It would make a great Valentine’s Day greeting card message for political foes and ideological rivals: “I wish we had someone on our side as evil as you…” That was the less-than-warm closing comment on Friday by talk show host Bill Maher as he walked away from testy guest Steve Bannon, the infamous political strategist who helped elect President Trump and then joined him in the Oval Office as White House chief strategist.
Bannon was a turning guest to the HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher and, by most appraisals, the Virginia native had gotten the best of the show’s namesake host in their last soundstage sparring match. Both men got in their jabs Friday night but Bannon’s tactical prowess might have been on display when he booked the show.
That’s because the live HBO broadcast of Maher’s interview...
Bannon was a turning guest to the HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher and, by most appraisals, the Virginia native had gotten the best of the show’s namesake host in their last soundstage sparring match. Both men got in their jabs Friday night but Bannon’s tactical prowess might have been on display when he booked the show.
That’s because the live HBO broadcast of Maher’s interview...
- 2/8/2020
- by Geoff Boucher
- Deadline Film + TV
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