“Gutfeld!” host Greg Gutfeld and “Real Time” host Bill Maher had a combative exchange about former President Trump, specifically over whether the presumptive Republican nominee would concede the upcoming election if he lost. Maher agreed with the thesis of Gutfeld’s opening monologue Monday about the importance of conversations with those across the aisle and pointed out that while he and …
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Bill Maher defends Harrison Butker amid speech uproar: 'I don't see what the big crime is'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher rejected the outage aimed at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker over his recent graduation speech, saying he doesn’t see “what the big crime is.” Comments that Butker made in his commencement address this week at the private Catholic school Benedictine College ignited a firestorm on the political left. During a panel discussion on Friday …
Read More »Bill Maher revives push to remove Biden from ticket: Only debating Trump because he 'knows he's losing'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher is sounding the alarm about President Biden’s sudden push to debate, saying it means he “knows he’s losing.” The HBO host also revived his push to swap Biden off the Democratic ticket, at one point wondering, “Is it too late to switch out?” “To me it says Biden knows he’s losing because otherwise he wouldn’t …
Read More »Bill Maher unleashes on Stormy Daniels’ testimony in Trump trial: 'She's a bad witness!'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher wasn’t particularly thrilled with the testimony of adult film actress Stormy Daniels this week in the New York trial against former President Trump. During a panel discussion Friday night, Maher reiterated his frustrations with how the criminal charges against Trump have been stalled, noting the recent developments with the Georgia and classified documents cases. “So …
Read More »Jon Stewart says Biden 'shouldn't be president' during comedy set: 'Why are we allowing this?'
“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart lambasted President Biden, saying he shouldn’t be in the White House while addressing his age during a recent comedy set. “Why are we allowing this?” Stewart asked a Los Angeles crowd at Netflix’s comedy festival on Friday, according to The Hollywood Reporter. “And now we’re going to have a president that’s [one of] the two …
Read More »Bill Maher says he won't 'go f—ing nuts again' and 'get anxious like a Millennial' if Trump wins
Liberal comedian Bill Maher insisted he “won’t go f—ing nuts again” if former President Trump gets re-elected. During an interview on his “Club Random” podcast with fellow comedian Jerry Seinfeld, Maher reflected on how “we live in the most amazing f—ing times” despite all the “bulls—” the country faces. “Climate change is probably gonna get us at some point, but …
Read More »Maher torches Biden's student loan handout: 'My tax dollars are supporting this Jew hating? I don't think so!'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher took aim at President Biden’s latest student loan handout proposal, insisting his own tax dollars, by extension, will be funding the “Jew hating” on college campuses. During Friday night’s panel discussion, while discussing the anti-Israel unrest occurring at top universities in recent weeks, Maher said he gets “so incensed” at how many of the students …
Read More »Bill Maher fumes over Merrick Garland: ‘Attorney General Barney Fife’ ‘sucks’ at his job
“Real Time” host Bill Maher clobbered Attorney General Merrick Garland for stalling the criminal cases against former President Trump. “At the top levels of our federal government, giving a guy a job because he got screwed over for another job isn’t a good reason to give a guy a job, especially if the job is attorney general, and especially if …
Read More »Late night hosts avoiding chances to mock Biden despite ‘hard-earned reputation as a gaffe machine’: report
Politico Magazine recently explained how late night comics have gone out of their way to avoid joking about President Biden even though he is a “rich vein of material for late night or sketch comics.” In a column published Friday, the outlet mentioned that Biden has been able to escape the mockery that previous presidents on both sides of the …
Read More »Bill Maher reverses course after previously bashing NY v Trump case: Alvin Bragg will be a 'rising star'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher completely reversed his attitude toward the New York trial against former President Trump and predicted that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg will be a “rising star” in Democrat politics if he gets a conviction. “This one, I got to say I was always against [it] because I thought of all the ones you’re bringing, this …
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