Real Time with Bill Maher (2003)
S24E16 May 29, 2026: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Katy Tur, Kevin McCarthy
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Season 24
Episode 16
Episode Overview
Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson joins the show to discuss his latest book, "Take Me to Your Leader: Perspectives on Your First Alien Encounter." The conversation explores what humanity might actually experience during first contact with extraterrestrial life. Joining the panel are Katy Tur, bestselling author and host of MSNBC's "Katy Tur Reports," and former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the California Republican who led the chamber as the 55th Speaker. Together, they weigh the science, politics, and public reaction to such a profound discovery.
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Season 24 Episodes 18
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January 23, 2026: Major General Paul Eaton, Sen. John Kennedy, Kasie Hunt
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January 30, 2026: Nate Bargatze, Joe Scarborough, Marjorie Taylor Greene
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February 6, 2026: John Mellencamp, Chris Christie, Chrystia Freeland
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February 13, 2026: Jonathan Haidt, Stephanie Ruhle, Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster
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February 20, 2026: Paul Anka, Rep. Lauren Boebert, James Talarico
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March 20, 2026: Tristan Harris, Paul Begala, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna
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March 27, 2026: Sen. Elissa Slotkin, Laura Coates, Stephen A. Smith
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April 10, 2026: Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel, Douglas Murray, Paul Rieckhoff
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April 17, 2026: Kara Swisher, Rahm Emanuel, Jake Sullivan
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April 24, 2026: Gov. Wes Moore, Chris Cuomo, Sarah Isgur
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May 1, 2026: Gov. Gavin Newsom, Bret Stephens, Gillian Tett
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May 8, 2026: Sen. John Fetterman, Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Donna Brazile
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May 15, 2026: Ben McKenzie, Dan Jones, David French
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May 29, 2026: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Katy Tur, Kevin McCarthy
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June 5, 2026: Mike Pence, Sen. Chris Murphy, Susan Rice
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June 12, 2026: David Sedaris, Ian Bremmer, Hagar Chemali
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June 19, 2026: Sam Levinson, Rep. Ro Khanna, Jonathan Martin
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June 26, 2026: V.P. JD Vance, Sen. Raphael Warnock, Larry Wilmore
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