Bill Maher has joined a burgeoning chorus of pundits in railing against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass over an ill-timed trip to Ghana she took as her city became engulfed in ongoing wildfires.

During the closing monologue of HBO’s "Real Time," host Bill Maher trashed the government for how they’re handling the wildfires that are ravaging Los Angeles.

Comedian Bill Maher joined right-wing pundits weaponizing California wildfires to lambast the state government’s progressive-leaning policies in his Friday monologue on HBO’s Real Time. Maher prefaced his argument with,

Comedian Bill Maher slammed the government’s response to the Los Angeles fires and, in part, blamed “wokeness,” for the natural disaster in the region, saying the government’s role is to protect its residents from “crime,

Bill Maher appeared to essentially agree with right wingers blaming the response to the devastating Los Angeles wildfires on pretty much everything they don’t like about liberals during his “New Rules” monologue at the end of Friday’s “Real Time.

Bill Maher opened his first Real Time show of 2025 by tearing into LA Mayor Karen Bass (D) and others over the wildfires that have claimed thousands of homes.

Maher lamented paying 13 percent of his income every year to California officials ‘who I assumed were working on things like this.’

Bill Maher admitted that even though he made jokes about it at the time, Donald Trump had a point in his criticism of California's forest management.

Bill Maher chastised his fellow Democrats, arguing they are failing to politicize the tragic wildfires in California because it might make Democratic leaders look bad.

The "Barry" star is among the Hollywood celebrities affected by the Los Angeles wildfires that have decimated entire city neighborhoods.