The BEST episodes written by Chris Kelly
#1 - April 10, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 8
Guests: Filmmaker Ron Howard and novelist Gore Vidal Topics: Bill conducts one-on-one interviews
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#2 - Love Child
Grounded for Life - Season 1 - Episode 15
In the season finale, Lily is horrified when she learns that she was born before her parents were married, until she gets the whole story
#3 - Space Camp Oddity
Grounded for Life - Season 4 - Episode 28
Lily has her doubts when Brad tells her about a girl he once had a relationship with at space camp named Lana. But Brad, tired of Lily thinking this, changes his Summer plans and boards a bus to space camp with a very cute, and very real, Lana.
#4 - Eddie's Dead
Grounded for Life - Season 1 - Episode 9
Sean (Donal Logue) tries to keep Eddie (Kevin Corrigan) from hitting on a woman (guest star Julie Claire) Claudia (Megyn Price) is consoling after a break-up.
#5 - Part Time Lover
Grounded for Life - Season 3 - Episode 13
When the dump closes, Walt finds himself with an abundance of free time and begins hanging around the house, much to the dismay of Lily, who finds it increasingly hard to get alone-time with Brad. So she schemes to get him a date online... which turns out to be with a drag-queen. Meanwhile, Eddie finds out that his girlfriend has another boyfriend.
#6 - Chase Goes to a Premiere
The Other Two - Season 1 - Episode 2
Chase, now a social media influencer, is invited to attend the movie premiere for "When in Gnome”; Brooke and Cary, who are not influencers of any kind, tag along.
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#7 - Tombstone Blues
Grounded for Life - Season 4 - Episode 20
Claudia refuses to include Brad in the family portrait; Claudia's father-in-law (guest star Richard Riehle) gives her plot to his dead cat.
#8 - Cuts Like a Knife
Grounded for Life - Season 3 - Episode 7
Sean has a hard time fighting off an amorous Claudia after lying to her that he's finally undergone a vasectomy. Meanwhile, Brad gets a chance to hang out with Lily by paying her to tutor him in a subject he already excels at.
#9 - Hashtag FOMO
Broad City - Season 2 - Episode 5
The girls search for the ultimate party, revealing a strange and surreal side to Abbi that confirms Ilana’s greatest fear.
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#10 - February 20, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 1
Guests: Financial Times editor Chrystia Freeland, journalist Tina Brown, Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA); via satellite, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX), journalist Brigitte Gabriel Topics: The economy, President Obama's first month in office
#11 - February 27, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 2
Guests: Actor Alan Cumming, political satirist and journalist P. J. O'Rourke, Mayor Gavin Newsom (D-San Francisco); via satellite, political correspondent George Stephanopoulos, author Robin Wright Topics: Obama's speech, Bobby Jindal, marijuana, home ownership, Iraq, Afghanistan and troops, future of the Rep. party, Vatican and indulgences
#12 - Stolen Phone
Broad City - Season 1 - Episode 6
After trying to find men on Facebook, Abbi and Ilana decide to meet some guys in real life.
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#13 - 2016
Broad City - Season 3 - Episode 5
Ilana finds her new calling; Abbi must deal with going to the DMV.
#14 - The Policy of Truth
Grounded for Life - Season 5 - Episode 1
Brad, after admitting he hooked up with his space camp buddy, Lana (guest star Mila Kunis), begs for forgiveness from Lily until he learns of her infidelity.
#15 - Yard Sale
Crashing (2017) - Season 1 - Episode 3
While staying at T.J. Miller’s place, Pete has the unsettling experience of witnessing a comic who can’t “turn it off.” Hearing from his wife, Jessica, Pete and T.J. travel upstate to her yard sale, where Pete unexpectedly teams up with Jess’ new boyfriend, Leif, to get back a prized possession. After Jess voices her true feelings to Pete, the sale comes to a dramatic end.
#16 - The Road
Crashing (2017) - Season 1 - Episode 2
Pete wallows in his new reality, but Artie Lange snaps him out of it with an offer: In exchange for a ride to Albany, Pete can be Artie’s opening act. Pete meets co-headliner T.J. Miller and attempts to save Artie from breaking his sobriety by getting between him and the temptations of an ardent fan.
#17 - Second Fiddle
Lovejoy - Season 4 - Episode 3
Lindsey Parry-Davies, a leading violinist, wants Lovejoy to arrange for his Stradivarius to be touched up so that it will pass as a fake. The Lovejoy Antiques team is puzzled, but they call in the expert advice of Tommy Norris - king of the violin fakers.
#18 - March 13, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 4
Guests: Comedian Sarah Silverman, professor Michael Eric Dyson, author Andrew Breitbart, columnist Steven Pearlstein Topics: State of the Rep. party, racism in America, the Teachers' Union, stem cell research
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#19 - Tom Sawyer
Grounded for Life - Season 5 - Episode 10
Lily becomes insecure when she learns that she's ""not school smart."" So when Brad snags an interview at Yale, she becomes jealous and connives to land her own interview. Sean takes a second job as a limo driver, to avoid doing work at home. Claudia tries to convince her neighbor, Arianna, that the Finnerty clan is not trash. Jimmy seeks advice from his uncle Eddie for his debut in the school production of Tom Sawyer.
