1. Rick Caruso, Larry Wilmore, Erin Perrine
Air date: 2025-01-17 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Rick Caruso , Los Angeles civic leader and the founder of the real estate company Caruso. This week's panel discussion includes Larry Wilmore , producer, actor, comedian, writer, and host of the podcast "Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air"; and Erin Perrine , Republican strategist for AXIOM Strategies and former Trump campaign communications director.
Open episode 1 ↗2. Jesse Eisenberg, Rep. Ro Khanna, Stephen A. Smith
Air date: 2025-01-24 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Jesse Eisenberg , award-winning actor and filmmaker who wrote, directed, and co-starred in the comedy-drama film "A Real Pain." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Ro Khanna , Democratic congressman representing California's Silicon Valley, member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), and author of "Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us"; and Stephen A. Smith , host of ESPN's "First Take" and YouTube's "The Stephen A. Smith Show."
Open episode 2 ↗3. Peggy Noonan, Max Brooks, Dan Jones
Air date: 2025-01-31 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Peggy Noonan , Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist at The Wall Street Journal , former special assistant and speechwriter for President Ronald Reagan, and author of "A Certain Idea of America: Selected Writings." This week's panel discussion includes Max Brooks , fellow at the Modern War Institute at West Point, author, and host of YouTube's "Max Brooks Breaks Down"; and Dan Jones , British historian, TV presenter, journalist, and author of "Henry V – The Astonishing Rise of England's Greatest Warrior King."
Open episode 3 ↗4. Chris Hayes, Rep. Byron Donalds, Tara Palmeri
Air date: 2025-02-07 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Chris Hayes , Emmy® Award-winning host of MSNBC's "All In with Chris Hayes" and author of "The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Byron Donalds , Republican congressman who represents Florida's 19th district; and Tara Palmeri , Puck senior political correspondent and host of The Ringer 's "Somebody's Gotta Win with Tara Palmeri" podcast.
Open episode 4 ↗5. Kid Rock, Tim Ryan, Pamela Paul
Air date: 2025-02-14 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Kid Rock , musician and entertainer who will be going on tour in March and will also be joining the "Rock The Country" festival in April. This week's panel discussion includes Tim Ryan , former Democratic congressman from Ohio and co-chair of Natural Allies For A Clean Energy Future; and Pamela Paul , opinion columnist at The New York Times and author of "100 Things We've Lost to the Internet."
Open episode 5 ↗6. Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Rahm Emanuel, Fareed Zakaria
Air date: 2025-02-28 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Hon. Chrystia Freeland , former Deputy Prime Minister of Canada and Prime Minister of Canada candidate. This week's panel discussion includes Rahm Emanuel , former U.S. Ambassador to Japan, former mayor of Chicago, and former chief of staff to President Obama; and Fareed Zakaria , author, columnist for The Washington Post , and host of the CNN podcast "Fareed Zakaria's GPS."
Open episode 6 ↗7. David Sedaris, Jon Tester, Alyssa Farah Griffin
Air date: 2025-03-07 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with David Sedaris , best-selling author and humorist who will begin a 40-city tour across the U.S. on March 30. This week's panel discussion includes Jon Tester , former Democratic senator from Montana; and Alyssa Farah Griffin , former White House communications director under President Trump and co-host of ABC's "The View."
Open episode 7 ↗8. Gov. Josh Shapiro, Sam Stein, Batya Ungar-Sargon
Air date: 2025-03-14 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Democratic governor of Pennsylvania , Gov. Josh Shapiro . This week's panel discussion includes Sam Stein , managing editor of The Bulwark and MSNBC contributor; and Batya Ungar-Sargon , journalist and author of "Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women."
Open episode 8 ↗9. Dana Carvey, Ezra Klein, Andrew Sullivan
Air date: 2025-03-21 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with comedian, actor, producer, and co-host of the podcast "Fly on the Wall" with David Spade, Dana Carvey . This week's panel discussion includes Ezra Klein , host of "The Ezra Klein Show" podcast and co-author of the new book "Abundance"; and Andrew Sullivan , writer of "The Weekly Dish" newsletter on Substack and host of the podcast "The Dishcast with Andrew Sullivan."
