Showing 226 - 240 of 252 articles tagged "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"

• Posted Friday 3/23/18 at 5:23AM EDT

  John Oliver's Mike Pence-trolling book about a gay rabbit is actually pretty lame

  The Last Week Tonight host's stunt doesn't make sense, says Benjamin Frisch of Oliver's Marlon Bundo book.

• Posted Wednesday 3/21/18 at 11:27PM EDT

  Mike Pence's daughter is okay with John Oliver's book trolling her dad -- she even bought a copy

  "I have bought his book," says Charlotte Pence, the author of Marlon Bundo’s A Day in the Life of the...

• Posted Tuesday 3/20/18 at 3:15PM EDT

  John Oliver tells Ellen his gay bunny children's book has already sold out

  "They're doing a reprint, so you can still buy it," Oliver said on Tuesday's Ellen show.

• Posted Monday 3/19/18 at 5:26PM EDT

  Publisher takes exception to John Oliver mocking Mike Pence's new children's book

  “It’s unfortunate that anyone would feel the need to ridicule an educational children’s book and turn it into something controversial...

• Posted Monday 3/12/18 at 6:57AM EDT

  John Oliver rips CBS This Morning for flirty banter on International Women's Day, especially in wake of Charlie Rose's ouster

  Oliver, whose Last Week Tonight has documented CBS This Morning's awkward sex talk before Rose was fired last November, said:...

• Posted Monday 3/05/18 at 2:51PM EST

  John Oliver delves into NRA TV

  The National Rifle Association streaming channel on Apple TV and Amazon is essentially full of infomercials for guns.

• Posted Monday 2/26/18 at 6:26AM EST

  John Oliver taunts coal baron after judge dismisses defamation suit: "Eat Sh*t, Bob!"

  The Last Week Tonight host brought out a person in a squirrel suit to deliver Oliver's response to a West...

• Posted Thursday 2/22/18 at 4:58PM EST

  John Oliver on his Dustin Hoffman confrontation: "I guess I don’t feel like I accomplished much"

  “My goal was to nudge Dustin Hoffman toward self-reflection.

• Posted Monday 2/19/18 at 11:12PM EST

  Piers Morgan slams John Oliver as a "shameless old fraud"

  “Watching John Oliver repeatedly say ‘we’ & ‘us’ when discussing America is comical," the British former CNN host tweeted.

• Posted Saturday 2/17/18 at 1:46AM EST

  John Oliver: “We pick up the immensely depressing relay baton" of news from late Thursdays through Sunday

  What the Last Week Tonight host has come to realize is that all the late-night shows, except Jimmy Fallon, are...

• Posted Friday 2/16/18 at 6:35PM EST

  John Oliver: Jimmy Kimmel inspired me to talk about my son's premature birth

  "I very rarely do anything like that, because I'm emotionally very closed in, but I was so staggered by what Jimmy Kimmel...

• Posted Monday 2/12/18 at 2:12PM EST

  John Oliver on his Dustin Hoffman confrontation: “I’m surprised he turned up in the first place"

  “It felt like he should have been aware that he was going to have to answer to this," the Last...

• Posted Monday 1/22/18 at 1:40PM EST

  John Oliver releases his official trailer for Last Week Tonight Season 5

  Watch Oliver get distracted in the promo for his HBO show, returning on Feb.

• Posted Wednesday 1/10/18 at 2:41AM EST

  Stephen Colbert helped create Scripto, the application of choice for left-leaning news-comedy shows

  Colbert first introduced Scripto while working on The Colbert Report because TV news-comedy shows had become reliant on another application...

• Posted Wednesday 12/06/17 at 2:18PM EST

  Alec Baldwin complains that John Oliver and Stephen Colbert have turned their shows into “grand juries”

  “Talk shows were once promotional pit stops for some blithe chit chat about movies, etc.