNN commentator, and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, a Florida congresswoman focused on national security and transparency, spar over UAP disclosure and government secrecy. They spar about historical sightings, military reports, platform takedowns, FCC warnings, China influence, and the shifting dynamics of primaries and GOP politics.

Tristan Harris, tech ethicist and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology, warns about incentives and governance around AI. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, Florida congresswoman on oversight and foreign affairs, discusses diplomacy, military limits, and regional strategy. They debate AI risks, war in the Middle East, Cuba/Venezuela policy, and institutional accountability in short, pointed conversations.

Anthony Scaramucci, former White House Communications Director and financier, brings sharp political and market commentary. Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO, offers seasoned finance and risk perspective. They tackle private assets and valuation risks. They mock FBI training with UFC fighters. They debate age and term limits, EV adoption vs gas prices, and vaccine speed, safety, and mandates.

Lloyd Blankfein, former Goldman Sachs CEO and author, weighs in on markets and money. Anthony Scaramucci, ex-White House communications director and financier, talks politics and executive decisions. Josh Shapiro, Governor of Pennsylvania and author, discusses pragmatic governance, infrastructure fixes, public-safety initiatives, and concerns about rising antisemitism and foreign policy.

Annabelle Gurwitch, actress and author, shares personal stories and cultural commentary. Don Lemon, TV journalist and podcaster, weighs in on media and politics. Sen. Adam Schiff, California lawmaker and former intel chair, discusses national security and tax ideas. They talk Epstein file revelations, Trump-Rx and drug pricing, healthcare costs and bankruptcy, immigration enforcement, mentoring migrant youth, and reflections on Jesse Jackson.

Annabelle Gurwitch, actress and author talking candidly about living with lung cancer and finding humor in treatment. Don Lemon, journalist and media entrepreneur weighing in on politics, protests, and news coverage. They discuss precision medicine, unequal access to care, environmental links to cancer, whether the US is at war, congressional war powers, and political strategy in swing areas.

Lauren Boebert, outspoken Colorado congresswoman known for combative conservatism and media presence; James Talarico, Texas state representative running for U.S. Senate focused on policy and reform. They spar over FCC equal-time rules and censorship concerns. They clash on farm policy, Roundup and Trump’s UFO promises. Quick, lively back-and-forth on party integrity and media influence.

Paul Anka, music legend behind classics like 'My Way,' chats about his long career and new album. James Talarico, Texas state representative and 2026 Senate contender, discusses faith, campaigns, and Texas politics. Lauren Boebert, Colorado congresswoman, debates policy and economic impacts. Conversations jump between songwriting lore, political clashes, religion and the Biden era’s big policy fights.

H.R. McMaster, retired lieutenant general and national security expert, warns about autonomous weapons and keeping humans in the loop. Jonathan Haidt, social psychologist and author, raises alarms about AI chatbots and effects on children. Stephanie Ruhle, television journalist and political analyst, presses on policy, regulation, and economic disruption. They debate tipping points, military risk, regulation, and societal impacts.