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Bill Maher postpones return to the air, the latest TV host to balk at working during writers strike
Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments
Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision that follows similar pauses over the weekend by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”
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Bill Maher says "Real Time" to return, but without writers
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Bill Maher postpones return to the air, the latest TV host to balk at working during writers strike
The WGA has taken a swipe at Bill Maher after the comedian revealed he was bringing back HBO’s Real Time during the writers strike. The guild has called Maher’s decision “disappointing” and said th…
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Bill Maher is going back to work without his writers. The comedian said on social media Wednesday that Real Time with Bill Maher will return to HBO. The show will be back with an original episode o…
Bill Maher has faced a lot of criticism after revealing that he was bringing Real Time back to HBO next week. Called out by a slew of striking writers on social media, the WGA called the move “disa…
Bill Maher reversed his decision to relaunch "Real Time with Bill Maher," noting that he hopes resumed strike negotiations will prove to be successful.
Bill Maher is the latest host to postpone his return to work. Maher said that Real Time with Bill Maher will not, as previously planned, return to HBO on September 22. He joins the likes of Drew Ba…
Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision that follows similar pauses over the weekend by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”
Maher explained that his decision to bring the show back without writers was made “when it seemed nothing was happening and there was no end in sight to this strike”
Talk show host Bill Maher has backpedaled on bringing his show back on the air because negotiations have resumed between the writers unions and studios.
Like Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Hudson, and 'The Talk' before him, Bill Maher is delaying the return of his talk show in the face of pushback, with 'hope they can finally get this done.'
Bill Maher has delayed returning to his HBO talk show during the ongoing strike by writers and actors, a decision following similar pauses in the past few days by “The Drew Barrymore Show,” “The Talk” and “The Jennifer Hudson Show.”
Bill Maher has decided to stop the clock on the return of “Real Time.” The comedian, who last week vowed to put his topical HBO program back into production, now says he will delay it f…
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