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'Last Week Tonight' Sexual Harassment Ad Airs on 'O'Reilly'
'Last Week Tonight' Sexual Harassment Ad Airs on 'O'Reilly'
'Last Week Tonight' Sexual Harassment Ad Airs on 'O'Reilly'
John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight has taken unorthodox steps to reach the President, buying stealthily educational ad time during the Fox News shows Trump is known to watch. The same was true of Oliver filling the advertiser void from Bill O’Reilly’s show with a sexual harassment PSA, one a cable affiliate actually took him up on.
The Best TV Shows of 2016
The Best TV Shows of 2016
The Best TV Shows of 2016
Peak TV grows ever-more crowded in 2016, with hundreds of series competing from Westeros to Westworld, the streets of Harlem, underwater factories and everywhere in between. Join ScreenCrush TV critic Kevin Fitzpatrick to cut through all the clutter, and rank the very Best TV Shows of 2016!
'Girls' Final Season Sets 2017 Premiere With HBO 'Crashing'
'Girls' Final Season Sets 2017 Premiere With HBO 'Crashing'
'Girls' Final Season Sets 2017 Premiere With HBO 'Crashing'
Whether or not you’re ready to say goodbye to HBO’s Girls, the end is officially nigh. HBO has formally set a date for the final episodes of Lena Dunham’s twenty-something trials, along with a badly-needed return date for Last Week Tonight With John Oliver, and a premiere for Judd Apatow and Pete Holmes’ Crashing.
John Oliver Burns Down 2016 in 'Last Week Tonight' Sign-Off
John Oliver Burns Down 2016 in 'Last Week Tonight' Sign-Off
John Oliver Burns Down 2016 in 'Last Week Tonight' Sign-Off
Whether or not your personal politics ended up validated over the last few weeks, few would argue that 2016 has at least proven a challenging year. Certainly not John Oliver, who used the final Last Week Tonight of the year to look back on Trump’s election, and literally blow up 2016 with a spectacular goodbye.
John Oliver Apologizes for Past Trump, Cubs Predictions
John Oliver Apologizes for Past Trump, Cubs Predictions
John Oliver Apologizes for Past Trump, Cubs Predictions
If nothing else, the events of 2016 have gone to show us just how wrong presumptions can be, whether potentially hilarious presidential bids, or century-long baseball curses. Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver learned both the hard way, recalling past Daily Show clips in which he’d made catastrophically bad taunts in hindsight.
John Oliver 'Spotlight' Parody Takes Aim at Print Journalism
John Oliver 'Spotlight' Parody Takes Aim at Print Journalism
John Oliver 'Spotlight' Parody Takes Aim at Print Journalism
Last Week Tonight host John Oliver rails often enough against the HBO series being mistaken for journalism; it was only a matter of time the series itself would put the Spotlight on actual press. And so, to cap off a piece highlighting the plight of print journalists, Oliver recruited Vinyl star Bobby Cannavale, Rose Byrne and more for their very own Spotlight parody, Stoplight.
John Oliver Reads Mean 'Last Week Tonight' YouTube Comments
John Oliver Reads Mean 'Last Week Tonight' YouTube Comments
John Oliver Reads Mean 'Last Week Tonight' YouTube Comments
John Oliver’s HBO Last Week Tonight has been on a brief hiatus since we said goodbye to Game of Thrones, and while the intervening weeks have surely wrought plenty to discuss upon his return, there’s time to take stock meanwhile. Cue a new web-only exclusive for Last Week Tonight, as the comedian delves into “fan mail” to read some of the nicer (and nastier) comments about the series.

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