Real Time with Bill Maher (season 3)

Season of television series

Real Time with Bill Maher

Season 3
Country of origin| United States
No. of episodes| 23
Release
Original network| HBO
Original release| February 18 (2005-02-18) –
November 4, 2005 (2005-11-04)
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List of episodes

This is a list of episodes from the third season of Real Time with Bill Maher.

Note that the Iraq War, President George W. Bush (from 2003 to 2009), and current/upcoming elections are frequent topics on the show and may not be listed under individual episodes.

## Episodes[edit]

See also: List of Real Time with Bill Maher episodes

No.
overall| No. in
season| Guests| Original air date

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44| 1| Lesley Stahl, Robin Williams, Tommy Thompson, Joe Biden, Don Cheadle| February 18, 2005 (2005-02-18)
On protecting sources, Jeff Gannon, on interrogating prisoners, Iraq elections, Darfur
45| 2| Jose Canseco, Tim Robbins, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Tucker Carlson, Mike Huckabee| February 25, 2005 (2005-02-25)
On steroids, on Iran and Iraq, on religious belief, Ward Churchill, President Bush, on Covenant Marriage, Million Dollar Baby
46| 3| Janet Reno, Bernadine Healy, Dave Foley, Ward Churchill, Michael Faughnan, Whoopi Goldberg| March 4, 2005 (2005-03-04)
BTK killer, on the Ten Commandments, torture, on raising children
47| 4| Barney Frank, Richard Belzer, Andrew Breitbart, Irshad Manji, Camille Paglia| March 11, 2005 (2005-03-11)
Gay marriage, women of Iraq, war, teachers sleeping with students, Michael Jackson
48| 5| Christine Todd Whitman, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Jason Alexander, Frank Murkowski, Thomas Frank| March 18, 2005 (2005-03-18)
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, steroids, Republican Party, environment
49| 6| Bill O'Reilly, Cornel West, Alec Baldwin, Whoopi Goldberg, Jesse Jackson| April 1, 2005 (2005-04-01)
Pope, Terri Schiavo case, Republican majority
50| 7| Mario Cuomo, Ian McShane, Arianna Huffington, Joe Watkins, Richard Perle| April 8, 2005 (2005-04-08)
Tom DeLay, Iraq, immigration
51| 8| Thomas Friedman, David Frum, Natalie Maines, Wesley Clark, Barbara Boxer| April 15, 2005 (2005-04-15)
Middle East, Darfur, gays in the military, guns, immigration
52| 9| Jane Fonda, Joe Scarborough, Maureen Dowd, Alan K. Simpson, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.| April 22, 2005 (2005-04-22)
Religion, Pope, airport security, environment, John R. Bolton
53| 10| Chuck Schumer, Michael Steele, Farai Chideya, Martin Short, Jeff Gannon| April 29, 2005 (2005-04-29)
Voter issues, US budget, on the Presidential press conference
54| 11| Madeleine Albright, Andrew Sullivan, Kim Campbell, Michael McKean, Bernie Sanders| May 6, 2005 (2005-05-06)
Kim Jong-il, Pat Robertson, Pope, censorship, activist judges
55| 12| Norm Coleman, Al Franken, Liz Marlantes, Gore Vidal, Charles Barkley| May 13, 2005 (2005-05-13)
Terror alerts, Voting irregularities, Iraq, Darfur, gay Republicans
56| 13| Paul Hackett, Asa Hutchinson, Kellyanne Conway, Chris Rock, Phyllis Schlafly| August 19, 2005 (2005-08-19)
Cindy Sheehan, Iraq, John Kerry, racial profiling, activist judges
57| 14| Cindy Sheehan, Mike Huckabee, Dan Savage, Eve Ensler, Kinky Friedman| August 26, 2005 (2005-08-26)
Camp Casey, gay marriage, health, Bush's vacation, Subprime mortgage crisis predicted
58| 15| Anderson Cooper, Stephen Schneider, Michael Eric Dyson, Bradley Whitford, Mary Frances Berry, Fareed Zakaria| September 2, 2005 (2005-09-02)
Hurricane Katrina, poverty, Iraq
59| 16| Walter Maestri, Joe Scarborough, George Carlin, Cynthia Tucker, James K. Glassman, Kurt Vonnegut| September 9, 2005 (2005-09-09)
Michael D. Brown, US political system, on race, on the Administration
60| 17| Chuck Schumer, P. J. O'Rourke, Joy Behar, Willie Brown, Dan Senor| September 16, 2005 (2005-09-16)
John Roberts, Bush taking responsibility, poverty, Iraq
61| 18| Willie Nelson, David Dreier, Christopher Hitchens, Katty Kay, George Galloway, Andrea Mitchell| September 23, 2005 (2005-09-23)
Hurricane Rita, Vice President Cheney, Jet Blue emergency landing, foreign oil dependency, Margaret Thatcher, critiquing the U.S.
62| 19| Ann Coulter, Andrew Sullivan, Ben Affleck, Salman Rushdie, Kayla Williams| October 7, 2005 (2005-10-07)
Harriet Miers, religion, torture
63| 20| Max Cleland, Tina Brown, Larry Miller, Tom Wolfe, Richard Pennington, John Edwards| October 14, 2005 (2005-10-14)
President's approval rating, poverty, police beatings, Iraq, Harriet Miers
64| 21| Arianna Huffington, Tucker Carlson, Michel Martin, Spike Lee, Chris Webber| October 21, 2005 (2005-10-21)
Valerie Plame, New York Times, health care, NBA dress code, governments response to Katrina, conspiracy in New Orleans
65| 22| Richard A. Clarke, Helen Thomas, Billy Connolly, Tony Snow, Nadira Hira| October 28, 2005 (2005-10-28)
Press Corps, Scooter Libby
66| 23| Mary Robinson, Joe Scarborough, John Waters, Tom Daschle, Sanjay Gupta| November 4, 2005 (2005-11-04)
Rosa Parks' funeral, national security leak

## External links[edit]

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* HBO.com Episode List
* TV.com Episode Guide
* Real Time with Bill Maher at IMDb

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