Episode
Real Time with Bill Maher: October 20, 2006
Overview
Guests: Gov. Bill Richardson, Rep. Barney Frank, actor Jason Alexander, Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal; via satellite, author David Kuo Topics: North Korea policy, Congressional scandals, gay marriage, Military Commissions Act
Details
- Series
- Real Time with Bill Maher
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 2006-10-20
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
October 20, 2006 is Episode 20 in Season 4 of Real Time with Bill Maher. It aired on 2006-10-20. The runtime is 60 min.
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