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Posted Monday 4/19/21 at 10:21AM EDT
John Oliver calls Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary "radioactive"
The Last Week Tonight host's segment on bankruptcy showed a clip of O'Leary calling an entrepreneur "radioactive" for having previously...
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Posted Monday 4/12/21 at 10:02AM EDT
John Oliver goes after President Biden
"Pick up a f*cking pen and do the right thing," the Last Week Tonight host said in slamming the president's...
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Posted Saturday 4/10/21 at 4:33AM EDT
Tucker Carlson under fire for endorsing a white supremacist theory by name
"When Nazis marched in Charlottesville in 2017, they chanted 'You will not replace us!' and, somewhat more clarifying, 'Jews will...
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Posted Monday 4/05/21 at 2:15PM EDT
John Oliver reacts to Regé-Jean Page's Bridgerton exit
Oliver managed to incorporate Page’s departure in the main segment of his HBO show Last Week Tonight Sunday focused on...
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Cop Rock Was Awful, But It May Be Worth Another Try
In 1981, Steven Bochco brought us Hill Street Blues, a police procedural that changed how cop shows were done, depicting...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 2:56PM EDT
Meghan McCain apologizes for defending Trump's "racist rhetoric" after John Oliver called her out
On Last Week Tonight, Oliver called McCain a hypocrite for tweeting "Stop Asian Hate" last week when a year ago...
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Posted Monday 3/22/21 at 10:21AM EDT
John Oliver accuses Meghan McCain of "Stop Asian Hate" hypocrisy: She "gave space for hate to grow"
The Last Week Tonight host noted that, on The View a year ago, McCain defended then-President Trump's use of the...
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Drew Barrymore Responds to John Oliver's Last Week Tonight Shout-Out
On Sunday's Last Week Tonight, John Oliver gave a sarcastic shout-out to The Drew Barrymore Show, saying he watches her...
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Posted Thursday 3/18/21 at 1:39PM EDT
Cop Rock DVDs are sold out thanks to John Oliver
The Last Week Tonight host introduced many viewers to Steven Bochco's short-lived 1990 ABC musical drama in in introducing his...
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John Oliver Dismantles Tucker Carlson, Defends Britney, & Studies Drew on Last Week Tonight
Tucker Carlson has one of the most watched shows on cable television, and in this long-form piece from Sunday's Last Week Tonight, John...
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Posted Monday 3/15/21 at 10:28AM EDT
John Oliver: Tucker Carlson’s carefully laundered white supremacist act is too dangerous to ignore
The Last Week Tonight host devoted 25 minutes to examining the rise of Carlson as Fox News' most-watched host.
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Posted Monday 3/08/21 at 10:03AM EST
John Oliver slams Fox News for covering the Dr. Seuss controversy at the expense of the U.S. Capitol takeover testimony
"Now that testimony was pretty newsworthy," Oliver said on Last Week Tonight.
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John Oliver Reminds Us Why Cop Rock Was Awful on Last Week Tonight
On Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, we got a reminder that there was a musical police show entitled Cop...
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Posted Monday 3/01/21 at 10:02AM EST
John Oliver recalls Cop Rock to introduce his takedown of police raids
The Last Week Tonight host described Steven Bochco's short-lived ABC "legendary failure" as "if Pitch Perfect crashed into The Wire...
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Posted Monday 2/22/21 at 9:52PM EST
Last Week Tonight mocks TV personalities who like to say "I went to Harvard"
John Oliver's "And Now This" compilation featured Jim Cramer, Kayleigh McEnany, Lou Dobbs, Bill O'Reilly and The Good Doctor's Hill...