Schiff: The Russian narrative is, "We're a thug-ocracy, we're a kleptocracy, and we don't make any bones about it anymore. Of course, he had to change the analogy from the DMV (stereotypically inconvenient and inefficient at a job most people don't think needs to be done at all) to the Post Office for it to work. Analogy Backfire: Bill mimicking sarcastic anti-government questions before answering them with a Blunt "Yes".Real Time with Bill Maher contains examples of: These segments conclude by segueing into a longer and more serious statement on a topical issue. The show ends with a five-or-so-minute segment called "New Rules", where Maher monologues on issues, with a picture and text caption to describe the issue.After a few minutes interviewing the new guest, Maher opens the discussion back up to the rest of the panel. This person often has a higher name recognition than the other guests. Midway through the panel discussion, Maher will bring a fourth member to discuss a particular issue.During this section, Maher will sometimes pause the discussion to deliver scripted comedy bits. Authors, journalists, pundits, politicians and opinionated celebrities are often members. Maher then moves to a broad discussion of current events with a panel of (usually) three individuals, hopefully representing a broad range of the political spectrum.Maher interviews an individual about a political subject of his or her expertise for ten to fifteen minutes.The show opens with Maher performing some kind of humorous monologue on different topics for around ten minutes.The show generally follows a rather simple pattern: While the show was formerly taped and broadcast live (as evidenced by its name), the pre-recording of episodes three hours in advance started with season 20. Started in 2003, it is currently airing its twentieth season, and was confirmed in late 2021 to have been renewed through 2024. Real Time with Bill Maher is a late night political program hosted by comedian and political satirist Bill Maher that airs on HBO Fridays at 10PM ET.
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