Whatdidcause fireworks was Gaetzs evaluation of Mahers work.
A surprised Maher interrupted with thats so insulting.
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Its not, replied Gaetz.
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Lets be friends.'
No, I just said I think its a better artistic representation of your work, offered Gaetz.
First of all, youre wrong, said Maher.
You could say to me, I liked that show, too.
But its certainly not better thanReal Time.
Gaetz then made another comparison that didnt actually endear him to the rough-edged Maher.
Taylor Swifts new stuff, I dont think, is better than her initial album, he said.
Dont compare me to Taylor Swift.
Im not a big fan, the host shot back.
Gaetz then pointed out that Maher also had subject experts like filmmakers and authors on his old show.
It did not go down.
I would love to, he said.
Would you do it?
Would you do a panel?
You should do my podcast, too.
Maher assented as the duo shook hands.