Real Time with Bill Maher

Season 23

35 episodes · Jan 17, 2025

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  • January 17, 2025: Rick Caruso, Larry Wilmore, Erin Perrine
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    January 17, 2025: Rick Caruso, Larry Wilmore, Erin Perrine

    Jan 17, 202557m

    Guests: An interview with Rick Caruso, Los Angeles civic leader and the founder of the real estate company Caruso. This week's panel discussion includes Larry Wilmore, producer, actor, comedian, writer, and host of the podcast "Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air"; and Erin Perrine, Republican strategist for AXIOM Strategies and former Trump campaign communications director.

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  • January 24, 2025: Jesse Eisenberg, Rep. Ro Khanna, Stephen A. Smith
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    January 24, 2025: Jesse Eisenberg, Rep. Ro Khanna, Stephen A. Smith

    Jan 24, 202557m

    Guests: An interview with Jesse Eisenberg, award-winning actor and filmmaker who wrote, directed, and co-starred in the comedy-drama film "A Real Pain." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Ro Khanna, Democratic congressman representing California's Silicon Valley, member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), and author of "Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us"; and Stephen A. Smith, host of ESPN's "First Take" and YouTube's "The Stephen A. Smith Show."

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  • January 31, 2025: Peggy Noonan, Max Brooks, Dan Jones
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    January 31, 2025: Peggy Noonan, Max Brooks, Dan Jones

    Jan 31, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Peggy Noonan, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist at The Wall Street Journal, former special assistant and speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan, and author of "A Certain Idea of America: Selected Writings." This week's panel discussion includes Max Brooks, fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point, author, and host of YouTube's "Max Brooks Breaks Down"; and Dan Jones, British historian, TV presenter, journalist, and author of "Henry V – The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King."

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  • February 7, 2025: Chris Hayes, Rep. Byron Donalds, Tara Palmeri
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    February 7, 2025: Chris Hayes, Rep. Byron Donalds, Tara Palmeri

    Feb 7, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Chris Hayes, Emmy® Award-winning host of MSNBC's "All In with Chris Hayes" and author of "The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Byron Donalds, Republican congressman who represents Florida's 19th district; and Tara Palmeri, Puck senior political correspondent and host of The Ringer's "Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri" podcast.

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  • February 14, 2025: Kid Rock, Tim Ryan, Pamela Paul
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    February 14, 2025: Kid Rock, Tim Ryan, Pamela Paul

    Feb 14, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Kid Rock, musician and entertainer who will be going on tour in March and will also be joining the "Rock The Country" festival in April. This week's panel discussion includes Tim Ryan, former Democratic congressman from Ohio and co-chair of Natural Allies For A Clean Energy Future; and Pamela Paul, opinion columnist at The New York Times and author of "100 Things We've Lost to the Internet."

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  • February 28, 2025: Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Rahm Emanuel, Fareed Zakaria
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    February 28, 2025: Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Rahm Emanuel, Fareed Zakaria

    Feb 28, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Hon. Chrystia Freeland, former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Prime Minister of Canada candidate. This week's panel discussion includes Rahm Emanuel, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, former mayor of Chicago, and former chief of staff to President Obama; and Fareed Zakaria, author, columnist for The Washington Post, and host of the CNN podcast "Fareed Zakaria's GPS."

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  • March 7, 2025: David Sedaris, Jon Tester, Alyssa Farah Griffin
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    March 7, 2025: David Sedaris, Jon Tester, Alyssa Farah Griffin

    Mar 7, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with David Sedaris, best-selling author and humorist who will begin a 40-city tour across the U.S. on March 30. This week's panel discussion includes Jon Tester, former Democratic senator from Montana; and Alyssa Farah Griffin, former White House communications director under President Trump and co-host of ABC's "The View."

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  • March 14, 2025: Gov. Josh Shapiro, Sam Stein, Batya Ungar-Sargon
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    March 14, 2025: Gov. Josh Shapiro, Sam Stein, Batya Ungar-Sargon

    Mar 14, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Democratic governor of Pennsylvania, Gov. Josh Shapiro. This week's panel discussion includes Sam Stein, managing editor of The Bulwark and MSNBC contributor; and Batya Ungar-Sargon, journalist and author of "Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women."