Open episode 9 ↗10. Gov. Gavin Newsom, John McWhorter, Rikki Schlott
Air date: 2025-03-28 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Gov. Gavin Newsom , Democratic governor of California and host of the new podcast "This is Gavin Newsom." This week's panel discussion includes John McWhorter , opinion writer at The New York Times and author of the new book "Pronoun Trouble: The Story of Us in Seven Little Words"; and Rikki Schlott , columnist at the New York Post and co-author of the new book "The Canceling of the American Mind."
Open episode 10 ↗11. Steve Bannon, Piers Morgan, Josh Rogin
Air date: 2025-04-11 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Steve Bannon , former White House chief strategist and host of the podcast "Bannon's War Room." This week's panel discussion includes Piers Morgan , New York Post columnist and host of "Piers Morgan Uncensored" on YouTube; and Josh Rogin , lead global security analyst for Washington Post Intelligence and author of "Chaos Under Heaven: Trump, Xi, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century."
Open episode 11 ↗12. Douglas Murray, Matt Welch, Sen. Tina Smith
Air date: 2025-04-18 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Douglas Murray , New York Times bestselling author of the new book "On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization." This week's panel discussion includes Matt Welch , co-host of "The Fifth Column" podcast and editor-at-large of Reason Magazine ; and Sen. Tina Smith , Democratic senator from Minnesota.
Open episode 12 ↗13. Al Gore, Sen. Adam Schiff, Bret Stephens
Air date: 2025-04-25 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Al Gore , former vice president under Bill Clinton, environmentalist, and co-founder of The Climate Reality Project. This week's panel discussion includes Sen. Adam Schiff , Democratic senator from California; and Bret Stephens , columnist at The New York Times and senior correspondent at NBC News.
Open episode 13 ↗14. Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Kara Swisher, Kevin McCarthy
Air date: 2025-05-02 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong , actors and comedic duo who are the subjects of the documentary "Cheech & Chong's Last Movie." This week's panel discussion includes Kara Swisher , co-host of the "Pivot" podcast, host of "On with Kara Swisher " podcast, and author of "Burn Book: A Tech Love Story"; and Kevin McCarthy , former Republican congressman who represented California's 20th district and served as the 55th Speaker of the House.
Open episode 14 ↗15. David Hogg, Donna Brazile, Rep. Mike Lawler
Air date: 2025-05-09 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with David Hogg , vice chair of the Democratic National Committee and co-founder of the Leaders We Deserve PAC. This week's panel discussion includes Donna Brazile , political strategist, ABC News contributor, and former DNC chair; and Rep. Mike Lawler , Republican congressman representing New York's 17th district.
Open episode 15 ↗16. Stanley A. McChrystal, Scott Jennings, Peter Hamby
Air date: 2025-05-16 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Stanley A. McChrystal , retired four-star Army general and author of the book "On Character: Choices That Define a Life." This week's panel discussion includes Scott Jennings , CNN senior political contributor and author of the upcoming book "A Revolution of Common Sense: How Donald Trump Stormed Washington and Fought for Western Civilization"; and Peter Hamby , host of Snapchat's "Good Luck America."
Open episode 16 ↗17. Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth Moulton
Air date: 2025-05-30 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Barry Diller , co-founder of Fox Broadcasting, chairman and senior executive of IAC and Expedia Group, and author of the book "Who Knew." This week's panel discussion includes Jake Tapper , anchor of CNN's "The Lead with Jake Tapper" and co-author of "Original Sin: President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again"; and Rep. Seth Moulton , Democratic congressman who represents Massachusetts's 6th district.
