Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #682: Jesse Eisenberg, Stephen A. Smith, Rep. Ro Khanna
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Jan 28, 2025 
Stephen A. Smith, a prominent sports commentator from ESPN, joins the discussion alongside other guests to tackle various pressing issues. They debate the complexities of cryptocurrency and explore its societal implications. The talk expands to the challenges of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in tech, emphasizing the need for reform. They also navigate the impact of streaming services on live sports and examine innovative marketing strategies. The dialogue is lively, merging humor with serious discussions on current events.
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Eliminate the Penny
- Consider eliminating the penny to cut federal spending.
- It costs more to make a penny than it's worth.
A Real Pain's Evolution
- Jesse Eisenberg's film "A Real Pain", set in Poland, was initially conceived in Mongolia.
- The original story involved a yurt farm and disillusionment with political purity.
DEI and Historical Inequity
- DEI initiatives aim to address historical inequities in hiring.
- Simply removing DEI programs without acknowledging the root causes is problematic.