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  • March 21, 2025: Dana Carvey, Ezra Klein, Andrew Sullivan
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    March 21, 2025: Dana Carvey, Ezra Klein, Andrew Sullivan

    Mar 21, 202557m

    Guests: An interview with comedian, actor, producer, and co-host of the podcast "Fly on the Wall" with David Spade, Dana Carvey. This week's panel discussion includes Ezra Klein, host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast and co-author of the new book "Abundance"; and Andrew Sullivan, writer of "The Weekly Dish" newsletter on Substack and host of the podcast "The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan."

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  • March 28, 2025: Gov. Gavin Newsom, John McWhorter, Rikki Schlott
    S23E10

    March 28, 2025: Gov. Gavin Newsom, John McWhorter, Rikki Schlott

    Mar 28, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom, Democratic governor of California and host of the new podcast "This is Gavin Newsom." This week's panel discussion includes John McWhorter, opinion writer at The New York Times and author of the new book "Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words"; and Rikki Schlott, columnist at the New York Post and co-author of the new book "The Canceling of the American Mind."

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  • April 11, 2025: Steve Bannon, Piers Morgan, Josh Rogin
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    April 11, 2025: Steve Bannon, Piers Morgan, Josh Rogin

    Apr 11, 202558m

    Guests: An interview with Steve Bannon, former White House chief strategist and host of the podcast "Bannon's War Room." This week's panel discussion includes Piers Morgan, New York Post columnist and host of "Piers Morgan Uncensored" on YouTube; and Josh Rogin, lead global security analyst for Washington Post Intelligence and author of "Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century."

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  • April 18, 2025: Douglas Murray, Matt Welch, Sen. Tina Smith
    S23E12

    April 18, 2025: Douglas Murray, Matt Welch, Sen. Tina Smith

    Apr 18, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Douglas Murray, New York Times bestselling author of the new book "On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization." This week's panel discussion includes Matt Welch, co-host of "The Fifth Column" podcast and editor-at-large of Reason Magazine; and Sen. Tina Smith, Democratic senator from Minnesota.

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  • April 25, 2025: Al Gore, Sen. Adam Schiff, Bret Stephens
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    April 25, 2025: Al Gore, Sen. Adam Schiff, Bret Stephens

    Apr 25, 202557m

    Guests: An interview with Al Gore, former vice president under Bill Clinton, environmentalist, and co-founder of The Climate Reality Project. This week's panel discussion includes Sen. Adam Schiff, Democratic senator from California; and Bret Stephens, columnist at The New York Times and senior correspondent at NBC News.

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  • May 2, 2025: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Kara Swisher, Kevin McCarthy
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    May 2, 2025: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Kara Swisher, Kevin McCarthy

    May 2, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong, actors and comedic duo who are the subjects of the documentary "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie." This week's panel discussion includes Kara Swisher, co-host of the "Pivot" podcast, host of "On with Kara Swisher" podcast, and author of "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story"; and Kevin McCarthy, former Republican congressman who represented California's 20th district and served as the 55th Speaker of the House.

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  • May 9, 2025: David Hogg, Donna Brazile, Rep. Mike Lawler
    S23E15

    May 9, 2025: David Hogg, Donna Brazile, Rep. Mike Lawler

    May 9, 202558m

    Guests: An interview with David Hogg, vice chair of the Democratic National Committee and co-founder of the Leaders We Deserve PAC. This week's panel discussion includes Donna Brazile, political strategist, ABC News contributor, and former DNC chair; and Rep. Mike Lawler, Republican congressman representing New York's 17th district.

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  • May 16, 2025: Stanley A. McChrystal, Scott Jennings, Peter Hamby
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    May 16, 2025: Stanley A. McChrystal, Scott Jennings, Peter Hamby

    May 16, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Stanley A. McChrystal, retired four-star Army general and author of the book "On Character: Choices That Define a Life." This week's panel discussion includes Scott Jennings, CNN senior political contributor and author of the upcoming book "A Revolution of Common Sense: How Donald Trump Stormed Washington and Fought for Western Civilization"; and Peter Hamby, host of Snapchat's "Good Luck America."

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  • May 30, 2025: Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth Moulton
    S23E17

    May 30, 2025: Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth Moulton

    May 30, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Barry Diller, co-founder of Fox Broadcasting, chairman and senior executive of IAC and Expedia Group, and author of the book "Who Knew." This week's panel discussion includes Jake Tapper, anchor of CNN's "The Lead with Jake Tapper" and co-author of "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again"; and Rep. Seth Moulton, Democratic congressman who represents Massachusetts's 6th district.