Open episode 17 ↗18. Whitney Cummings, Jonah Goldberg, Stephanie Ruhle
Air date: 2025-06-06 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Whitney Cummings , comedian, writer, producer, host of the podcast "Good For You," who is currently touring nationwide with her latest stand-up show "Big Baby . " This week's panel discussion includes Jonah Goldberg , co-founder of The Dispatch and host of the podcast "The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg"; and Stephanie Ruhle , senior business analyst and host of MSNBC's "The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle."
Open episode 18 ↗19. Sen. John Fetterman, Ian Bremmer, Rutger Bregman
Air date: 2025-06-13 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Sen. John Fetterman , Democratic senator from Pennsylvania . This week's panel discussion includes Ian Bremmer , president and founder of the Eurasia Group and GZERO Media; and Rutger Bregman , Dutch historian and author of "Moral Ambition: Stop Wasting Your Talent and Start Making a Difference."
Open episode 19 ↗20. Dave Barry, Paul Begala, Rep. Wesley Hunt
Air date: 2025-06-20 · 60 min
This week marks the 700th episode of REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER and features a one-on-one interview with Dave Barry , Pulitzer Prize-winning humor columnist and author of the new book "Class Clown: The Memoirs of a Professional Wiseass: How I Went 77 Years Without Growing Up . " This week's panel discussion includes Paul Begala , Democratic strategist and political contributor at CNN; and Rep. Wesley Hunt , Republican congressman who represents the 38th district of Texas.
Open episode 20 ↗21. Tristan Harris, James Kirchick, Rep. Jason Crow
Air date: 2025-08-01 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Tristan Harris , co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology and co-host of the podcast "Your Undivided Attention." This week's panel discussion includes James Kirchick , columnist at Tablet Magazine and author of "Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington"; and Rep. Jason Crow , Democratic congressman representing Colorado's 6th district.
Open episode 21 ↗22. George F. Will, Dr. Phil McGraw, Stephen A. Smith
Air date: 2025-08-08 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for The Washington Post and political commentator George F. Will . This week's panel discussion includes Dr. Phil McGraw , founder of Envoy Media Co. and host of "The Real Story with Dr. Phil" podcast and "The Dr. Phil Podcast"; and Stephen A. Smith , host of ESPN's "First Take" and host of an upcoming political show on SiriusXM's POTUS Politics.
Open episode 22 ↗23. Thomas Chatterton Williams, Walter Kirn, Molly Jong-Fast
Air date: 2025-08-15 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Thomas Chatterton Williams , staff writer at The Atlantic and author of "Summer of Our Discontent: The Age of Certainty and the Demise of Discourse." This week's panel discussion includes Walter Kirn , best-selling author and editor-at-large of County Highway ; and Molly Jong-Fast , host of the podcast "Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast" and author of "How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter's Memoir."
Open episode 23 ↗24. Andrew Huberman, Frank Bruni, Christopher Rufo
Air date: 2025-08-22 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Andrew Huberman , associate professor at Stanford School of Medicine and host of the podcast "Huberman Lab." This week's panel discussion includes Frank Bruni , professor of journalism and public policy at Duke University and bestselling author of "The Age of Grievance"; and Christopher Rufo , conservative activist and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
Open episode 24 ↗25. Steven Pinker, Kaitlan Collins, Stephen Moore
Air date: 2025-09-05 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Steven Pinker , professor and author of the forthcoming book "When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life." This week's panel discussion includes Kaitlan Collins , CNN Chief White House Correspondent and anchor of the weeknight show "The Source with Kaitlan Collins"; and Stephen Moore , senior visiting fellow in economics at The Heritage Foundation and co-author of "Trumponomics: Inside the America First Plan to Revive Our Economy."
Open episode 25 ↗26. Charlie Sheen, Tim Alberta, Ben Shapiro
Air date: 2025-09-12 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Charlie Sheen , actor and subject of the new two-part documentary "aka Charlie Sheen" on Netflix, and author of the new book "The Book of Sheen: A Memoir." This week's panel discussion includes Tim Alberta , staff writer at The Atlantic and author of "The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism"; and Ben Shapiro , co-founder of The Daily Wire and author of "Lions and Scavengers: The True History of America (and Her Critics)."
