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Real Time with Bill Maher S22E17 — May 31, 2024: John Waters, David Axelrod, Ken Buck

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Real Time with Bill Maher•Season 22•Episode 17

May 31, 2024: John Waters, David Axelrod, Ken Buck

6.6/10 · 58 votesMay 31, 202458 min

Ranked #8 of 36 in Season 22•+0.3 vs season avg

Guests: An interview with John Waters, writer, actor, and filmmaker of the 1990 classic musical film "Cry-Baby." This week's panel discussion includes David Axelrod, former senior advisor to President Obama, CNN political contributor, and host of the podcast "The Axe Files with David Axelrod"; and

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Episode Summary

"May 31, 2024: John Waters, David Axelrod, Ken Buck" is episode 17 of Real Time with Bill Maher season 22. It scored 6.6/10 from 58 votes, ranking #8 of 36 episodes this season (season average 6.3). It aired on May 31, 2024.

Next: E18 · June 7, 2024: Sen. John Fetterman, Matt Welch, Abigail Shrier Best of Season 22