Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: April 29, 2022: Fran Lebowitz, Ali Velshi, Doug Jones
Overview
Opening the show this week, Bill interviews author Fran Lebowitz. On the panel, he is joined by MSNBC journalist Ali Velshi and former Democratic Senator from Alabama Doug Jones.
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 20
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2022-04-29
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
April 29, 2022: Fran Lebowitz, Ali Velshi, Doug Jones is Episode 13 in Season 20 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2022-04-29. The runtime is 60 min.
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