Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: January 21, 2022: Timothy Snyder, Bari Weiss, Rep. Ritchie Torres
Overview
Kicking off the new season, Bill interviews Yale University history professor Timothy Snyder about the repercussions of The Big Lie and the January 6th insurrection. For the panel discussion he is joined by Democratic Congressman representing New York's 15th district, Ritchie Torres, and writer Bari Weiss.
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 20
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2022-01-21
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
January 21, 2022: Timothy Snyder, Bari Weiss, Rep. Ritchie Torres is Episode 1 in Season 20 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2022-01-21. The runtime is 60 min.
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