FILE – In this file photo made June 15, 2006, Bill Maher poses for a photo in Los Angeles. New York Mets senior vice president of marketing and communications David Newman confirmed, Sunday, June 3, 2012, that Maher owns a stake in the Mets baseball team. Maher, stand-up comic and political satirist, was at Citi Field on Sunday and revealed that he bought a minority share of the team months ago. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, file)