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John Oliver Counters Shark Week Programming with 9-Minute Octopus Segment
There may not be much left to mine when it comes to Shark Week (just look at Discovery's 2021 schedule)...
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Posted Monday 6/28/21 at 1:20PM EDT
John Oliver creates a fake healthcare service called JohnnyCare to raise awareness about health care sharing scams
The Last Week Tonight host, withe the help of Rachel Dratch, launched a church called “Our Lady of Perpetual Health” that...
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John Oliver Recruits Rachel Dratch to Promote His 100% Legal Health Care Scheme
Last Week Tonight host John Oliver spent the bulk of Sunday's show exposing the dangers of health care sharing ministries,...
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Posted Monday 6/21/21 at 1:28PM EDT
John Oliver urges cancelation of the Tokyo Olympics
The Last Week Tonight host pointed out that it's up to the International Olympic Committee -- not Tokyo Olympic officials...
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John Oliver Advocates for Canceling the Tokyo Olympics
The 2021 Summer Olympics in Tokyo are just a month away, but if John Oliver had his way, they wouldn't...
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Posted Monday 6/07/21 at 2:49PM EDT
John Oliver devotes 27 minutes to the history of Asian Americans while debunking the "model minority" myth
On Sunday, The Last Week Tonight host presented what he called a “long-overdue, better-informed conversation,” and a “smarter, more nuanced”...
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Posted Monday 6/07/21 at 3:31AM EDT
John Oliver mocks his "new Business Daddy" Warner Bros. Discovery's new logo
“Hi there, new Business Daddy,” Oliver said on Last Week Tonight.
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Posted Wednesday 6/02/21 at 7:42PM EDT
John Oliver's Last Week Tonight responds to Cheerios' Twitter counter-challenge with the Manson family and Menendez Brothers
During an online-only "Cereal" rant posted Sunday, Oliver complained that Cheerios' Twitter account was boring.
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John Oliver Takes Aim at a New Enemy: Cheerios?
With Trump (hopefully) in our rear-view mirror, John Oliver has found a new enemy: Big Cereal.
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Posted Monday 5/24/21 at 9:41PM EDT
Two major station groups to investigate after John Oliver tricked their stations into airing a fake “sexual wellness blanket"
Last Week Tonight hired an actress and paid to have its “sexual wellness blanket" promoted on KTVX-TV in Utah, KVUE-TV...
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Posted Monday 5/24/21 at 3:45PM EDT
John Oliver has a message for his new Discovery bosses: "I Hope The New Different Rich Idiots Don’t F*ck This Up”
Last Week Tonight's opening credits Sunday acknowledged the WarnerMedia-Discovery merger with an AT&T logo exploding into a ball of fire.
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John Oliver Cons Local News Stations Into Promoting a Fake Sexual Enhancement Blanket
When it comes to sponsored content, the team over at Last Week Tonight are experts — just ask them about...
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Posted Monday 5/24/21 at 9:46AM EDT
John Oliver tricks local news stations into promoting a fake Nazi sex blanket
Last Week Tonight wanted to show how easy it is to get local news personalities to promote questionable products via...
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John Oliver Accuses Israel of 'War Crimes' Against Palestinians
John Oliver spent the bulk of Sunday's show advocating for gun reform, but beforehand, he devoted a few minutes to...
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Posted Monday 5/10/21 at 1:54PM EDT
John Oliver tackles Black hair with the help of Leslie Jones, Uzo Aduba, Craig Robinson
"Look, I realize I'm not the ideal person to talk about Black hair.