“New Rule: Americans have to come up with a better cheese to represent the nation than American cheese. I'm not even sure American cheese is cheese. I think it's aged Jell-O. And it doesn't need to be individually wrapped in plastic, either. You're thinking of condoms.”

American television host, comedian, actor and political commentator

Bill Maher is an American television host, comedian, actor, and political commentator. Born in 1956, he is best known for his political satire and for hosting television and podcast programs that focus on current affairs and public debate. He has hosted HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher since 2003 and the podcast Club Random since 2022. Earlier, he hosted Politically Incorrect on ABC and Comedy Central from 1993 to 2002. His work is closely tied to satire, politics, and pointed commentary on contemporary issues.