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Bill Maher to Apologize for Comments About Pope
Comedian Bill Maher will apologize tonight for calling Pope Benedict XVI "a Nazi" and Catholicism a "child-abusing religious cult" on last week's episode of Real Time with Bill Maher (Friday at 11 pm/ET, HBO).He'll apologize specifically to the Catholic League, which took issue with his statements and demanded the apology. The group received a phone call from an HBO executive on Thursday advising them that Maher will apologize tonight. — J.R. Whalen
Comedian
Bill Maher will apologize tonight for calling Pope Benedict XVI "a Nazi" and Catholicism a "child-abusing religious cult" on last week's episode of
Real Time with Bill Maher (Friday at 11 pm/ET, HBO).
He'll apologize specifically to the Catholic League, which took issue with his statements and demanded the apology.
The group received a phone call from an HBO executive on Thursday advising them that Maher will apologize tonight. -
J.R. Whalen