real time with bill maher
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Black Dems Breakdown How To Keep Momentum For VP Harris Up As Experts Warn Of a Tight, Ugly Race
After the DNC convention, The Root spoke with Black Dems on how to turn the excitement into action.
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Raven-Symoné Again Tries Explaining Her Infamous ‘I’m an American’ Comment—And It’s Not Helping
The former Disney Channel star is still reckoning with the backlash from her 2014 interview with Oprah Winfrey.
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#NeverForget: Bill Maher Once Questioned a Black Woman’s Blackness Over the N-Word
Friday’s moment when TV host Bill Maher uttered the n-word was not the first time he crossed the line where race is concerned. Long before Real Time With Bill Maher was a thing, Maher once talked over, insulted and questioned the blackness of veteran black actress Anne-Marie Johnson, all while arguing that white people should…
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Ice Cube to Appear on Bill Maher’s Show to Discuss the N-Word
Although Ice Cube was scheduled to appear on Real Time With Bill Maher this Friday before Bill Maher poorly dropped the n-word during last Friday’s show, Cube says he’s not canceling and will appear solely to discuss the corpse-looking commentator’s use of the word. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) was supposed to appear, too, but canceled.…
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Bill Maher Apologizes for Calling Himself ‘House Nigger’ on Live TV
Updated Saturday, June 3, 2017, 3:56 p.m. EDT: Ol’ Bill Maher has come out with an apology after calling himself a “house nigger” during the most recent installment of his Friday-night show. Apparently, last night was a “particularly long night” for Maher because of his words, although it took him until almost 4 p.m. the…