REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER Season Finale Episode Lineup

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER concludes its landmark 20th season FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/7:00-8:00 p.m. PT). Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists and interviews with guests.

The series airs on HBO and is available to stream on HBO Max.

The season finale features a one-on-one interview with is an actor, comedian and author of the New York Times best-selling memoir, "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing," Matthew Perry. This week's panel discussion includes CNN anchor and host of SiriusXM's "The Laura Coates Show," Laura Coates; and social psychologist at NYU's Stern School of Business and co-author of "The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas are Setting Up a Generation For Failure," Jonathan Haidt.

Politico has hailed Maher as "a pugnacious debater and a healthy corrective to the claptrap of cable news," while Variety noted, "There may not be a more eclectic guest list on all of television."

Maher headlined his first special on the network in 1989 and has starred in 12 HBO solo specials to date. The series has been renewed through 2024.

The executive producers of REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER are Bill Maher, Sheila Griffiths, Marc Gurvitz, Dean Johnsen, Billy Martin; co-executive producer, Chris Kelly; producer, Matt Wood; director, Paul Casey.