#20 - March 20, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 5
Guests: Fmr. Sec. of State Madeleine Albright, television host Keith Olbermann, actress Kerry Washington, senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT), journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin Topics: AIG bonuses, the crisis, Teenage pregnancy in America, Glenn Beck, right-wing power
#21 - Pilot
The Other Two - Season 1 - Episode 1
Thirteen-year-old ChaseDreams becomes a famous singer overnight; meanwhile, his two older siblings, Brooke and Cary, do not.
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#22 - October 17, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 23
Guests: Actor Ben Affleck; actor, comedian Martin Short; pollster Frank Luntz; Sen.Bernie Sanders (I-VT); via satellite, journalist Thomas Friedman Topics: Joe the Plumber, ongoing election, third presidential debate
#23 - April 24, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 9
Guests: Ex-gov. Howard Dean (D-VT), comedian Dana Gould, writer Randy Cohen, author Bethany McLean, ex-CIA agent Robert Baer Topics: Obama's first 100 days, torture memos, economy, gun control, environment and global warming, children's health
#24 - October 27, 2006
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 4 - Episode 21
Guests: Journalist Andrew Sullivan, politician Christine Todd Whitman, singer Harry Belafonte; via satellite, Rep. Harold Ford, Jr. and Arianna Huffington Topics: Campaign tactics, gay marriage, toxic chemicals, character of politicians
#25 - May 01, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 10
Guests: Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA), journalist Fareed Zakaria, NBC News foreign correspondent Richard Engel, former FDA chief David Kessler Topics: 2009 swine flu outbreak, state of the Republican Party, terrorism, Souter's resignation, Arlen Specter's party switch, Israel
#26 - May 22, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 13
Guests: Nobel Prize-winner Muhammad Yunus, Pulitzer Prize-winner and Newsweek editor Jon Meacham, M.I.T. economist Simon Johnson, and rapper M.I.A. Topics: Global economic crisis, the progress of the Obama administration, Dick Cheney, religion in the United States
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#27 - August 29, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 16
Guests: Gov. Jon Corzine (D-NJ), TV host Craig Ferguson, journalist Michel Martin, Matt Taibbi (election correspondent); via satellite, Gov. Tim Kaine (D-VA) Topics: The 2008 election, 2008 Democratic National Convention, McCain's VP pick Sarah Palin
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#28 - May 29, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 14
Guests: Actor Hill Harper, former U.N. Ambassador John Bolton, former House Representative Heather Wilson, documentarian Michael Pollan Topics: State of the Republican Party, torture and Guantanamo Bay, North Korea's nuclear weapons threat, nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, and California Supreme Court's decision regarding California's Proposition 8
#29 - September 05, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 17
Guests: Actress Kerry Washington, fmr. White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan, fmr. Lt. Gov. Michael Steele, journalist Jeffrey Toobin, and Real Time correspondent Dan Savage Topics: 2008 Republican National Convention
#30 - September 12, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 18
Guests: Actress Janeane Garofalo, Author Salman Rushdie, Roseanne Barr, political consultant Paul Begala, and journalist John Fund Topics: 7th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks
#31 - September 19, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 19
Guests: Musician will.i.am, journalist Naomi Klein, political blogger Andrew Sullivan; via satellite, economist Paul Krugman Topics: Candidacy of Sarah Palin and responsibility for the subprime mortgage crisis.
#32 - September 26, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 20
Guests: Politician Ralph Nader, actor Tim Daly, National Review Online contributor Lisa Schiffren; via satellite, journalist Ron Suskind, comedian Chris Rock Topics: The first presidential debate, subprime mortgage crisis, economic stimulus package, Sarah Palin
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#33 - October 10, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 22
Guests: Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA), economist Stephen Moore, and comedian Dana Gould; via satellite, director Oliver Stone, former Comptroller General of the United States David Walker Topics: Economic situation, Palin's rhetoric, ongoing election, voting fraud, US military budget
#34 - February 17, 2006
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 4 - Episode 1
Guests: Sen. Russ Feingold (D-WI), commentator Fred Barnes, actor Eddie Griffin, reporter Helen Thomas, Iraq advisor Dan Senor Topics: Cheney shooting, on the Patriot Act, Bush, Mohammad cartoons
#35 - October 31, 2008
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 6 - Episode 25
Guests: Singer/Songwriter John Legend, columnist Connie Schultz, commentator Amy Holmes, Prof Cornel West; via satellite, activist Michael Moore Topics: Sarah Palin, Patriotism, Joe the Plumber, Taxes
#36 - March 12, 2010
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 8 - Episode 4
Guests: Senator Michael Bennet, actor Hill Harper, former Governor Gary Johnson, Amy Holmes, journalist John Heilemann Topics: Health care, deficit spending and the national debt, climate change, marijuana legalization, race relations, Mitt Romney, No Apology: The Case for American Greatness, Eric Massa, Game Change, Liz Cheney, education, Jihad Jane
#37 - Nick Sick
Cavemen - Season 1 - Episode 9
Nick goes to see the student health centre with paresthesia in his buttocks, where he is advised by the caveman doctor to exercise more. While there, he learns that his CRP is up but he his told not to worry. However, he does research on the internet and finds out it could be a sign of leukocytosis. worried, he pretends to be Joel and uses his insurance to see a HMO who tells him he has appendicitis and schedules him for an appendectomy. Meanwhile Joel and Kate are having relationship troubles, with Kate using far-fetched excuses not to sleep with Joel and avoiding him. Their relationship has lasted three months, which is when Kate traditionally dumps her boyfriends. Joel's boss finds out about the surgery for Nick when the insurance calls, but believes it to be for Joel and so gives him time off. When Kate comes to break it off with Joel, she learns of his major surgery and rushes to the hospital where Joel, disgusted that she only came when she thought he was having surgery breaks it off with her.
