Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV-MA | 2014
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A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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27 - October 27, 2024
Oct. 27,2024
26 - October 13, 2024
Oct. 13,2024
25 - October 6, 2024
Oct. 06,2024
24 - September 29, 2024
Sep. 29,2024
23 - September 22, 2024
Sep. 22,2024
22 - September 8, 2024: School Lunch Programs
Sep. 08,2024

John Oliver discusses the national school lunch program in the US, why J.D. Vance can't stop being weird on the campaign trail, and how to properly order a donut.

21 - August 18, 2024: Hospice Care
Aug. 18,2024

John Oliver discusses hospice scams, the Trump campaign's attempt to appear "not weird," and the Republican primary candidates who are making the party seem stranger and stranger.

20 - August 11, 2024: Hawaii
Aug. 11,2024

John Oliver discusses how Hawaii has long been run for the benefit of everyone but Hawaiians, whether or not J.D. Vance is ok, and the Trump campaign's weak attacks on Tim Walz and Kamala Harris.

19 - August 4, 2024: RFK Jr.
Aug. 04,2024

John Oliver discusses RFK Jr.'s potential to sway the 2024 U.S. presidential election, controversies at the Olympics, and Donald Trump's recent puzzling comments about Kamala Harris.

18 - July 28, 2024: The West Bank Settlements
Jul. 28,2024

John Oliver discusses how The West Bank settlements came to be, a rumor about J.D. Vance that we cannot prove is false, and whether or not Jake Tapper is Brat.

17 - July 21, 2024: Migrant Crime
Jul. 21,2024

John Oliver discusses the wave of conservatives claiming there is a wave of "migrant crime," covers highlights from the RNC, and encourages us all to make suggestions for next year's World Games.

16 - June 23, 2024: UK Elections
Jun. 23,2024

John Oliver discusses the UK elections and the future of the Tories, why pride flags are causing controversy in the US, and a new law about the ten commandments in Louisiana. Also some stuff about Ur-Nammu that we all know already.

15 - June 16, 2024: Trump's Second Term
Jun. 16,2024

John Oliver discusses the plans for Donald Trump's second term, an interesting campaign choice from a conservative congressional candidate in Michigan, and the bakery that has very successfully turned John into a cake bear.

14 - June 9, 2024: Deep-Sea Mining
Jun. 09,2024

John Oliver discusses the environmental risks of deep-sea mining, France's preparation for the Olympics, and an update on Red Lobster.

13 - June 2, 2024: India Elections
Jun. 02,2024

John Oliver discusses the ongoing elections in India, Trump's guilty verdict, and the decline of Red Lobster.

12 - May 19, 2024: Corn Production
May. 19,2024

John Oliver discusses the financial and environmental impact of corn in the U.S., recent commencement ceremony mishaps, and the rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany.

11 - May 12, 2024: Opioid Settlements
May. 12,2024

John Oliver discusses how state and local governments in the US are spending opioid settlements, a new deportation plan in the UK, and, of course, his favorite contestant at Eurovision.

10 - May 5, 2024: Public Libraries
May. 05,2024

John Oliver explains why public libraries are under attack, where those challenges are coming from, and how you really spell "Berenstain." Trust us, it's not how you think.

9 - April 21, 2024: UFOs
Apr. 21,2024

John Oliver explains why we need honest inquiry into UFO sightings, covers the week's protests in the US over the war in Gaza, and recaps Adeel Mangi's confirmation hearing.

8 - April 14, 2024: Medicaid
Apr. 14,2024

John Oliver discusses why millions of people have been kicked off of Medicaid, why Medicaid access was difficult even before the current "unwinding," and what would happen if fruits and vegetables could talk.

7 - April 7, 2024: Death Penalty
Apr. 07,2024

John Oliver discusses new information about the methods used to carry out the death penalty, plus this week's earthquake in New Jersey, and John's new celebrity crush. It's not who you think. Whoever you're thinking of, you're wrong.

6 - March 31, 2024: Food Delivery Apps
Mar. 31,2024

John Oliver discusses the downsides of food delivery apps, Donald Trump's latest attempt to pay off his legal debts, and why one southern California police department got in trouble with Lego.

5 - March 17, 2024: Student Loan Debt
Mar. 17,2024

John Oliver discusses the state of student loans, the House vote to ban TikTok, why House Republicans refused to attend their work retreat, and, of course, Left Shark.

4 - March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards
Mar. 10,2024

John Oliver discusses how state medical boards fail to protect patients, Kamala Harris' awkward call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the North Carolina Republican running for governor, and which reality show would benefit from becoming a government psyop.

3 - March 3, 2024: Airplanes
Mar. 03,2024

John Oliver discusses how Boeing went from being a company known for quality craftsmanship to one synonymous with crashes, mishaps and "quality escape." Whatever that means.

2 - February 25, 2024: Pig Butchering
Feb. 25,2024

John Oliver discusses a popular internet scam, why it's easier to fall for it than you might think, and, of course, boner alerts.

1 - February 18, 2024: Supreme Court
Feb. 18,2024

John Oliver discusses the Supreme Court, the ethically questionable gifts some of the justices receive, and an offer for Clarence Thomas that could ruin John's life. Genuinely. You'll see.

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