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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.
John Oliver summons George Clooney, Cardi B, Will Ferrell and more for season finale
John Oliver revealed that despite being back in a studio, he hasn’t seen much of his staff since March of 2020. So George Clooney showed up to help him feel better.
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John Oliver goes after Ronald Reagan, Dr. Drew and liberals over homelessness
Oliver said there are a lot of people, liberals included, who believe that homelessness is a personal failing. And the first step in fixing it, is changing that perception.
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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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John Oliver blasts Biden administration's handling of Haitians at the border: 'That is despicable'
The host took issue with recent events in del Rio, Texas, where thousands of Haitian migrants were met by agents on horseback appearing to use their horse's reins like whips.
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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 calls out 'aggressive' Trump campaign emails that claim supporters have 'ignored team Trump'
On Sunday’s "Last Week Tonight," Oliver examined fundraising emails the Trump campaign sent out after the election, including what was written in the small print.
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John Oliver slams 'truly evil' Trump administration for exploiting the pandemic to hurt immigrants seeking asylum
Sunday’s “Last Week Tonight” examined the difficulties immigrants seeking asylum face in the U.S., and how the Trump administration is allegedly using the pandemic to make it even more difficult.
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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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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.
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John Oliver slams Tucker Carlson for defending Kenosha shooter and questions Trump's rhetoric
Oliver wondered if rhetoric from President Trump and others at the RNC may have played a role in the Kenosha killings.
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John Oliver doubles down on Danbury, Conn., hate after city plans to rename sewage facility after him
Oliver took aim at all of Danbury, Conn. after the mayor announced the city was renaming the sewer plant in Oliver’s honor.
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John Oliver calls Trump 'shockingly reckless' for retweeting false coronavirus information
Trump doubled down on his support for a doctor who touted hydroxychloroquine, and in the past, has spoken about aliens in the government and demon babies.