‘Real Time’: Bill Maher Tells New Skydance Bosses “Don’t Believe What Trump Is Tweeting About Me”
As the Paramount-Warner Bros merger goes through, Bill Maher has a message for his new Skydance bosses. On Friday’s episode of Real Time, the comedian pleaded with the Ellisons not to listen to their pal Trump’s criticism of him now that they own his show’s longtime home HBO. “The merger went through. Paramount now owns […]
Bill Maher addressed the recent Paramount-Warner Bros merger on his show "Real Time". The merger means that Paramount now owns Warner Discovery, which in turn owns HBO, and consequently, Maher's show. As a result, Maher is now owned by Skydance, which is part of the new ownership structure.
Maher had a message for his new owners, the Ellisons, warning them not to believe everything Donald Trump has to say about him. Trump had recently posted on Truth Social, criticizing Maher's ratings and suggesting that Republicans should not use him as a sounding board.
Maher claimed that Trump's insults do not bother him and jokingly asked Trump not to mention that he attended Cornell University.
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