Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: Maajid Nawaz; Richard Painter; Bianna Golodryga; Charlie Sykes; Bradley Whitford
Overview
Bill's interview guest is Maajid Nawaz. He is the founder of the world’s first counter-extremism think tank, Quilliam. He is co-author with Sam Harris of Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue. Bill's roundtable panel includes: conservative political commentator and prominent 'Never-Trump' member Charlie Sykes, Bianna Golodryga from Yahoo News, the former White House ethics lawyer from the Bush (2) administration, Richard Painter and actor/political activist Bradley Whitford.
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2017-06-23
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Maajid Nawaz; Richard Painter; Bianna Golodryga; Charlie Sykes; Bradley Whitford is Episode 20 in Season 15 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2017-06-23. The runtime is 60 min.
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