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Real Time With Bill Maher Season 6 Episodes

28 Episodes 2008 - 2008

Episode 1

P.J. O'Rourke; Matt Taibbi; Catherine Crier; Mark Cuban; Tony Snow

Fri, Jan 11, 2008 60 mins

Interview guests: author P.J. O'Rourke; journalist Matt Taibbi. Panelists: journalist Catherine Crier; entrepreneur Mark Cuban; former White House press secretary Tony Snow.

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Episode 2

D.L. Hughley; Trace Adkins; John Fund; Dan Savage; Fareed Zakaria

Fri, Jan 18, 2008 60 mins

The panel includes D.L. Hughley, Trace Adkins and author John Fund. Interview guests: Dan Savage; Fareed Zakaria (via satellite).

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Episode 3

Merle Haggard; Richard Belzer; Martha Raddatz; Herbie Hancock; Amy Holmes

Fri, Jan 25, 2008 60 mins

Singer Merle Haggard is interviewed via satellite. In-studio guests: actor-comic Richard Belzer; reporter Martha Raddatz; composer Herbie Hancock; political strategist Amy Holmes.

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Episode 4

Frank Luntz; Darrell Issa; Kim Gandy; Clarence Page; Matt Taibbi

Fri, Feb 1, 2008 60 mins

Guests: political consultant Frank Luntz; Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Cal.); NOW president Kim Gandy; columnist Clarence Page; journalist Matt Taibbi.

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Episode 5

Bob Costas; Matthew Dowd; Jonah Goldberg; Amy Holmes; P.J. O'Rourke

Fri, Feb 8, 2008 60 mins

Sportscaster Bob Costas; political consultant Matthew Dowd; journalist Jonah Goldberg; political strategist Amy Holmes; author P.J. O'Rourke.

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Episode 6

Nina Hachigian; Paul Rieckhoff; Andrew Sullivan; Claire McCaskill

Fri, Feb 15, 2008 60 mins

The panel includes author Nina Hachigian, veterans' activist Paul Rieckhoff and commentator Andrew Sullivan. Interview guest: Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.).

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Episode 7

Tom Brokaw; Matt Taibbi; David Frum; Jack Kingston; Amy Walter

Fri, Feb 22, 2008 60 mins

Journalists Tom Brokaw and Matt Taibbi are the interview guests. Panelists: commentator David Frum; Rep. Jack Kingston (R-Ga.); political analyst Amy Walter.

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Episode 8

Ed Rendell; Christopher Hitchens; Harry Shearer; Shashi Tharoor; Dan Savage

Fri, Feb 29, 2008 60 mins

Gov. Ed Rendell (D-Pa.) is interviewed. Panelists: journalist Christopher Hitchens; actor Harry Shearer; diplomat Dr. Shashi Tharoor. Dan Savage is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 9

Terry McAuliffe; Farai Chideya; Adam Goldberg; Joe Scarborough; Jeremy Scahill

Fri, Mar 7, 2008 60 mins

Terry McAuliffe, Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign chairman, is interviewed. Panelists: journalist Farai Chideya; actor Adam Goldberg; commentator Joe Scarborough. Reporter Jeremy Scahill is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 10

Michael Ware; Barney Frank; Jon Hamm; Melissa Harris-Lacewell; P.J. O'Rourke

Fri, Mar 21, 2008 60 mins

Journalist Michael Ware is interviewed. Panelists: Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.); actor Jon Hamm; African-American studies professor Melissa Harris-Lacewell. Journalist P.J. O'Rourke is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 11

John Cusack; Robert Klein; Tavis Smiley; Robin Wright; Dan Savage

Fri, Mar 28, 2008 60 mins

Actor John Cusack is interviewed. Panelists: comic Robert Klein; commentator Tavis Smiley; journalist Robin Wright. Columnist Dan Savage is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 12

Arlen Specter; Barbara Lee; Esai Morales; Robert Reich; Amy Holmes

Fri, Apr 4, 2008 60 mins

Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa.) is interviewed. Panelists: Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Cal.); actor Esai Morales; former secretary of labor Robert Reich. Political strategist Amy Holmes is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 13

Richard Dawkins; Joe Sestak; Jason Alexander; Richard Clarke; Dana Priest

Fri, Apr 11, 2008 60 mins

Interview guests: biologist Richard Dawkins; Rep. Joe Sestak (D-Pa.). Panelists: actor Jason Alexander; national-security expert Richard Clarke; journalist Dana Priest.

