# Comedian

Donald Trump has publicly criticized comedian Bill Maher, calling him a 'jerk' and a 'lightweight' in a series of Truth Social posts. This comes amidst ongoing discussions about free speech and censorship in comedy.

### About Comedian
A comedian is a person who makes a living by telling jokes and entertaining audiences.  

### Insights
- comedian sentiment near a 52-week high at [--].
- comedian posts created is up 9146.34% from the previous week.

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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/comedian/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [-----------] +15,014%  
[--] Month: [-------------] -35%  
[--] Months: [--------------] +54%  
[--] Year: [--------------] +166%  
1-Year High: [-------------] on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: [----------] on 2025-03-09  

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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/comedian/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-22  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16  

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### Creators: [-----] (24h)
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[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/comedian/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Comedian in the last [--] hours which is down 0.48% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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1-Year High: [------] on 2025-12-21  
1-Year Low: [-----] on 2025-03-16  

The most influential creators that mention Comedian in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                                      | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                      | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@ranwafamilyofficial](/creator/youtube/ranwafamilyofficial) | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [----------]  |
| [@jagdishcomedian](/creator/youtube/jagdishcomedian)         | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [----------]  |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)               | [--]    | [----------] | [-----] | [----------]  |
| [@maxamini](/creator/youtube/maxamini)                       | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [----------]  |
| [@AntSpeaks](/creator/twitter/AntSpeaks)                     | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---------]   |
| [@mansiranwa](/creator/youtube/mansiranwa)                   | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@TheDailyShow](/creator/youtube/TheDailyShow)               | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [---------]   |
| [@vaanga_sirikalaam_1](/creator/youtube/vaanga_sirikalaam_1) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@gianmarcosoresi](/creator/youtube/gianmarcosoresi)         | [--]    | [---------]  | [--]    | [---------]   |
| [@JimmyKimmelLive](/creator/youtube/JimmyKimmelLive)         | [--]   | [----------] | [---]   | [-------]     |

[View More](/list/creators/comedian/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 94%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:comedian/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/comedian/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 94%  
Daily Average: 87%  
[--] Week: 69% +1%  
[--] Month: 93% +2%  
[--] Months: 93% +11%  
[--] Year: 93% +11%  
1-Year High: 95% on 2025-12-05  
1-Year Low: 66% on 2025-12-15  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Free Speech Defense: (40%) Comedians and commentators are defending the right to free speech following suspensions, criticizing government overreach.
- Comedy's Role in Society: (30%) Discussions about the broader role of comedy in addressing political and social issues have been sparked by recent events.
- Support for Jimmy Kimmel: (30%) Fellow comedians have publicly supported Jimmy Kimmel amidst his suspension.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Suspension Controversy: (60%) Jimmy Kimmel's show was suspended due to comments made about a murder suspect, raising concerns about censorship.
- Government Involvement: (40%) Criticism is directed at the government's perceived involvement in the suspension of the comedian.
  

### Top Comedian News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

*Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*  

"Trump says hosting Bill Maher at White House was 'total waste of time' Fox News President Donald Trump slammed Bill Maher on Truth Social on Saturday calling their White House meeting a 'total waste of time' and called the comedian a "jerk.""  
[News Link](https://www.foxnews.com/media/trump-tears-jerk-bill-maher-truth-social-says-hosting-him-white-house-total-waste-time) [@FoxNews](/creator/x/FoxNews) 2026-02-14T21:12Z 28.1M followers, [----] engagements


"Trump Breaks Up With Bill Maher On Valentine's Day HuffPost Latest News "Sometimes in life you waste time" President Donald Trump said about his dinner date with self-described comedian Bill Maher"  
[News Link](https://www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-breaks-up-with-bill-maher-on-valentines-day_n_6990b5eee4b0d24cb0c47b58) [@HuffPostPol](/creator/x/HuffPostPol) 2026-02-14T18:17Z 1.3M followers, 12.9K engagements


"Trump slams Bill Maher in Truth Social post as 'extremely nervous' 'ZERO confidence in himself' President Trump shared his regrets about sharing precious minutes dining with comedian Bill Maher host of HBOs Real Time during an event organized by singer Kid Rock back in April"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/2026/02/14/us-news/trump-slams-bill-maher-in-truth-social-post-as-extremely-nervous-zero-confidence-in-himself/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2026-02-14T17:49Z 3.6M followers, 13.2K engagements


"Popular comedian just gave the Epstein files a rebrand that Trump will hate - nj.com omedian Jimmy Kimmel proposed a new nickname for the Jeffrey Epstein files that he is planning to get trademarked"  
[News Link](https://www.nj.com/politics/2026/02/jimmy-kimmel-wants-to-rebrand-the-epstein-files-and-trump-wont-like-it.html) [@njdotcom](/creator/x/njdotcom) 2026-02-14T16:50Z 535.6K followers, [---] engagements



### Top Comedian Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"🚨BREAKING: Comedian Jim Breuer reveals that the names on the Epstein list are so powerful and influential that their exposure could bring down governments and topple the entire entertainment industry worldwide. What's your response to this.👀 MAKE THIS GO VIRAL ON . LETS GO 👏"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RedEagleUpdates/status/2022854391603355946) [@RedEagleUpdates](/creator/x/RedEagleUpdates) 2026-02-15T02:04Z 732.7K followers, 50.9K engagements


"Ever wonder why people flee to Western countries and not the other way around British comedian Pat Smith brilliantly points out the hypocrisy surrounding the subject of mass migration in the UK. https://t.co/RjKFBfJzqc British comedian Pat Smith brilliantly points out the hypocrisy surrounding the subject of mass migration in the UK. https://t.co/RjKFBfJzqc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ksorbs/status/2022815620648284594) [@ksorbs](/creator/x/ksorbs) 2026-02-14T23:30Z 2.6M followers, 23.1K engagements


"Famous Comedian Amy Schumer said she will move to London due to President Trump. What is your response"  
[X Link](https://x.com/AntiLeftMemes/status/2022801022620496042) [@AntiLeftMemes](/creator/x/AntiLeftMemes) 2026-02-14T22:32Z 220K followers, 19.9K engagements


"@NBA @StateFarm Its 5:31 ET and the [--] point contest started"  
[X Link](https://x.com/ReplyKimg/status/2022800990353645946) [@ReplyKimg](/creator/x/ReplyKimg) 2026-02-14T22:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

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