Club Random with Bill Maher

Topics discussed in the podcast include experiences in Los Angeles, humorous banter and playful comments, frustration with politics, encounters with Richard Dreyfus and the queen of England, downsides of marriage and children, living in New York City, the role of police and podcast freedom, diversity and wokeness, struggles and support in comedy career, self-sabotage and impact on family, dislike for buildings, reflections on aging and relationships, forming opinions based on media portrayal, credibility of the Bible and its sources, authenticity and power of comedy, parenting, relationships, age differences, and relationship dynamics and trust.

Bill Maher and Chris Distefano engage in a casual conversation covering topics such as different types of success, Chris's relationship with Jimmy Kimmel, the Jimmy Kimmel Aaron Rodgers feud, dating in L.A. vs New York, and the best and worst year of Bill's life. They also discuss diversity, the impact of traumatic experiences on relationships, the importance of trustworthy news sources, Ricky Gervais' unapologetic style, the case for Christ, and Bill Maher's genuine passion in comedy.

Trace Adkins, musician and performer, discusses his love of working on oil rigs, his road from the oil fields to the stage, and the fine line between heavy drinking and addiction. Bill Maher shares his favorite Trace song, talks about kids calling the cops on their parents, and explores areas where he is risk averse. They also touch on the perpetually persecuted grievance junkies and discuss who caused the devastation in Trace's Louisiana hometown.

Country singer and actor, Trace Adkins, joins Bill Maher on a fun podcast where they talk about Bill's favorite Trace song, calling the cops on parents, being risk averse, the devastation in Trace's hometown, playing hit songs, working on oil rigs, and the fine line between heavy drinking and addiction.

David Mamet, American playwright, film director, screenwriter, and author, discusses his secret to writing, Bill's viral editorial on the Middle East, David's love for Shia LaBeouf, and their take on making golf and baseball more accessible. They also touch on controversies surrounding Sharia law in England, iconic movie scenes and phrases, representation of women on boards, childhood dolls, and the importance of great writing in acting.

Seth MacFarlane joins Bill Maher to discuss hilarious moments in Seth's movies, childhood snobbiness about animation, Seth's favorite Superman joke, how animated characters get away with more, Jay Leno singing with Seth and Bill, the good and the bad of A.I., and more.

Seth MacFarlane, Creator of animated TV shows, discusses hilarious Norah Jones moment, Bill's article, childhood snobbiness about animation, favorite Superman joke, being compared to Jay Gatsby, Bill's appearance on the TV show Alice, getting booed at Dodger game, how animated characters get away with more, slowing down Tweeting, the good and the bad of A.I., singing to Jay Leno, and more.

Chuck Liddell and Bill Maher discuss parenting challenges, Chuck's fame, Conor McGregor's rise, and the joy of ducks visiting Bill. They also explore respecting different opinions, the pain of breakups, cancel culture, and generational differences in social justice attitudes.

Chuck Liddell, former UFC light heavyweight champion, joins Bill Maher to discuss the joy of parenting, Sylvester Stallone's fitness, Conor McGregor's fame, limits to trash talking, anger's effect on judgment, getting punched in the face, ducks visiting Bill, and Chuck's comedic timing.

Bill and Rachel Bilson discuss giving away jokes on Twitter, Whoopi attacking Rachel, the concept of 'manhandled,' effects of pets on relationships, importance of parenting, appropriate age for giving a kid a phone, the meaning of 'clap it out,' and how dragonflies stay in tandem.