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The Best Episodes of Real Time with Bill Maher Season 19

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Every episode of Real Time with Bill Maher Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Real Time with Bill Maher Season 19!

Each week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like to discuss what's going on...
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  • Episode 558
    7.7/10(54)
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    #1 - Episode 558

    Season 19 Episode 8

    Aired 3/12/2021

    This week, Bill sits down with New York Times bestselling-author Annabelle Gurwitch. For the panel, he is joined by Scott Galloway, Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern, and comedian Larry Wilmore.

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  • Episode 570
    7.6/10(48)
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    #2 - Episode 570

    Season 19 Episode 20

    Aired 6/25/2021

    This week, Bill opens the show by interviewing acclaimed film director Quentin Tarantino, and for the panel is joined by author Max Brooks and pop-historian Dan Carlin.

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  • Episode 573
    7.6/10(49)
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    #3 - Episode 573

    Season 19 Episode 23

    Aired 8/13/2021

    Screen legends Martin Short and Steve Martin join Bill for the opening interview, while journalist Michael Moynihan and former DNC chair Donna Brazile join him for the panel discussion.

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  • Episode 576
    7.5/10(36)
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    #4 - Episode 576

    Season 19 Episode 26

    Aired 9/10/2021

    Bill opens this week's show by interviewing Rep. Barbara Lee, the Democratic Congresswoman representing California's 13th district. For the panel, he is joined by journalist Christina Bellantoni and columnist George F. Will.

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  • Episode 569
    7.4/10(37)
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    #5 - Episode 569

    Season 19 Episode 19

    Aired 6/18/2021

    Bill interviews fellow comedian Nikki Glaser to open the show and is then joined on the panel by political commentator Paul Begala and journalist Jane Coaston.

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  • Episode 585
    7.4/10(38)
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    #6 - Episode 585

    Season 19 Episode 35

    Aired 11/19/2021

    For the season's final show, Bill interviews journalist Fareed Zakaria about his forthcoming new book. For the panel discussion, he is joined by former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Mayor-Elect of New York City, Eric Adams.

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  • Episode 551
    7.3/10(62)
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    #7 - Episode 551

    Season 19 Episode 1

    Aired 1/15/2021

    For the first show of the season, Bill interviews President Trump's former Senior Counselor, Kellyanne Conway. Joining him on the panel are award-winning journalist Katie Couric and author Matt Jones.

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  • Episode 574
    7.3/10(41)
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    #8 - Episode 574

    Season 19 Episode 24

    Aired 8/20/2021

    Bill opens the show interviewing political commentator Andrew Sullivan and is joined on the panel by journalist Jackie Calmes and former Democratic congressman Max Rose.

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  • Episode 582
    7.3/10(40)
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    #9 - Episode 582

    Season 19 Episode 32

    Aired 10/29/2021

    This week, Bill opens the show by opening Sean Spicer, former Press Secretary to President Trump. For the panel, he is joined by Caitlin Flanagan, staff writer at The Atlantic, and Sen. Chris Coons, Democratic U.S. Senator from Delaware.

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  • Episode 583
    7.3/10(43)
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    #10 - Episode 583

    Season 19 Episode 33

    Aired 11/5/2021

    Bill begins this week's show interviewing Amy Klobuchar, the senior U.S. Senator from Minnesota. On the panel, he's joined by Glenn Loury, professor of economics at Brown University, and Michael Eric Dyson, professor at Vanderbilt University.

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  • Episode 553
    7.2/10(44)
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    #11 - Episode 553

    Season 19 Episode 3

    Aired 1/29/2021

    This week, Bill interviews evolutionary biologists and co-hosts of The DarkHorse Podcast, Heather Heying and Bret Weinstein. Joining him for the panel discussion are CNN Political Commentator, Van Jones, and Contributing Editor at Harper’s Magazine, James Pogue.

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  • Episode 557
    7.1/10(43)
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    #12 - Episode 557

    Season 19 Episode 7

    Aired 3/5/2021

    This week, Bill interviews journalist Joe Scarborough, and for the panel discussion is joined by author Frank Bruni and radio host Charlamagne Tha God.

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  • Episode 565
    7.1/10(42)
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    #13 - Episode 565

    Season 19 Episode 15

    Aired 5/7/2021

    Bill opens the show by interviewing professor of linguistics at Columbia University, John McWhorter. For the panel discussion, he is joined by Rep. Elissa Slotkin, a Democratic congresswoman who represents Michigan's 8th district, and Rick Wilson, a Republican strategist and author.

