HBO "Real Time" host Bill Maher clarified to CNN host Jake Tapper on Friday that he does not plan on quitting his talk show despite President-elect Trump returning to office.

Despite previous threats to quit, Bill Maher plans to stick by his HBO talk show until the bitter end. The Real Time host addressed speculation that he’s stepping away from the show that launched in 2003 after he previously claimed in jest that he “may quit” following Donald Trump‘s election for a second presidential term.

You know, that's what I mean about he's not going to get my mind." Watch the clip from CNN's "The Lead" below: Maher went on to say, "He's a kooky guy who says a lot of kooky things, and I'm just not going to pre-hate anything.