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  • June 6, 2025: Whitney Cummings, Jonah Goldberg, Stephanie Ruhle
    S23E18

    June 6, 2025: Whitney Cummings, Jonah Goldberg, Stephanie Ruhle

    Jun 6, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Whitney Cummings, comedian, writer, producer, host of the podcast "Good For You," who is currently touring nationwide with her latest stand-up show "Big Baby." This week's panel discussion includes Jonah Goldberg, co-founder of The Dispatch and host of the podcast "The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg"; and Stephanie Ruhle, senior business analyst and host of MSNBC's "The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle."

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  • June 13, 2025: Sen. John Fetterman, Ian Bremmer, Rutger Bregman
    S23E19

    June 13, 2025: Sen. John Fetterman, Ian Bremmer, Rutger Bregman

    Jun 13, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Sen. John Fetterman, Democratic senator from Pennsylvania. This week's panel discussion includes Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group and GZERO Media; and Rutger Bregman, Dutch historian and author of "Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference."

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  • June 20, 2025: Dave Barry, Paul Begala, Rep. Wesley Hunt
    S23E20

    June 20, 2025: Dave Barry, Paul Begala, Rep. Wesley Hunt

    Jun 20, 202560m

    This week marks the 700th episode of REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER and features an interview with Dave Barry, Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist and author of the new book "Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass: How I Went 77 Years Without Growing Up." This week's panel discussion includes Paul Begala, Democratic strategist and political contributor at CNN; and Rep. Wesley Hunt, Republican congressman who represents the 38th district of Texas.

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  • August 1, 2025: Tristan Harris, James Kirchick, Rep. Jason Crow
    S23E21

    August 1, 2025: Tristan Harris, James Kirchick, Rep. Jason Crow

    Aug 1, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Tristan Harris, co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and co-host of the podcast "Your Undivided Attention." This week's panel discussion includes James Kirchick, columnist at Tablet Magazine and author of "Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington"; and Rep. Jason Crow, Democratic congressman representing Colorado's 6th district.

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  • August 8, 2025: George F. Will, Dr. Phil McGraw, Stephen A. Smith
    S23E22

    August 8, 2025: George F. Will, Dr. Phil McGraw, Stephen A. Smith

    Aug 8, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post and political commentator George F. Will. This week's panel discussion includes Dr. Phil McGraw, founder of Envoy Media Co. and host of "The Real Story with Dr. Phil" podcast and "The Dr. Phil Podcast"; and Stephen A. Smith, host of ESPN's "First Take" and host of an upcoming political show on SiriusXM's POTUS Politics.

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  • August 15, 2025: Thomas Chatterton Williams, Walter Kirn, Molly Jong-Fast
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    August 15, 2025: Thomas Chatterton Williams, Walter Kirn, Molly Jong-Fast

    Aug 15, 202558m

    Guests: An interview with Thomas Chatterton Williams, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of "Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse." This week's panel discussion includes Walter Kirn, best-selling author and editor-at-large of County Highway; and Molly Jong-Fast, host of the podcast "Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast" and author of "How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir."

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  • August 22, 2025: Andrew Huberman, Frank Bruni, Christopher Rufo
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    August 22, 2025: Andrew Huberman, Frank Bruni, Christopher Rufo

    Aug 22, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Andrew Huberman, associate professor at Stanford School of Medicine and host of the podcast "Huberman Lab." This week's panel discussion includes Frank Bruni, professor of journalism and public policy at Duke University and bestselling author of "The Age of Grievance"; and Christopher Rufo, conservative activist and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

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  • September 5, 2025: Steven Pinker, Kaitlan Collins, Stephen Moore
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    September 5, 2025: Steven Pinker, Kaitlan Collins, Stephen Moore

    Sep 5, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Steven Pinker, professor and author of the forthcoming book "When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life." This week's panel discussion includes Kaitlan Collins, CNN Chief White House Correspondent and anchor of the weeknight show "The Source with Kaitlan Collins"; and Stephen Moore, senior visiting fellow in economics at The Heritage Foundation and co-author of "Trumponomics: Inside the America First Plan to Revive Our Economy."

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  • September 12, 2025: Charlie Sheen, Tim Alberta, Ben Shapiro
    S23E26

    September 12, 2025: Charlie Sheen, Tim Alberta, Ben Shapiro

    Sep 12, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Charlie Sheen, actor and subject of the new two-part documentary "aka Charlie Sheen" on Netflix, and author of the new book "The Book of Sheen: A Memoir." This week's panel discussion includes Tim Alberta, staff writer at The Atlantic and author of "The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism"; and Ben Shapiro, co-founder of The Daily Wire and author of "Lions and Scavengers: The True History of America (and Her Critics)."

