"Real Time With Bill Maher" Returns Tonight!

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER returns from hiatus and resumes its fifth season FRIDAY, AUG. 24 (11:00 p.m.-midnight ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, the show includes an opening monologue, roundtable discussions with panelists, and interviews with in-studio and satellite guests.

Featured on this week's show as roundtable guests are columnist Stephen Hayes, correspondent Michel Martin and actor Tim Robbins; presidential candidate Mike Huckabee is an interview guest.