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Episode 14

Chris Matthews; Ayaan Hirsi Ali; Markos Moulitsas; Cornel West; Jeremy Scahill

Fri, Apr 18, 2008 60 mins

Commentator Chris Matthews is interviewed. Panelists: Dutch politician Ayaan Hirsi Ali; blogger Markos Moulitsas; scholar Cornel West. Reporter Jeremy Scahill is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 15

Jeffrey Sachs; Phil Donahue; Arianna Huffington; Garry Shandling; Matt Taibbi

Fri, Apr 25, 2008 60 mins

Interview guest: economist Jeffrey Sachs. Panelists: former talk-show host Phil Donahue; commentator Arianna Huffington; comic Garry Shandling. Journalist Matt Taibbi is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 16

Tim Kaine; Jon Corzine; Craig Ferguson; Michel Martin; Matt Taibbi

Fri, Aug 29, 2008 60 mins

The sixth season continues. Virginia governor Tim Kaine is the interview guest. Panelists: New Jersey governor Jon Corzine; talk-show host Craig Ferguson; journalist Michel Martin. Journalist Matt Taibbi is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 17

Charlie Crist; Scott McClellan; Michael Steele; Kerry Washington; Dan Savage

Fri, Sep 5, 2008 60 mins

Florida governor Charlie Crist is interviewed. Panelists: former White House press secretary Scott McClellan; former Maryland lieutenant governor Michael Steele; actor Kerry Washington. Columnist Dan Savage is this week's correspondent.

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Episode 18

Paul Begala; Roseanne Barr; John Fund; Janeane Garofalo; Salman Rushdie

Fri, Sep 12, 2008 60 mins

Political strategist Paul Begala and comic Roseanne Barr are interviewed. Panelists: journalist John Fund; actor-comic Janeane Garofalo; author Salman Rushdie.

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Episode 19

Paul Krugman; Naomi Klein; Andrew Sullivan; will.i.am

Fri, Sep 19, 2008 60 mins

Economist Paul Krugman is interviewed. Panelists: journalist Naomi Klein; commentator Andrew Sullivan; hip-hop artist will.i.am.

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Episode 20

Chris Rock; Ron Suskind; Tim Daly; Ralph Nader; Lisa Schiffren

Fri, Sep 26, 2008 60 mins

Comedian Chris Rock and journalist Ron Suskind are interviewed. Panelists: actor Tim Daly; consumer advocate Ralph Nader; commentator Lisa Schiffren.

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Episode 21

Bob Woodward; Christiane Amanpour; Alec Baldwin; Garry Shandling

Fri, Oct 3, 2008 60 mins

Journalist Bob Woodward is interviewed. Panelists: journalist Christiane Amanpour; actor Alec Baldwin; comic Garry Shandling.

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Episode 22

Oliver Stone; David Walker; Dana Gould; Stephen Moore; Maxine Waters

Fri, Oct 10, 2008 60 mins

Director Oliver Stone and former U.S. comptroller general David Walker are interviewed. Panelists: comic Dana Gould; economist Stephen Moore; Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Cal.).

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Episode 23

Thomas L. Friedman; Frank Luntz; Ben Affleck; Bernie Sanders; Martin Short

Fri, Oct 17, 2008 60 mins

Journalist Thomas L. Friedman and political consultant Frank Luntz are interviewed. Panelists: actor Ben Affleck; Sen. Bernie Sanders (Ind.-Vt.); actor-comic Martin Short.

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Episode 24

Arthur Laffer; Matthew Dowd; Carol Leifer; Tim Robbins

Fri, Oct 24, 2008 60 mins

Economist Arthur Laffer is interviewed. Panelists: political consultant Matthew Dowd; comic Carol Leifer; actor Tim Robbins.

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Episode 25

Michael Moore; Cornel West; Amy Holmes; John Legend; Connie Schultz

Fri, Oct 31, 2008 60 mins

Filmmaker Michael Moore and educator Cornel West are interviewed. Panelists: political strategist Amy Holmes; singer John Legend; columnist Connie Schultz.

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Episode 26

Cory Booker; Paul Begala; Howie Mandel; Joe Queenan

Fri, Nov 7, 2008 60 mins

Newark, N.J., mayor Cory Booker is interviewed. Panelists: political strategist Paul Begala; comic Howie Mandel; author Joe Queenan.

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Episode 27

Ashton Kutcher; Ileana Ros-Lehtinen; Jon Meacham

Fri, Nov 14, 2008 60 mins

Panelists for the sixth-season finale are actor Ashton Kutcher, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) and author Jon Meacham.

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Episode 28

Episode 52

56 mins

Eric Holder, Rep. Nancy Mace , Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA).

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