Bill Maher Thinks Jeffrey Epstein’s Suicide Note Sounds an Awful Lot Like Trump

May 8, 2026 8:09pm PT Bill Maher Thinks Jeffrey Epstein’s Suicide Note Sounds an Awful Lot Like Trump

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On Friday night, mere minutes after the New York Knicks wiped the floor with the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA Playoffs, Bill Maher kicked off his latest “Real Time” monologue by wading into the murky waters of Blake Lively v. Justin Baldoni.

Yes, just before the case was set to go to trial, the two sworn enemies reached a settlement in their lengthy legal battle over the making of the weepy hit “It Ends with Us,” with Lively accusing Baldoni of sexual harassment and Baldoni countering with claims of defamation. There was no money exchanged, but Lively can still go after Baldoni for her substantial attorney fees.

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