Panic Porn: HBO’s Bill Maher Tells the Media to Put Its Pants On

Esquire magazine calls his comedic style, “contrarian chic,” and his sharply tailored suits, “Rat Pack modern.” Known for his battle against political correctness, in an exclusive interview with Die Weltwoche, HBO’s Bill Maher takes aim at what he considers coronavirus fear mongering by the mainstream press.

Bill Maher is sick of it — sick of what he calls coronavirus “panic porn.”  Friday night, on his appointment viewing, hit, HBO talk show, “Real Time,” the comedian provocateur lit into the mainstream media for its obsession with apocalyptic headlines and overwrought coverage of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Panic Porn: HBO’s Bill Maher Tells the Media to Put Its Pants On

“The apocalypse?  Really?” Maher ...