Bill Maher asks Bella Thorne to tell a joke about dead dad in strange interview

Comedian Bill Maher is raising eyebrows for asking Bella Thorne to make a joke about her dead dad in an interview.

Talking about how she used laughing about his passing as a coping mechanism, Maher said to the actress: "give me a dead dad joke..come on."

A taken-aback Bella responded, "It's not like I have a literal dead dad joke...it's more that there's conversations being had and there's an opportunity to you know...make a dead dad joke."

However, it seemed like the pair bonded over her owning her pain.

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