I first saw Bill Maher on HBO’s Not Necessarily the News in the mid-80s and, to be honest, didn’t care for him. (I am pleased now that he made an appearance in my friend Ethan Wiley‘s film, House II).
I warmed up to Bill with Politically Incorrect, but seldom watched the show because it had too many “celebrities” and not enough, you know, smart people. But Bill was always smart, and for the brief time that I had HBO again, I would regularly watch Real Time with Bill Maher. (My HBO is gone, but audio to the show is now available as an iTunes Podcast.)
Now Bill has done something really interesting: (more…)