Season 1

Season 1

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003 Episodes
7.5

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February 21, 2003
EP 1
60m

February 21, 2003

2/21/2003
8.0

Guests: Author Ann Coulter, actor Larry Miller, author Michael Eric Dyson, comedian Sarah Silverman, comedian Chris Rock Topics: The United Nations, Affirmative Action

Guest Stars

Larry MillerDana RohrabacherChris RockSarah SilvermanAnn Coulter+1 more
February 28, 2003
EP 2
60m

February 28, 2003

2/28/2003
7.0

Guests: Actor Larry Miller, conservative commentator Monica Crowley, comedian Eric Idle, musician Dave Matthews, author David Horowitz, columnist Ted Rall Topics: Possibility of war with Iraq, selection of the new World Trade Center designs

Guest Stars

Monica CrowleyDavid HorowitzDave MatthewsLarry MillerEric Idle
March 07, 2003
EP 3
60m

March 07, 2003

3/7/2003

Guests: Michael Graham, Danielle Pletka, cartoonist Ted Rall, actor D. L. Hughley, comedian Arj Barker, Doug Benson, actor Woody Harrelson Topics: President Bush's press conference, reality TV and terrorism

Guest Stars

Arj BarkerDanielle PletkaWoody HarrelsonD.L. HughleyDoug Benson
March 14, 2003
EP 4
60m

March 14, 2003

3/14/2003

Guests: Monica Crowley, Arianna Huffington, comedian Dennis Miller, comedian Nick Swardson, Rev. Jesse Jackson Topics: The coming Iraq war, the stock market

Guest Stars

Monica CrowleyNick SwardsonDennis MillerJesse JacksonArianna Huffington
March 21, 2003
EP 5
60m

March 21, 2003

3/21/2003

Guests: Actor Larry Miller, Constance L. Rice, Tim Robbins, musician Grant-Lee Phillips, Jon Brion, US war veterans Ward Tayne, Delphine Metcalf-Foster, Shad Meshad Topics: Iraq war, veterans rights and whether or not support for the troops means supporting the war, the Oscars

Guest Stars

Grant-Lee PhillipsJon BrionConstance L. RiceLarry MillerTim Robbins+1 more
March 28, 2003
EP 6
60m

March 28, 2003

3/28/2003

Guests: Actor Larry Miller, Michael Graham (II), Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk, Michael Moore Topics: Iraq war, southern states, Dixie Chicks controversy

Guest Stars

Larry MillerJaneane GarofaloMichael MooreBob Odenkirk
April 04, 2003
EP 7
60m

April 04, 2003

4/4/2003

Guests: Arianna Huffington, radio host Michael Graham, Aaron McGruder, Jeffrey Ross, Joe Scarborough Topics: Iraq war, SARS, Peter Arnett, Geraldo Rivera, Affirmative Action

Guest Stars

Jeff RossArianna HuffingtonJoe Scarborough
April 11, 2003
EP 8
60m

April 11, 2003

4/11/2003

Guests: Author and columnist Arianna Huffington, writer, radio host and professor Michael Eric Dyson, radio host Doug McIntyre, musician Jerry Minor (L. Witherspoon), professor of political science As'ad AbuKhalil Topics: Developments in the Iraq war, the Supreme Court, Augusta National Golf Club membership controversy

Guest Stars

Doug McIntyreJerry MinorArianna HuffingtonMichael Eric Dyson
April 18, 2003
EP 9
60m

April 18, 2003

4/18/2003

Guests: Author Ann Coulter, author Michael Eric Dyson, comedian Dennis Miller, journalist Fareed Zakaria, Earthquake Topics: Iraq, New York smoking ban

Guest Stars

EarthquakeDennis MillerAnn CoulterMichael Eric Dyson
April 25, 2003
EP 10
60m

April 25, 2003

4/25/2003

Guests: Author Ann Coulter, author Clive Barker, actor D. L. Hughley, economist Stephen Moore, musical guests The Naked Trucker and T-Bones Show Topics: Santorum controversy, Iraq, rights of the unborn child