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  • Episode 575
    7.1/10(41)
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    #14 - Episode 575

    Season 19 Episode 25

    Aired 8/27/2021

    Bill opens this week's episode by interviewing Washington Post journalist Craig Whitlock. For the panel, he's joined by British journalist Katty Kay and conservative Christian lobbyist Ralph Reed.

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  • Episode 577
    7.1/10(35)
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    #15 - Episode 577

    Season 19 Episode 27

    Aired 9/17/2021

    This week, Bill interviews Pulitzer-prize winning historian and staff writer at The Atlantic, Anne Applebaum. On the panel, he is joined by advice columnist and author Dan Savage, and Chair of the editorial board and U.S. Editor-at-Large of The Financial Times, Gillian Tett.

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  • Episode 581
    7.1/10(44)
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    #16 - Episode 581

    Season 19 Episode 31

    Aired 10/22/2021

    This week, Bill opens the show by interviewing Saru Jayaraman, Director of UC Berkeley's Food Labor Research Center. For the panel discussion, he is joined by former Democratic Presidential candidate Andrew Yang and New York Times opinion writer John McWhorter.

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  • Episode 562
    7.0/10(45)
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    #17 - Episode 562

    Season 19 Episode 12

    Aired 4/16/2021

    Sharon Osbourne gives her first interview since her abrupt firing from The Talk, while joining Bill for the panel discussion are journalist Ian Bremmer and Law and Policy professor Rosa Brooks.

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  • Episode 578
    7.0/10(40)
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    #18 - Episode 578

    Season 19 Episode 28

    Aired 9/24/2021

    Tristan Harris, co-founder of The Center for Humane Technology, is Bill's interviewee at the top of the show and joining him on the panel are MSNBC contributor Jennifer Rubin and national spokesperson for No Dem Left Behind, Richard Ojeda.

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  • Episode 580
    7.0/10(37)
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    #19 - Episode 580

    Season 19 Episode 30

    Aired 10/8/2021

    Harvard's professor of psychology, Steven Pinker is Bill's interview subject this week. For the panel, he is joined by activist and musician Killer Mike alongside national political reporter for The Washington Post, Robert Costa.

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  • Episode 584
    7.0/10(47)
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    Season 19 Episode 34

    Aired 11/12/2021

    Bill opens this week's episode interviewing Canadian businessman Kevin O'Leary. For the panel, he's joined by Democratic Congressman Adam Schiff and talk show host Tavis Smiley.

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  • Episode 556
    6.9/10(50)
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    #21 - Episode 556

    Season 19 Episode 6

    Aired 2/26/2021

    This week, Bill interviews journalist Megyn Kelly. For the panel discussion, he is joined by Democratic Senator from Montana, Jon Tester, and New York Times opinion columnist, Ezra Klein.

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  • Episode 560
    6.9/10(36)
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    #22 - Episode 560

    Season 19 Episode 10

    Aired 3/26/2021

    This week, Bill opens the show interviewing Christopher Krebs, the former Director of the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency. Then, joining him on the panel are Caitlin Flanagan, staff writer at The Atlantic, and Bret Stephens, columnist for The New York Times and an MSNBC contributor.

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  • Episode 571
    6.9/10(36)
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    #23 - Episode 571

    Season 19 Episode 21

    Aired 7/30/2021

    Bill returns from his summer break, opening the show by interviewing Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee for NYC Mayor. For the panel discussion, he's joined by Democratic congresswoman Rep. Stacey Plaskett and author Joshua Green who is also a senior national correspondent for Bloomberg Businessweek.

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  • Episode 552
    6.8/10(50)
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    #24 - Episode 552

    Season 19 Episode 2

    Aired 1/22/2021

    This week, Bill interviews former FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence Frank Figliuzzi. Joining him for the panel discussion are Lead Producer and Co-Founder of Freethink, Kmele Foster, and Contributing Writer for Vanity Fair, Peter Hamby.

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  • Episode 555
    6.8/10(38)
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    #25 - Episode 555

    Season 19 Episode 5

    Aired 2/12/2021

    Bill interviews Rep. Adam Kinzinger about his recent Washington Post op-ed urging Senate Republicans to convict Donald Trump. For the panel discussion, he is joined by political blogger Markos Moulitsas and MSNBC Political Analyst Steve Schmidt.

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Season 19 Ratings Summary

"Episode 558" is the best rated episode of "Real Time with Bill Maher" season 19. It scored 7.7/10 based on 54 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/12/2021. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 570".