Bill Maher: Last News

As actors ponder their Emmy acceptance speeches for Sept 12, one wonders whether some incipient Adrian Lester envy might creep into their thoughts. Lester, the Black British actor, won a Tony nomination for playing both a German Jewish banker and a female character in The Lehman Trilogy on Broadway. At the Emmys, actors like Jennifer Coolidge and Steve Martin will likely win kudos for essentially playing themselves, with great aplomb.

As Salman Rushdie fights for his life after being brutally stabbed Friday while delivering a lecture onstage, Bill Maher spoke out about the circumstances underlying the attack on the author.

While Salman Rushdie struggles for his life in the wake of a stabbing attack, an angry Bill Maher decried the treatment of his good friend (and frequent guest) by a man whose name had the host guessing”is not Amish.”

It’s that time of year – schools aren’t open, people are on vacation, the weather is kind of humid and downright terrible in some locations. It’s almost the end of the so-called “dog days of summer,” a sleepy moment on the calendar, which is why Bill Maher can be forgiven for a somewhat meandering Real Time last night.

Jay Leno is speaking about the late-night drama that once surrounded him.

Former CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is out on a rehabilitation tour. Sure, he’s got a new podcast to tout, and will soon start a new primetime show on NewsNation (formerly WGN).

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorNBC’s “Late Night” won’t broadcast new episodes for the rest of the week after host Seth Meyers discovered Wednesday he tested positive for coronavirus.“After negative tests Monday and Tuesday I tested positive for COVID this morning,” Meyers said on Twitter. ” Canceling shows the rest of this week.

Emmy award-winning comedy writer Kevin Rooney passed away in his home on July 19th after a long battle with diabetes and end-stage renal failure. He was 71.

Hollywood writer Eric Weinberg has been arrested on multiple sexual assault charges.

Bill Maher has a beef with Millennials, specifically those who inhabit the newsroom of the Washington Post.

In the wake of mass shootings in Buffalo and Texas, many people are crying out for someone to “do something.” Yet some of the loudest voices in that chorus are among the biggest hypocrites when it comes to creating an atmosphere that promulgates violence among the feeble minded.

JAMES Corden won’t be replaced on The Late Late Show when he finishes his tenure to return home next year. Instead, reports in the US suggest that CBS, who screen the talk show, will scrap the programme altogether and fill the gap in their schedule with a panel show.

CBS may be looking to give James Corden's late-night time slot a complete makeover once he vacates it in the spring of 2023.The network is considering scrapping the traditional Late Late Show format and instead putting in multiple hosts for a panel-style show, Variety reported on Monday.The outlet cited Bill Maher's Politically Incorrect, as well as Chelsea Handler's Chelsea Lately and Chris Hardwick's @Midnight. New look: CBS is considering jettisoning the Late Late Show format and replacing it with a panel show when James Corden, 43, leaves next year, Variety reported Monday; seen in 2016Although there are modern analogues to the shows, including Maher's Real Time on HBO, all three shows have been off the air for years.Viewership patterns appear to be a factor in a potential change of format, as many viewers of late-night programs watch them later, especially in snippets online, rather than tuning in for the full show late at night.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorWhen James Corden cuts ties with CBS’ “Late Late Show” next year, he may leave with more than people expected.CBS is considering replacing Corden’s distinct program with a multi-host panel, according to three people familiar with the matter, a sign of how late-night is changing as viewers sample the best of the programs via social media rather than watching them in their wee-hours’ time slot. Corden has decided to leave “The Late Late Show” in the spring of 2023.  A panel format could encompass a wide range of concepts, such as the news-roundtable program “Politically Incorrect,” which Bill Maher led on ABC late-nights between 1997 and 2002, or even the frenetic game-show stylings of “@midnight,” which aired in late night on Comedy Central between 2013 and 2017.

The latest “New Rules” editorial at the beginning of Bill Maher‘s late-night Friday talk show is drawing a lot of attention online on Saturday morning.

Bill Maher touched one of society’s third rails tonight on his HBO show Real Time, taking on the rise of the LGBTQ community in his “New Rules” editorial at the end of the show.

Rod Stewart claims his big nose was the reason he bedded so many women across his career.

slapped by Will Smith at the Oscars in March, and Dave Chappelle, who was tackled by a stranger at the Hollywood Bowl earlier this month — comedians across the country say violence from audience members is an increasing problem.Curtis Shaw Flagg, 37, president of The Laugh Factory in Chicago, told The Post he’s seen an alarming uptick in incidents over the past year, as people feel increasingly emboldened to lash out if a comic displeases them.“Not long ago, we had a patron stand up in the middle of a performance and say, ‘I will be outside waiting for you, I’m going to kill you,’” Flagg said. “After the show, we did a sweep of the outside and there was no sign of the guy, and the comic left unharmed. But nobody felt safer.”In recent weeks, the Laugh Factory chain — which has clubs in Hollywood, Las Vegas, Chicago, Reno and Long Beach — has added cameras and metal detectors to its venues, and in some locations, they’ve doubled their security personnel. “Where there’s smoke, there’s fire,” Flagg said.

Daily Star.Rod's memory of past sexual adventures is now a little hazy, to the point that he couldn't even remember an audacious claim written in his autobiography about sneaking off to the toilets at a restaurant for sex.When quizzed by US TV host Bill Maher on his Real Time show, he fired back: "You are exaggerating. I don’t think I ever did that!"Then, Bill reminded him that the whole sordid story was in his 2013 autobiography.However, Sir Rod now confesses to being embarrassed by his bed-hopping past, citing himself as "immature" and saying he regretted cheating on his model girlfriend Kelly Emberg for a secret fling with actress Kelly Le Brock back in the 1980s.Both women are now 62, while Sir Rod is 77 and enjoying a committed marriage with Penny Lancaster.He also told of his embarrassment that he'd had sex between courses in the toilets at LA restaurant Dome."I am sort of embarrassed about what I did and sort of proud.

Sir Rod Stewart reckons his sizeable nose is the reason he bedded so many women in his heyday he lost count.The reformed womaniser, 77, admitted he’s not blessed with traditional good looks but thinks his schnoz is so sexy it helped him charm an endless stream of beauties.He bragged: “I have been very lucky, because I don’t really think I am that attractive, but I must have something about me.“Maybe it is the old nose.”Despite boasting about his bed-hopping, Rod added he wasn’t proud of cheating in the past.He made the admission when he was reminded in a US TV interview about doing the dirty with actress Kelly Le Brock, 62, in the 1980s while still with his model then-girlfriend Kelly Emberg, also now 62.Rod told Bill Maher on the comic’s Real Time show: “Let me tell you – looking back, it was nothing to be proud of… seriously.”As the US host giggled, Rod urged: “Stop it.”The rock veteran was also quizzed about boasting in his 2013 memoir about having sex in the toilet at the Dome restaurant in LA between courses.The former Faces singer insisted: “You are exaggerating. I don’t think I ever did that.”When Bill reminded him it was in his autobiography, Rod coyly confessed: “I am sort of embarrassed about what I did and sort of proud.

Bill Maher can’t understand what has happened to the world he once knew, as he lamented during Friday’s Real Time on HBO.