Bill Maher Says He Can't Cover Donald Trump Anymore, Reveals He Might Quit 'Real Time'
Bill Maher is speaking out about the upcoming next four years and his future on Real Time With Bill Maher.
The 68-year-old comedian has been host of the HBO series for over 20 years now, where he “offers his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature ‘New Rules.’”
However, with the results of the 2024 election and Donald Trump set to take office for a second time, Bill recently revealed that he might not be able to continue the talk show and cover Trump for another four years.
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I mean I may quit,” he said on his Club Random podcast. “I don’t want to do another… I did Trump. I did all the Trump stuff before anybody. I called him a con man before anybody. I did, ‘He’s a mafia boss.’ I was the one who said he wasn’t going to concede the election. I’ve done it. I’ve seen this f–king—”
“He’s very hostile to me. He tweets about me every week. Every week he accidentally watches my show and goes, ‘Low ratings loser!’ I’m bored with it,” he continued. “The show is the politics. There is no other thing. And he’s going to dominate the news like he always does.”
If he does quit the show, it wouldn’t be able to happen until 2026 as Real Time With Bill Maher was renewed for two more seasons through 2026 earlier this year.