Popularity comparison

Real Time with Bill Maher vs The Colbert Report

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 2, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Real Time with Bill Maher is the most popular at 0.6, followed by The Colbert Report at 0.3. Real Time with Bill Maher has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 0.6. The Colbert Report has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 1.3 during Jul 17 – Aug 15, 2025.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 1, 2026

Real Time with Bill Maher0.667% · #1,101 in TV

The Colbert Report0.333% · #1,615 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Real Time with Bill Maher0.661% · #1,181 in TV

The Colbert Report0.439% · #1,461 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Real Time with Bill Maher1.350% · #2,179 in TV · Mar 28 – Apr 26, 2025

The Colbert Report1.350% · #2,168 in TV · Jul 17 – Aug 15, 2025

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score