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  • September 19, 2025: Tom Homan, Alex Wagner, Joe Manchin
    S23E27

    September 19, 2025: Tom Homan, Alex Wagner, Joe Manchin

    Sep 19, 202560m

    Guests: Alex Wagner - MSNBC Senior Political Analyst and a contributor to the Pod Save America podcast; Joe Manchin - Former Democratic Senator from West Virginia, whose new book is called Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense.

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  • September 26, 2025: Aiden Walker, Michael Smerconish, Rep. Nancy Mace
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    September 26, 2025: Aiden Walker, Michael Smerconish, Rep. Nancy Mace

    Sep 26, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Aiden Walker, content creator, internet culture researcher, and author of the Substack newsletter "How To Do Things With Memes." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Smerconish, host of "Smerconish" on CNN and "The Michael Smerconish Program" on SiriusXM; and Rep. Nancy Mace, Republican congresswoman from South Carolina's 1st district who also sits on the Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight committees.

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  • October 3, 2025: Louis C.K., Van Jones, Thomas Friedman
    S23E29

    October 3, 2025: Louis C.K., Van Jones, Thomas Friedman

    Oct 3, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with Louis C.K., Emmy® Award-winning writer, actor, director, comedian, and author of the upcoming novel "Ingram." This week's panel discussion includes Van Jones, CNN political commentator and founder of Dream Machine Innovation Lab and Rapport; and Thomas Friedman, New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

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  • October 17, 2025: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Mark Cuban
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    October 17, 2025: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Mark Cuban

    Oct 17, 202560m

    Guests: An interview with actor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger. This week's panel discussion includes Andrew Ross Sorkin, host of CNBC's "Squawk Box" and author of "1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How it Shattered a Nation"; and Mark Cuban, minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks and founder of the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company.

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  • October 24, 2025: Gov. Andy Beshear, Michael Steele, Kate Bedingfield
    S23E31

    October 24, 2025: Gov. Andy Beshear, Michael Steele, Kate Bedingfield

    Oct 24, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Democratic governor of Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear. This week's panel discussion includes Michael Steele, former RNC Chairman and Lt. Governor of Maryland, MSNBC political analyst, and co-host of "The Weeknight"; and Kate Bedingfield, CNN political commentator and former White House communications director under President Biden.

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  • October 31, 2025: Dan Farah, Michael Moynihan, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
    S23E32

    October 31, 2025: Dan Farah, Michael Moynihan, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

    Oct 31, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Dan Farah, writer, producer, and director of the documentary "The Age of Disclosure." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Moynihan, co-host of "The Fifth Column" podcast and host of interview series "The Moynihan Report"; and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican congresswoman representing Georgia's 14th district.

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  • November 7, 2025: Kenny Chesney, Rep. Jared Moskowitz, Bill O'Reilly
    S23E33

    November 7, 2025: Kenny Chesney, Rep. Jared Moskowitz, Bill O'Reilly

    Nov 7, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with country music singer-songwriter Kenny Chesney, who enters the Country Music Hall of Fame this year and co-authored the new book "Heart Life Music." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Jared Moskowitz, Democratic congressman representing Florida's 23rd district; and Bill O'Reilly, anchor of the "No Spin News" show and author of the bestselling book "Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst."

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  • November 14, 2025: Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro
    S23E34

    November 14, 2025: Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro

    Nov 14, 2025

    Guests: An interview with Scott Galloway, professor at NYU's Stern School of Business and bestselling author of the new book "Notes on Being a Man." This week's panel discussion includes Fareed Zakaria, host of CNN's "Fareed Zakaria's GPS" and New York Times bestselling author of "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present"; and Josh Barro, host and author of the Substack newsletter and podcast "Very Serious with Josh Barro."

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  • S23E35

    November 21, 2025: Mel Robbins, Michael "Killer Mike" Render, Donna Brazile

    Nov 21, 202559m

    Guests: An interview with Mel Robbins, host of "The Mel Robbins Podcast" and author of the bestselling book "The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Render ("Killer Mike"), an entrepreneur and musician, best known as one half of "Run the Jewels" and host of the podcast "Conversations with Killer Mike"; and Donna Brazile, veteran political strategist and ABC News contributor.

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