I Hate Bill Maher

About I Hate Bill Maher

Hosted by Will Weldon, I Hate Bill Maher is an investigation of the life and career of Bill Maher, a man who lives on a vast estate inside of the host's head, rent free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Will Weldon

Category

comedy · tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

15 May 2024

Latest episode

18 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

121 of 138 episodes have a transcript.

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   18 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Real Time s24e26 - It's Jay de Vance Ya'll feat John Brooks

   Host Bill Maher and religious history expert John Brooks discuss AI and offer an inscrutable "New Rules" segment in this interview.

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   11 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Real Time s6e1 - With Two Dead Guys I Did NOT Care For feat Emma Arkell

   Journalist Emma Arkell interviews host about the 2008 WGA strike and its historical context.

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   4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Real Time s24e25 - I'm Acclaimed Author Joyce Carol Oates and I Just Killed You feat Ella Dawson

   Host Ella Dawson interviews acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates about a memorable "Real Time" episode, exploring a perplexing moment and generational commentary.

Who has been a guest on I Hate Bill Maher

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• John Brooks
• Emma Arkell
• Ella Dawson
• Josh Boerman
• Emily Faye

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.4 / 5

283 ratings

Spotify

4.8 / 5

473 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 63 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

90

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

90

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