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John Oliver calls out Democrats for not doing more to stop Roe from being overturned
Oliver said that Democrats didn’t effectively mobilize despite years of planning by anti-abortion forces.
John Oliver explains why having cops in schools is actually detrimental to students
In the wake of the deadly Uvalde school shooting, "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" explored the argument that police make schools safer.
John Oliver mocks 'single dumbest story' about Michael Jordan being used as propaganda in Philippines
A story allegedly circulating on social media in the Philippines tells the tale of the former dictator giving Michael Jordan a box of bread more than 50 years ago.
John Oliver slams 'right-wing dips**t' Ron DeSantis over Disney 'stunt'
Oliver said that DeSantis passed the legislation against Disney because he’s “scared of gay people” and “doesn’t understand the First Amendment.”
John Oliver rips Dr. Oz’s 'sh*t show' Senate campaign: 'Hard to pick a low point'
Oliver believes that despite Dr. Oz’s countless hours in front of a camera, the videos he posts on social media could doom his campaign for senate in Pennsylvania.
Ashley Judd calls out John Oliver for insensitive comments about sex work: 'Listen to survivors'
After equating sex work with those who work at Subway, John Oliver ended up in hot water.
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John Oliver says 'things are bad' if organization like FIFA is banning Russia
Oliver does not believe that banning Russia from international play makes up for other horrific decisions FIFA has made.
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John Oliver blasts cops threatening to quit over vaccine mandates: 'F***ing let them!'
On Sunday, "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" examined police officers who are refusing to follow COVID-19 vaccine mandates.
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John Oliver obliterates parent company AT&T: 'You do bad things and you make the world worse'
Oliver did not mince words as he slammed AT&T for helping OAN to grow "into the toxic network it is today."
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John Oliver addresses the senators blocking Biden’s plan: ‘You owe people more than vague platitudes’
With the bipartisan infrastructure bill on shaky ground as well due to the issues surrounding the Build Back Better Act, Oliver is demanding more from those who are standing in the way.
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'One of the funniest people I've ever known': Lorne Michaels honors late 'SNL' star Norm Macdonald at Emmys
Days after his death, Norm Macdonald is eulogized by his former "Saturday Night Live" boss, Lorne Michaels, and John Oliver during the awards show.
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John Oliver slams 'racial panic goblins' Tucker Carlson and Laura Ingraham for Afghan refugee stance
“We are a big part of why those people are refugees. Helping them now isn’t charity, it’s doing the bare minimum.”
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John Oliver calls out 'foolish' people who won't get vaccinated: 'You're the f***ing problem'
“We are only fighting about masks in schools because there are a bunch of foolish adults that have decided not to get the vaccine,” stated Oliver.
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John Oliver rips Andrew Cuomo for thinking 'irrelevant montage' would exonerate him of harassment allegations
Oliver was shocked that Cuomo thought the video he released was a good defense, and accused him of “trying to ride out” the sexual harassment allegations.
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John Oliver highlights little-known story of Chinese Titanic survivors that is absolutely horrible
The cruel treatment of the Titanic survivors was just one of many instances of discrimination against Asian Americans on which Oliver shined a light.
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John Oliver tricks local news stations into promoting fake sexual-enhancement blanket
After the segments aired on local stations promoting the fake product, larger media outlets were duped into reporting on it.
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John Oliver lambastes 'fear baboon' Tucker Carlson for 'spreading bulls**t' about COVID vaccines
Oliver called Carlson out for sewing seeds of doubt about the vaccines despite the answers to Carlson’s questions being readily available.
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John Oliver calls out Biden for not signing refugee reform: ‘Pick up a f***ing pen’
During Sunday’s "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver," the host called out President Biden for failing to live up to his promises of refugee admissions reform.
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John Oliver rips Meghan McCain for hypocrisy of 'Stop Asian Hate' tweet
McCain had no problem with the term “China virus” last year, but now calls for a stop to anti-Asian sentiment.
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Piers Morgan doubles down on Meghan Markle criticism
Piers Morgan is doubling down on his comments about Meghan Markle amid his hasty departure from Good Morning Britain.
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John Oliver Reveals The Donald Trump Question That 'Pisses' Him Off The Most
“It’s the genuine question that pisses me off far, far more, and you know it’s coming a lot now," the comedian told Seth Meyers.
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John Oliver 'nearly burst into tears' while voting for the first time as a U.S. citizen
John Oliver officially became a U.S. citizen last December, and on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” he shared just how emotional it was to vote in his first presidential election.
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John Oliver gets 'poop plant' named after him following hilarious feud with Danbury, Conn.
On Sunday’s "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver", viewers were treated to the heartwarming conclusion of John Oliver’s ridiculous feud with the town of Danbury, Conn.
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John Oliver asks viewers to stop watching his show so they can fill out the 2020 census
John Oliver gave viewers a couple of free minutes to fill out the 2020 census by making the end of his show unwatchable.
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Emmys 2020: The 'Insecure' cast's incredible party venue, Jennifer Aniston's prep and more of what you didn't see on TV
Ramy Youssef, Issa Rae and more explain what was going on off-camera.
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Emmy winners reflect on how 'freaking weird' it is to receive awards in quarantine
Emmy winners Regina King, Jeremy Strong, Zendaya, John Oliver and more react to first "virtual" show via the world's most star-studded Zoom call.