Real Time with Bill Maher season 17

Season of television series

Real Time with Bill Maher

Season 17

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Release
Original network| HBO
Original release| January 18 (2019-01-18) –
November 15, 2019 (2019-11-15)
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List of episodes

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

## Episodes

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See also: List of Real Time with Bill Maher episodes

No.
overall| No. in
season| Guests| Original air date| U.S. viewers
(millions)

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481| 1| John Kasich, Erick Erickson, Barney Frank, Catherine Rampell, Marshawn Lynch| January 18, 2019 (2019-01-18)| 1.78[1]
482| 2| Ann Coulter, Dan Savage, Michael McFaul, Heather McGhee, Joshua Green| January 25, 2019 (2019-01-25)| 1.73[2]
483| 3| Bill de Blasio, Jon Meacham, Will Hurd, Jennifer Rubin, Peter Hamby| February 1, 2019 (2019-02-01)| 1.67[3]
484| 4| Eric Idle, Chris Christie, Jack Kingston, Malcolm Nance, Natasha Bertrand| February 8, 2019 (2019-02-08)| 1.61[4]
485| 5| John Legend, Rahm Emanuel, Paul Begala, David Frum, Maya Wiley| February 15, 2019 (2019-02-15)| 1.66[5]
486| 6| Adam Schiff, Bernard-Henri Lévy, Claire McCaskill, Donna Brazile, Rick Wilson| February 22, 2019 (2019-02-22)| 1.53[6]
487| 7| Matt Schlapp, Michael Steele, Jonathan Alter, Mary Katharine Ham, Noah Rothman| March 8, 2019 (2019-03-08)| 1.56[7]
488| 8| Andrew McCabe, Andrew Gillum, John Heilemann, Jon Tester, Jessica Yellin| March 15, 2019 (2019-03-15)| 1.63[8]
489| 9| Eric Swalwell, Larry Charles, Evelyn Farkas, Irshad Manji, Kristen Soltis Anderson| March 22, 2019 (2019-03-22)| 1.51[9]
490| 10| Pete Buttigieg, Preet Bharara, Elissa Slotkin, S. E. Cupp, Andrew Sullivan| March 29, 2019 (2019-03-29)| 1.52[10]
491| 11| Salman Rushdie, Chelsea Handler, Julian Castro, Danielle Pletka, Gideon Rose| April 5, 2019 (2019-04-05)| 1.45[11]
492| 12| Dave Barry, Cornell Belcher, Wendy Sherman, Matt Welch, Seth Abramson| April 12, 2019 (2019-04-12)| N/A
493| 13| Bob Costas, Adam Schiff, Grover Norquist, John Avlon, Zerlina Maxwell| April 26, 2019 (2019-04-26)| 1.51[12]
494| 14| Jay Inslee, Moby, Kara Swisher, Bret Stephens, Bakari Sellers| May 3, 2019 (2019-05-03)| 1.53[13]
495| 15| Michael Lewis, Tim Ryan, Van Jones, Nayyera Haq, Matt Lewis| May 10, 2019 (2019-05-10)| 1.46[14]
496| 16| Fran Lebowitz, Jonathan Metzl, James Kirchick, George Packer, Neera Tanden| May 17, 2019 (2019-05-17)| 1.40[15]
497| 17| William Weld, Jonathan Swan, Lawrence Wilkerson, Kirsten Powers, John Waters| May 31, 2019 (2019-05-31)| 1.35[16]
498| 18| Andrew Yang, Bret Easton Ellis, Charles Blow, Katie Porter, Clint Watts| June 7, 2019 (2019-06-07)| 1.35[17]
499| 19| George Will, Martin Short, Eliot Spitzer, Bari Weiss, Charlie Sykes| June 14, 2019 (2019-06-14)| 1.42[18]
500| 20| Dan Savage, Thom Hartmann, Allan Lichtman, Debra W. Soh, Liz Mair| June 21, 2019 (2019-06-21)| 1.33[19]
501| 21| Seth MacFarlane, Tulsi Gabbard, Joy Reid, Adam Gopnik, Max Brooks| June 28, 2019 (2019-06-28)| 1.55[20]
502| 22| Hakeem Jeffries, Josh Barro, Jennifer Granholm, Buck Sexton, Marianne Williamson| August 2, 2019 (2019-08-02)| 1.24[21]
503| 23| Richard Engel, Terry McAuliffe, Anthony Scaramucci, Tom Nichols, Catherine Rampell| August 9, 2019 (2019-08-09)| 1.45[22]
504| 24| Sheldon Whitehouse, Killer Mike, Carl Hulse, Rick Wilson, Betsy Woodruff| August 16, 2019 (2019-08-16)| 1.43[23]
505| 25| Katie Porter, Heidi Heitkamp, Kevin D. Williamson, Michael Smerconish, Eric Klinenberg| August 23, 2019 (2019-08-23)| 1.46[24]
506| 26| Christina Hoff Sommers, Maria Teresa Kumar, Joe Walsh, John Delaney, Matt Welch| September 6, 2019 (2019-09-06)| 1.51[25]
507| 27| Michael Moore, Bari Weiss, Krystal Ball, Michael Steele, Fernand Amandi| September 13, 2019 (2019-09-13)| 1.41[26]
508| 28| Samantha Power, Andrew Sullivan, Heather McGhee, Timothy Naftali, Sarah Haider| September 20, 2019 (2019-09-20)| 1.44[27]
509| 29| Salman Rushdie, Gina McCarthy, Barney Frank, Noah Rothman, Linette Lopez| September 27, 2019 (2019-09-27)| 1.56[28]
510| 30| Howard Stern, Amy Klobuchar, Ben Domenech, Shawna Thomas, John Heilemann| October 11, 2019 (2019-10-11)| 1.44[29]

This episode deviated from the usual format in which the second guest joins Maher at the table with the panel of 3 panelists and the panelists join the conversation with the second guest. Instead, Maher had a second one on one interview with Klobuchar.

511| 31| Susan Rice, Neil Degrasse Tyson, Danielle Pletka, Sam Stein, Thomas Chatterton Williams| October 18, 2019 (2019-10-18)| 1.41[30]
512| 32| Chris Cuomo, Zach Galifianakis, Donny Deutsch, Elissa Slotkin, Dan Carlin| October 25, 2019 (2019-10-25)| 1.35[31]
513| 33| Ronan Farrow, Dennis Prager, Rick Stengel, Dr. Jay Gordon, Christina Bellantoni| November 1, 2019 (2019-11-01)| 1.42[32]
514| 34| Judy Sheindlin, Judd Apatow, Steve Bullock, Rahm Emanuel, Steve Schmidt| November 8, 2019 (2019-11-08)| 1.44[33]
515| 35| Sherrod Brown, Donna Brazile, Ian Bremmer, Frank Bruni, Jaime Harrison| November 15, 2019 (2019-11-15)| 1.56[34]

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## External links

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

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