Real Time with Bill Maher · SEASON 23

September 26, 2025: Aiden Walker, Michael Smerconish, Rep. Nancy Mace

Episode 28 · 2025-09-26

★ 4.5
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Episode overview

Guests: An 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.

60 minutes

Season 23 episodes

1. January 17, 2025: Rick Caruso, Larry Wilmore, Erin Perrine2025-01-17 2. January 24, 2025: Jesse Eisenberg, Rep. Ro Khanna, Stephen A. Smith2025-01-24 3. January 31, 2025: Peggy Noonan, Max Brooks, Dan Jones2025-01-31 4. February 7, 2025: Chris Hayes, Rep. Byron Donalds, Tara Palmeri2025-02-07 5. February 14, 2025: Kid Rock, Tim Ryan, Pamela Paul2025-02-14 6. February 28, 2025: Hon. Chrystia Freeland, Rahm Emanuel, Fareed Zakaria2025-02-28 7. March 7, 2025: David Sedaris, Jon Tester, Alyssa Farah Griffin2025-03-07 8. March 14, 2025: Gov. Josh Shapiro, Sam Stein, Batya Ungar-Sargon2025-03-14 9. March 21, 2025: Dana Carvey, Ezra Klein, Andrew Sullivan2025-03-21 10. March 28, 2025: Gov. Gavin Newsom, John McWhorter, Rikki Schlott2025-03-28 11. April 11, 2025: Steve Bannon, Piers Morgan, Josh Rogin2025-04-11 12. April 18, 2025: Douglas Murray, Matt Welch, Sen. Tina Smith2025-04-18 13. April 25, 2025: Al Gore, Sen. Adam Schiff, Bret Stephens2025-04-25 14. May 2, 2025: Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, Kara Swisher, Kevin McCarthy2025-05-02 15. May 9, 2025: David Hogg, Donna Brazile, Rep. Mike Lawler2025-05-09 16. May 16, 2025: Stanley A. McChrystal, Scott Jennings, Peter Hamby2025-05-16 17. May 30, 2025: Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth Moulton2025-05-30 18. June 6, 2025: Whitney Cummings, Jonah Goldberg, Stephanie Ruhle2025-06-06 19. June 13, 2025: Sen. John Fetterman, Ian Bremmer, Rutger Bregman2025-06-13 20. June 20, 2025: Dave Barry, Paul Begala, Rep. Wesley Hunt2025-06-20 21. August 1, 2025: Tristan Harris, James Kirchick, Rep. Jason Crow2025-08-01 22. August 8, 2025: George F. Will, Dr. Phil McGraw, Stephen A. Smith2025-08-08 23. August 15, 2025: Thomas Chatterton Williams, Walter Kirn, Molly Jong-Fast2025-08-15 24. August 22, 2025: Andrew Huberman, Frank Bruni, Christopher Rufo2025-08-22 25. September 5, 2025: Steven Pinker, Kaitlan Collins, Stephen Moore2025-09-05 26. September 12, 2025: Charlie Sheen, Tim Alberta, Ben Shapiro2025-09-12 27. September 19, 2025: Tom Homan, Alex Wagner, Joe Manchin2025-09-19 28. September 26, 2025: Aiden Walker, Michael Smerconish, Rep. Nancy Mace2025-09-26 29. October 3, 2025: Louis C.K., Van Jones, Thomas Friedman2025-10-03 30. October 17, 2025: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Mark Cuban2025-10-17 31. October 24, 2025: Gov. Andy Beshear, Michael Steele, Kate Bedingfield2025-10-24 32. October 31, 2025: Dan Farah, Michael Moynihan, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene2025-10-31 33. November 7, 2025: Kenny Chesney, Rep. Jared Moskowitz, Bill O'Reilly2025-11-07 34. November 14, 2025: Scott Galloway, Fareed Zakaria, Josh Barro2025-11-14 35. November 21, 2025: Mel Robbins, Michael "Killer Mike" Render, Donna Brazile2025-11-21