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Bill Maher Threatens To Quit HBO’s ‘Real Time’ Due To Trump Fatigue


Bill Maher is considering throwing in the towel. The comedian revealed that he is considering quitting Real Time with Bill Maher, his HBO show that has been on the air since 2003. Speaking on his Club Random podcast, alongside guest Jane Fonda, Maher said he was “sh*tting his pants” over Donald Trump’s upcoming second Presidency. […]

Speaking on his Club Random podcast, alongside guest Jane Fonda, Maher said he was “sh*tting his pants” over Donald Trump’s upcoming second Presidency. Trump has taken to social media over the years to call out Maher including in September when he called him “ratings challenged”, a “befuddled mess”, “sloppy and tired” with “B and C list guests”. Fonda tried to encourage the comedian to “find a new thing to do and not do Trump” but Maher replied the “show is the politics”.

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