Season of television show Season of television series Real Time with Bill Maher Season 19 Country of origin| United States Release Original network| HBO Original release| January 15 (2021-01-15) – November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19) Season chronology ← Previous Season 18 Next → Season 20 List of episodes This is a list of episodes from the nineteenth season of Real Time with Bill Maher. The episode scheduled for May 14 was canceled after Bill Maher tested positive for COVID-19 during the show's weekly testing for COVID. The episode was to feature Neil deGrasse Tyson, Max Brooks, and Dan Carlin as guests.[1] The following May 21 show was cancelled as a precaution.[2] ## Episodes[edit] See also: List of Real Time with Bill Maher episodes No. overall| No. in season| Guests| Original air date| U.S. viewers (millions) | | | | 551| 1| Kellyanne Conway, Katie Couric, Matt Jones| January 15, 2021 (2021-01-15)[a]| 1.53[3] 552| 2| Frank Figliuzzi, Kmele Foster, Peter Hamby| January 22, 2021 (2021-01-22)[a]| 1.34[4] 553| 3| Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein, Van Jones, James Pogue| January 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)[a]| 1.19[5] 554| 4| Jimmy Kimmel, Charlotte Alter, Matt Welch| February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05)[a]| 1.28[6] 555| 5| Adam Kinzinger, Markos Moulitsas, Steve Schmidt| February 12, 2021 (2021-02-12)[b]| 1.20[7] 556| 6| Megyn Kelly, Ezra Klein, Jon Tester| February 26, 2021 (2021-02-26)[a]| 1.11[8] 557| 7| Joe Scarborough, Frank Bruni, Charlamagne tha God| March 5, 2021 (2021-03-05)[a]| 1.15[9] 558| 8| Annabelle Gurwitch, Scott Galloway, Larry Wilmore| March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12)[a]| 1.17[10] 559| 9| Heidi Heitkamp, Nick Gillespie, David Shor| March 19, 2021 (2021-03-19)[a]| 1.05[11] 560| 10| Chris Krebs, Caitlin Flanagan, Bret Stephens| March 26, 2021 (2021-03-26)[a]| 1.25[12] 561| 11| Alex Padilla, Heather McGhee, Reihan Salam| April 9, 2021 (2021-04-09)[a]| 1.08[13] 562| 12| Sharon Osbourne, Rosa Brooks, Ian Bremmer| April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16)[a]| 1.54[14] 563| 13| Fran Lebowitz, April Ryan, S. E. Cupp| April 23, 2021 (2021-04-23)[a]| 1.19[15] 564| 14| Ben Sheehan, Nancy MacLean, Thomas Frank| April 30, 2021 (2021-04-30)[a]| 1.11[16] 565| 15| John McWhorter, Elissa Slotkin, Rick Wilson| May 7, 2021 (2021-05-07)[a]| 1.84[17] 566| 16| Bob Costas, Nicholas Kristof, James Carville| May 28, 2021 (2021-05-28)[a]| 0.87[18] 567| 17| Ritchie Torres, John Kasich, Chris Matthews| June 4, 2021 (2021-06-04)[a]| 1.14[19] 568| 18| Neil deGrasse Tyson, Rob Reiner, Rachel Bitecofer| June 11, 2021 (2021-06-11)[a]| 0.93[20] 569| 19| Nikki Glaser, Paul Begala, Jane Coaston| June 18, 2021 (2021-06-18)[a]| 1.46[21] 570| 20| Quentin Tarantino, Max Brooks, Dan Carlin| June 25, 2021 (2021-06-25)[a]| 0.83[22] 571| 21| Eric Adams, Stacey Plaskett, Joshua Green| July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30)[b]| 0.70[23] 572| 22| Donna de Varona, Malcolm Nance, Ben Shapiro| August 6, 2021 (2021-08-06)[a]| 0.82[24] 573| 23| Martin Short, Steve Martin, Donna Brazile, Michael C. Moynihan| August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13)[a]| 0.99[25] 574| 24| Andrew Sullivan, Jackie Calmes, Max Rose| August 20, 2021 (2021-08-20)[a]| 0.90[26] 575| 25| Craig Whitlock, Katty Kay, Ralph Reed| August 27, 2021 (2021-08-27)[a]| 0.98[27] 576| 26| Barbara Lee, Christina Bellantoni, George Will| September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10)[b]| 0.97[28] 577| 27| Anne Applebaum, Dan Savage, Gillian Tett| September 17, 2021 (2021-09-17)[a]| 1.33[29] 578| 28| Tristan Harris, Jennifer Rubin, Richard Ojeda| September 24, 2021 (2021-09-24)[a]| 0.93[30] 579| 29| Steven Van Zandt, Matt Taibbi, Katherine Mangu-Ward| October 1, 2021 (2021-10-01)[a]| 0.98[31] 580| 30| Steven Pinker, Killer Mike, Robert Costa| October 8, 2021 (2021-10-08)[a]| 0.93[32] 581| 31| Saru Jayaraman, Andrew Yang, John McWhorter| October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22)[a]| 0.88[33] 582| 32| Sean Spicer, Caitlin Flanagan, Chris Coons| October 29, 2021 (2021-10-29)[a]| 0.86[34] 583| 33| Amy Klobuchar, Michael Eric Dyson, Glenn Loury| November 5, 2021 (2021-11-05)[a]| 0.95[35] 584| 34| Kevin O'Leary, Adam Schiff, Tavis Smiley| November 12, 2021 (2021-11-12)[a]| 0.89[36] 585| 35| Fareed Zakaria, Chris Christie, Eric Adams| November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19)[a]| 0.76[37] 1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af Taped from the show's studio with limited audience, but all guests appearing in studio 2. ^ a b c Taped from the show's studio with limited audience, and with some guests appearing remotely while others are in studio ## References[edit] 1. ^ "'Real Time With Bill Maher' Cancels This Week's Show After HBO Host Tests Positive For Covid-19". 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