Open episode 26 ↗27. Tom Homan, Alex Wagner, Joe Manchin
Air date: 2025-09-19 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Tom Homan , the White House Border Czar. This week's panel discussion includes Alex Wagner , MSNBC Senior Political Analyst and a contributor to the Pod Save America podcast; and Joe Manchin , the former Democratic Senator from West Virginia, whose new book is called Dead Center: In Defense of Common Sense .
Open episode 27 ↗28. Aiden Walker, Michael Smerconish, Rep. Nancy Mace
Air date: 2025-09-26 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Aiden Walker , content creator, internet culture researcher, and author of the Substack newsletter "How To Do Things With Memes." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Smerconish , host of "Smerconish" on CNN and "The Michael Smerconish Program" on SiriusXM; and Rep. Nancy Mace , Republican congresswoman from South Carolina's 1st district who also sits on the Armed Services, Veterans' Affairs, and Oversight committees.
Open episode 28 ↗29. Louis C.K., Van Jones, Thomas Friedman
Air date: 2025-10-03 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Louis C.K. , Emmy® Award-winning writer, actor, director, comedian, and author of the upcoming novel "Ingram." This week's panel discussion includes Van Jones , CNN political commentator and founder of Dream Machine Innovation Lab and Rapport; and Thomas Friedman , New York Times columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Open episode 29 ↗30. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Mark Cuban
Air date: 2025-10-17 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with actor and former governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger . This week's panel discussion includes Andrew Ross Sorkin , host of CNBC's "Squawk Box" and author of "1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How it Shattered a Nation"; and Mark Cuban , minority owner of the Dallas Mavericks and founder of the Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company.
Open episode 30 ↗31. Gov. Andy Beshear, Michael Steele, Kate Bedingfield
Air date: 2025-10-24 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Democratic governor of Kentucky, Gov. Andy Beshear . This week's panel discussion includes Michael Steele , former RNC Chairman and Lt. Governor of Maryland, MSNBC political analyst, and co-host of "The Weeknight"; and Kate Bedingfield , CNN political commentator and former White House communications director under President Biden.
Open episode 31 ↗32. Dan Farah, Michael Moynihan, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Air date: 2025-10-31 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Dan Farah , writer, producer, and director of the documentary "The Age of Disclosure." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Moynihan , co-host of "The Fifth Column" podcast and host of interview series "The Moynihan Report"; and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene , Republican congresswoman representing Georgia's 14th district.
Open episode 32 ↗33. Kenny Chesney, Rep. Jared Moskowitz, Bill O'Reilly
Air date: 2025-11-07 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with country music singer-songwriter Kenny Chesney , who enters the Country Music Hall of Fame this year and co-authored the new book "Heart Life Music." This week's panel discussion includes Rep. Jared Moskowitz , Democratic congressman representing Florida's 23rd district; and Bill O'Reilly , anchor of the "No Spin News" show and author of the bestselling book "Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst."
Open episode 33 ↗34. Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro
Air date: 2025-11-14 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Scott Galloway , professor at NYU's Stern School of Business and bestselling author of the new book "Notes on Being a Man." This week's panel discussion includes Fareed Zakaria , host of CNN's "Fareed Zakaria's GPS " and New York Times bestselling author of "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present"; and Josh Barro , host and author of the Substack newsletter and podcast "Very Serious with Josh Barro."
Open episode 34 ↗35. Mel Robbins, Michael Render, Donna Brazile
Air date: 2025-11-21 · 60 min
This week features a one-on-one interview with Mel Robbins , host of "The Mel Robbins Podcast " and author of the bestselling book "The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About." This week's panel discussion includes Michael Render ("Killer Mike") , an entrepreneur and musician, best known as one half of "Run the Jewels" and host of the podcast "Conversations with Killer Mike"; and Donna Brazile , veteran political strategist and ABC News contributor.
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