Guest Stars

Clive BarkerDavid KoechnerDave AllenD.L. HughleyAnn Coulter
July 25, 2003
EP 11
60m

July 25, 2003

7/25/2003

Guests: Actor D. L. Hughley, cartoonist Aaron McGruder, former US treasurer Bay Buchanan, Rev. Al Sharpton, senator (presidential candidate) Bob Graham Topics: Congressional report on 9/11, Liberia, Kobe Bryant, banning ephedra

Guest Stars

D.L. HughleyAl SharptonAaron McGruder
August 01, 2003
EP 12
60m

August 01, 2003

8/1/2003

Guests: Columnist Christopher Hitchens, conservative commentator Tara Setmayer, actor Alec Baldwin, former Boston mayor Raymond Flynn, Rep. Barney Frank, Texas State Senator Leticia Van de Putte Topics: Gay marriage, terrorism, California recall vote, runaway Texas State Senate members

Guest Stars

Raymond FlynnLeticia Van de PutteTara SetmayerAlec BaldwinChristopher Hitchens+1 more
August 08, 2003
EP 13
60m

August 08, 2003

8/8/2003

Guests: Actress Janeane Garofalo, Rep. David Dreier, political strategist Donna Brazile, Gov. Gray Davis Topics: California recall vote, Arnold Schwarzenegger, airport security, Homeland Security budget, Kobe Bryant

Guest Stars

Janeane GarofaloGray DavisDonna Brazile
August 15, 2003
EP 14
60m

August 15, 2003

8/15/2003

Guests: Author Ann Coulter, Arianna Huffington, Dana Rohrabacher, Orlando Jones, Jesse Ventura Topics: California recall election, airline security, George Bush action figure

Guest Stars

Orlando JonesRob SchneiderJesse VenturaDana RohrabacherArianna Huffington+1 more
August 22, 2003
EP 15
60m

August 22, 2003

8/22/2003

Guests: Comedian Margaret Cho, Rep. Harold E. Ford, Jr., Willie Brown, Bob Barr, James Woolsey Topics: Ten Commandments issue, religion, gay rights, California recall

Guest Stars

Willie BrownMargaret ChoR. James Woolsey, Jr.Bob Barr
August 29, 2003
EP 16
60m

August 29, 2003

8/29/2003

Guests: Actor Larry Miller, Tom McClintock, Bay Buchanan, comedian Dennis Miller, Senator Joe Biden Topics: Iraq and North Korea, Republican Party's convention, influence of MTV and rap music

Guest Stars

Jon FavreauLarry MillerJoe BidenD.L. Hughley
September 05, 2003
EP 17
60m

September 05, 2003

9/5/2003

Guests: Comedian D. L. Hughley, Al Franken, William Kristol, Wolf Blitzer, Wesley Clark Topics: John Kerry, Osama Bin Laden, news media behaviour

Guest Stars

Wolf BlitzerD.L. HughleyAl Franken
September 12, 2003
EP 18
60m

September 12, 2003

9/12/2003

Guests: Betsy Hart, Paul Krugman, Jesse Ventura, musician Liz Phair, Terry McAuliffe Topics: Saddam Hussein and the 9/11 attack, anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Governor of Alabama, music piracy

September 19, 2003
EP 19
60m

September 19, 2003

9/19/2003

Guests: Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Heather Wilson, Christine Todd Whitman, Tim Robbins, Dana Carvey Topics: The environment, women and politics, the Iraq War

Guest Stars

Nancy PelosiTim Robbins
September 26, 2003
EP 20
60m

September 26, 2003

9/26/2003

Guests: Darrell Issa, filmmaker Michael Moore, basketball player Charles Barkley, Sen. John Edwards, Aaron McGruder, John Mellencamp, John Hansen (II) Topics: Terrorism, agricultural subsidies, R. Kelly

Guest Stars

John EdwardsCharles BarkleyMichael Moore