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Bill Maher isn’t going anyplace aft HBO renewed Real Time pinch Bill Maher for 2 much seasons. It brings nan late-night show done to nan extremity of 2028.
The show will return for Season 24 connected January 23.
The renewal intends that Maher will travel adjacent to having hosted 800 episodes of nan show since its motorboat successful 2003. The show hasn’t changed overmuch either pinch his opening monologue, one-on-one interviews, roundtable discussions, and nan show’s signature conception New Rules.
Over nan past fewer years, HBO has handed Maher a 2 play woody each time, the past 1 successful 2024.
Last year, Maher was forced to contradict that he was leaving nan show. The comedian, who besides hosts nan Club Random podcast, had antecedently joked that he “may quit” if Donald Trump was elected for a 2nd statesmanlike term. After Trump won, Maher told CNN, “I don’t cognize wherever this started astir I’m getting free of Real Time. They’re going to person to resistance maine disconnected of that show.”
“What I was saying was that I didn’t want to do different Trump term,” he added. “Not conscionable because I don’t deliberation it’s going to beryllium perchance a awesome clip for America. Maybe again, not going to pre-hate anything, but because I’ve already done each nan jokes astir Donald Trump.”
HBO exec Nina Rosenstein told Deadline that Maher was conscionable kidding. “He recorded that podcast correct aft nan predetermination and he was honestly joking around. He’ll ever opportunity his first emotion is Real Time,” she said.
Real Time pinch Bill Maher is exec produced by Maher, Sheila Griffiths, Dean Johnsen, Billy Martin and Marc Gurvitz.
