# Real Time with Bill Maher season 19

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. The following May 21 show was cancelled as a precaution.

## 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) | 1.53 |
| 552 | 2 | Frank Figliuzzi, Kmele Foster, Peter Hamby | January 22, 2021 (2021-01-22) | 1.34 |
| 553 | 3 | Heather Heying, Bret Weinstein, Van Jones, James Pogue | January 29, 2021 (2021-01-29) | 1.19 |
| 554 | 4 | Jimmy Kimmel, Charlotte Alter, Matt Welch | February 5, 2021 (2021-02-05) | 1.28 |
| 555 | 5 | Adam Kinzinger, Markos Moulitsas, Steve Schmidt | February 12, 2021 (2021-02-12) | 1.20 |
| 556 | 6 | Megyn Kelly, Ezra Klein, Jon Tester | February 26, 2021 (2021-02-26) | 1.11 |
| 557 | 7 | Joe Scarborough, Frank Bruni, Charlamagne tha God | March 5, 2021 (2021-03-05) | 1.15 |
| 558 | 8 | Annabelle Gurwitch, Scott Galloway, Larry Wilmore | March 12, 2021 (2021-03-12) | 1.17 |
| 559 | 9 | Heidi Heitkamp, Nick Gillespie, David Shor | March 19, 2021 (2021-03-19) | 1.05 |
| 560 | 10 | Chris Krebs, Caitlin Flanagan, Bret Stephens | March 26, 2021 (2021-03-26) | 1.25 |
| 561 | 11 | Alex Padilla, Heather McGhee, Reihan Salam | April 9, 2021 (2021-04-09) | 1.08 |
| 562 | 12 | Sharon Osbourne, Rosa Brooks, Ian Bremmer | April 16, 2021 (2021-04-16) | 1.54 |
| 563 | 13 | Fran Lebowitz, April Ryan, S. E. Cupp | April 23, 2021 (2021-04-23) | 1.19 |
| 564 | 14 | Ben Sheehan, Nancy MacLean, Thomas Frank | April 30, 2021 (2021-04-30) | 1.11 |
| 565 | 15 | John McWhorter, Elissa Slotkin, Rick Wilson | May 7, 2021 (2021-05-07) | 1.84 |
| 566 | 16 | Bob Costas, Nicholas Kristof, James Carville | May 28, 2021 (2021-05-28) | 0.87 |
| 567 | 17 | Ritchie Torres, John Kasich, Chris Matthews | June 4, 2021 (2021-06-04) | 1.14 |
| 568 | 18 | Neil deGrasse Tyson, Rob Reiner, Rachel Bitecofer | June 11, 2021 (2021-06-11) | 0.93 |
| 569 | 19 | Nikki Glaser, Paul Begala, Jane Coaston | June 18, 2021 (2021-06-18) | 1.46 |
| 570 | 20 | Quentin Tarantino, Max Brooks, Dan Carlin | June 25, 2021 (2021-06-25) | 0.83 |
| 571 | 21 | Eric Adams, Stacey Plaskett, Joshua Green | July 30, 2021 (2021-07-30) | 0.70 |
| 572 | 22 | Donna de Varona, Malcolm Nance, Ben Shapiro | August 6, 2021 (2021-08-06) | 0.82 |
| 573 | 23 | Martin Short, Steve Martin, Donna Brazile, Michael C. Moynihan | August 13, 2021 (2021-08-13) | 0.99 |
| 574 | 24 | Andrew Sullivan, Jackie Calmes, Max Rose | August 20, 2021 (2021-08-20) | 0.90 |
| 575 | 25 | Craig Whitlock, Katty Kay, Ralph Reed | August 27, 2021 (2021-08-27) | 0.98 |
| 576 | 26 | Barbara Lee, Christina Bellantoni, George Will | September 10, 2021 (2021-09-10) | 0.97 |
| 577 | 27 | Anne Applebaum, Dan Savage, Gillian Tett | September 17, 2021 (2021-09-17) | 1.33 |
| 578 | 28 | Tristan Harris, Jennifer Rubin, Richard Ojeda | September 24, 2021 (2021-09-24) | 0.93 |
| 579 | 29 | Steven Van Zandt, Matt Taibbi, Katherine Mangu-Ward | October 1, 2021 (2021-10-01) | 0.98 |
| 580 | 30 | Steven Pinker, Killer Mike, Robert Costa | October 8, 2021 (2021-10-08) | 0.93 |
| 581 | 31 | Saru Jayaraman, Andrew Yang, John McWhorter | October 22, 2021 (2021-10-22) | 0.88 |
| 582 | 32 | Sean Spicer, Caitlin Flanagan, Chris Coons | October 29, 2021 (2021-10-29) | 0.86 |
| 583 | 33 | Amy Klobuchar, Michael Eric Dyson, Glenn Loury | November 5, 2021 (2021-11-05) | 0.95 |
| 584 | 34 | Kevin O'Leary, Adam Schiff, Tavis Smiley | November 12, 2021 (2021-11-12) | 0.89 |
| 585 | 35 | Fareed Zakaria, Chris Christie, Eric Adams | November 19, 2021 (2021-11-19) | 0.76 |
* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Taped from the show's studio with limited audience, but all guests appearing in studio
* 1 2 3 Taped from the show's studio with limited audience, and with some guests appearing remotely while others are in studio