‘Real Time’ host Bill Maher criticized singer Chappell Roan for her perceived Palestinian support, saying » you would be thrown straight off a roof. »
Real Time host Bill Maher went on a rant during his “New Rule” segment on Friday night, criticizing singer Chappell Roan for her perceived Palestinian support.
In the clip, which you can watch above, Maher took aim at the “Pink Pony Club” artist and her fans for her apparent positioning on the Israel-Hamas war.
“To mark the Oct. 7 anniversary, we must launch a campaign to educate young Americans about the Middle East,” said Maher. “And the way I’d like to begin that process is by addressing an open letter to Chappell Roan. Now, to those viewers who aren’t watching this while also looking at your phones, let me explain. … She’s actually a great new recording artist, who, like a Hezbollah pager, is really blowing up.”
Despite praising Roan for criticizing both sides of the political aisle, he labeled her support of Palestine as TikTok “propaganda.”
“Chappell, if you think it was repressive growing up queer in the Midwest, try the Mid East,” he continued. “You’re a female drag queen and you sing, ‘I f—ed you in the bathroom when we went to dinner, your parents at the table.
