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Posted Friday 7/31/20 at 4:14PM EDT
Sean Hannity lashes out at John Oliver: "His big problem is he's not funny"
Hannity responded to the Last Week Tonight host on ripping him last Sunday for dishonest coverage of the Portland protests...
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Posted Monday 7/27/20 at 7:45AM EDT
John Oliver rips Fox News and Sean Hannity over their dishonesty in covering the Portland protests
The Last Week Tonight host called out Fox News and Hannity for making it seem like “it’s the end of...
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Posted Monday 7/20/20 at 11:09AM EDT
John Oliver enlists Alex Trebek, John Cena, Catherine O’Hara, Paul Rudd and Billy Porter to help combat coronavirus conspiracies
Last Week Tonight also created the website TheTrueTrueTruth.
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Posted Wednesday 7/08/20 at 1:18PM EDT
Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas is more relevant than ever in 2020 -- so why did HBO cancel it in 2019?
“It is very bizarre to think that when we did it, people just weren’t ready to hear about it or...
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Posted Monday 6/29/20 at 10:43PM EDT
Jon Stewart's Daily Show alums are uniquely prepared to bring us through this moment
Stephen Colbert, Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Hasan Minhaj and Stewart's successor Trevor Noah all understand how systems keep failing us...
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Posted Monday 6/15/20 at 11:23AM EDT
John Oliver mocks HBO Max again as he defends the streaming service for temporarily removing Gone with the Wind
While discussing the controversy on Last Week Tonight, Oliver said: Finally, who gives a sh*t if something’s not on HBO...
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Posted Monday 6/08/20 at 1:32PM EDT
John Oliver argues for defunding police
Last Week Tonight devoted Sunday's extended episode entirely to the issue of police brutality amid the George Floyd protests.
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Posted Thursday 6/04/20 at 4:24AM EDT
HBO makes all two seasons of Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas available on YouTube, including the police-focused Season 1
HBO posted all 20 episodes of Wyatt Cenac's canceled series to YouTube in response the comedian's request amid the George...
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Posted Monday 6/01/20 at 9:26AM EDT
John Oliver mocks HBO Max: "What the f*ck is that?"
The Last Week Tonight host took a moment from his segment on mail-in voting to slam his parent company's new...
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Jon Hein's TV Picks — Week of
May 25, 2020 Jon Hein knows TV.
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Posted Monday 5/18/20 at 1:28PM EDT
John Oliver pitches marble racing after explaining why reviving sports will be difficult
"Look, I will own the fact I really want sports to come back," Oliver said on Last Week Tonight.
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Posted Monday 5/11/20 at 10:02AM EDT
Why have late-night hosts been silent on Tara Reade's sexual assault allegation Joe Biden?
John Oliver and Bill Maher have been the only late-night hosts to mention Reade and her allegation against the Democratic...
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Posted Monday 5/11/20 at 5:46AM EDT
John Oliver tries to save the U.S. Postal Service with special Last Week Tonight-branded stamps
Oliver revealed the special Last Week Tonight stamps, made in partnership with Stamps.
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Posted Thursday 4/30/20 at 3:03AM EDT
Which shows make for the best quarantine TV? While Jimmy Fallon thrives, Ellen DeGeneres struggles
"On the whole, this new low-tech style of production is good enough, although the quality veers wildly depending on the...
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Posted Wednesday 4/29/20 at 4:38PM EDT
John Oliver visits The Wendy Williams Show, eats Doritos and caviar
The Last Week Tonight host's virtual visit Tuesday comes less than two weeks after he devoted a segment to Williams'...