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John Oliver Taunts Stephen Colbert About His Live Showtime Election Special
On Monday night's Late Show, Stephen Colbert and John Oliver got into a pretend fight over whether or not Colbert...
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Posted Monday 10/26/20 at 1:08PM EDT
Bob Murray, the coal magnate who inspired John Oliver's "Eat Sh*t, Bob: The Musical," dies at 80
In 2017, Murray sued Last Week Tonight for a segment that accused the coal tycoon of not doing enough to...
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John Oliver Details Trump's "Truly Evil" Asylum Policies
President Trump has called the U.
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Posted Monday 10/19/20 at 6:19PM EDT
John Oliver encased himself in plastic to accept Danbury, Connecticut sewage plant honor
The Last Week Tonight host made good on Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton’s news that the Last Week Tonight host would...
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John Oliver: Trump Leaving W.H.O. Is 'Dumbest Thing We Could Possibly Do'
Leaving the W.
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John Oliver Explains Why Columbus Day Should Not Be a Thing
President Trump recently impugned efforts to end Columbus Day, but five years ago Last Week Tonight with John Oliver showed us exactly...
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Posted Friday 10/09/20 at 4:21PM EDT
Danbury, Connecticut votes to rename its sewage plant after John Oliver
The Danbury City Council voted 18-1 Thursday night to rename the sewage plant after the Last Week Tonight host after...
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Posted Monday 10/05/20 at 11:22AM EDT
John Oliver calls Trump getting coronavirus "both shocking and utterly inevitable"
"Look, obviously, the president having the coronavirus is a very big deal, and we’re recording this on Saturday, so who...
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Posted Monday 9/28/20 at 1:32PM EDT
Supreme Court news has John Oliver feeling "hopeless"
The death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the certainty that conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett will replace her has...
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Posted Wednesday 9/16/20 at 2:38AM EDT
SNL wins the Emmy for best variety sketch series for the fourth straight year
Saturday Night Live has taken home three Emmy awards so far at the Creative Arts Emmys, including the award for...
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Posted Monday 9/14/20 at 3:14PM EDT
HBO renews Last Week Tonight with John Oliver for three more seasons
Oliver's late-night show will stick around through 2023.
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Posted Tuesday 9/08/20 at 9:33AM EDT
Danbury, Connecticut mayor will accept John Oliver's $55,000 donation to name the sewer plant after him on one condition
“We do have one very specific condition.
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Posted Monday 8/31/20 at 3:51PM EDT
John Oliver offers to donate $55,000 to charity if a Danbury, Connecticut renames a sewer plant after him
The Last Week Tonight host said he was surprised and delighted to hear that Danbury was naming its sewage plant...
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Posted Monday 8/31/20 at 1:24PM EDT
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman
The Black Panther star was added to end of last night's Last Week Tonight intro.
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Posted Monday 8/24/20 at 1:26PM EDT
John Oliver rants about Netflix's Gilmore Girls revival -- four years later
On Last Week Tonight, Oliver admitted he was behind the four-part Gilmore Girls revival.