Real Time with Bill Maher Season 24 Episode 29

October 2, 2026: Malcolm Gladwell, Fareed Zakaria, Anand Giridharadas

Guests: An interview with Malcolm Gladwell, host of the podcast "Revisionist History" and bestselling author of the new book "The American Way of Killing: The Invention of an Epidemic." This week's panel discussion includes Fareed Zakaria, host of CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS," columnist at The Washington Post, and author of the book "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present"; and Anand Giridharadas, publisher of the Substack newsletter "The Ink" and author of the book "Man in the Mirror: Hope, Struggle, and Belonging in an American City."

Guest Stars

Fareed Zakaria

Self

Malcolm Gladwell

Self

Anand Giridharadas

Self

Season 24

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