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Real Time with Bill Maher S24E18 — June 12, 2026: David Sedaris, Ian Bremmer, Hagar Chemali
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Real Time with Bill Maher•Season 24•Episode 18

June 12, 2026: David Sedaris, Ian Bremmer, Hagar Chemali

5.5/10 · 41 votesJun 12, 202659 min

Ranked #26 of 30 in Season 24•−0.5 vs season avg

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Guests: An interview with David Sedaris, contributor to The New Yorker, humorist, and author of the #1 New York Times bestselling book "The Land and Its People." This week's panel discussion includes Ian Bremmer, president and founder of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media; and Hagar

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Episode Summary

"June 12, 2026: David Sedaris, Ian Bremmer, Hagar Chemali" is episode 18 of Real Time with Bill Maher season 24. It scored 5.5/10 from 41 votes, ranking #26 of 30 episodes this season (season average 6.0). It aired on June 12, 2026.

Next: E19 · June 19, 2026: Sam Levinson, Rep. Ro Khanna, Jonathan MartinBest of Season 24