Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: Jesse Jackson; Frank Bruni; Paul Begala; Nayyera Haq; Matt Welch
Overview
Bill's interview guest is the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Bill's roundtable panel includes Democratic strategist and CNN political contributor Paul Begala, former White House and State Department advisor Nayyera Haq, Editor-At-Large for Reason Magazine Matt Welch and New York Times columnist Frank Bruni.
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 15
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2017-08-25
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Jesse Jackson; Frank Bruni; Paul Begala; Nayyera Haq; Matt Welch is Episode 25 in Season 15 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2017-08-25. The runtime is 60 min.
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