#38 - March 27, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 6
Guests: Senator Bill Bradley, author Christopher Hitchens, rapper Mos Def, author Salman Rushdie Topics: Banking crisis, Legalization of marijuana, Nuclear proliferation
#39 - March 06, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 3
Guests: Businessman T. Boone Pickens; Mayor Cory Booker (D-Newark); news anchor Erin Burnett; author Peter Singer Topics: The economy, green energy, charity and philanthropy, socialism
#40 - May 08, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 11
Guests: Democratic consultant James Carville, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane, author Naomi Klein, journalist Matt Taibbi, author Reza Aslan Topics: Tax evasion by big companies, torture, Pakistan & Taliban, US military handing out bibles, gay marriage
#41 - April 03, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 7
Guests: Joe the Plumber, Journalist David Frum, comedian Carol Leifer, writer Reihan Salam, reporter Sam Donaldson Topics: 2009 G-20 London summit, tax cut, health care, Carbon tax, nuclear energy
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#42 - May 15, 2009
Real Time with Bill Maher - Season 7 - Episode 12
Guests: Creator of The Wire David Simon, economist Elizabeth Warren, conservative commentator Amy Holmes, National Review's Richard Brookhiser, columnist Dan Savage Topics: Torture, climate change, gay marriage, War on Drugs
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#43 - Baby, You Can't Drive My Car
Grounded for Life - Season 2 - Episode 1
After the family car goes missing one night, the Finnertys find themselves at an impasse: Sean is in mourning over the loss, while Claudia hopes to gain from a slightly inflated insurance claim. But when the battered remains of the car are towed to the house a few days later, it becomes clear that Lily has been covering her tracks about an ill-fated joyride -- and the reason why her parents have to buy the missing parts from Eddie's maniacal mechanic.
#44 - Bang on a Drum
Grounded for Life - Season 2 - Episode 5
Sean and Eddie revive their old high school band to play a wedding reception, but Sean gets nervous when Lily seems way too interested in their hot new drummer. Jimmy convinces Henry that the reson he can't find baby pictures of himself is that Henry's a robot.
#45 - Relax!
Grounded for Life - Season 2 - Episode 16
Sean tries to talk a gay co-worker into coming out of the closet before it gets out that Sean has already done it for him. Meanwhile, Lily's ready to rumble for her man after realizing that women keep hitting on Dean.
#46 - Welcome to What Used to Be the Neighborhood
The Neighborhood - Season 5 - Episode 8
When Calvin’s favorite restaurant closes and is replaced by a flashy pet spa, he worries the community is losing too many small businesses and starts a campaign to only buy local. Also, Tina helps Necie prepare a special surprise for Marty.
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#47 - Welcome to the Other Neighborhood
The Neighborhood - Season 5 - Episode 20
Calvin and Marty are surprised when their new business sparks protests from residents concerned about gentrification. Also, Grover’s family tree project reveals fresh details about the whereabouts of Dave’s estranged father, who left when he was a child.
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#48 - Three Men Out
The Unicorn - Season 1 - Episode 6
When Wade visits a local hot spot to meet people instead of using his dating app, Forrest and Ben decide to be his wing men.
#49 - Everyone's a Winner
The Unicorn - Season 1 - Episode 15
When Wade has a bad date with Natalie's friend's mother, Natalie ends up paying the price. Also, Forrest finds unusual ways to fill his time during his unemployment, and Ben has a conflict with his daughter Sahai's basketball coach.
#50 - Overnight Sensation
The Unicorn - Season 2 - Episode 6
Wade wants to invite Shannon to spend the night, but first he needs to figure out how to discuss it with Natalie and Grace. Also, Ben becomes jealous of all the attention Michelle is giving to her school work and study group.