Last Week Tonight

Warner Bros. Discovery’s corporate jester John Oliver has accused American citizens of being “heavily implicated” in the deaths of Palestinian civilians, arguing that U.S. military aid to Israel over the years means Americans are in some way to blame for the unfolding calamity in the Middle East.

Left-wing HBO host John Oliver has dismissed calls for sending more police into schools following the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, saying that the solution is more gun control.

HBO’s host John Oliver launched a vitriolic and profanity-laced attack on Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) over the state’s recently passed Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act, which makes it a felony to conduct surgery or provide puberty blockers and other hormone treatments to children under the age of 19.

During Sunday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver took a shot at Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R), who signed legislation into law earlier this year prohibiting doctors from performing gender-reassignment surgeries and prescribing puberty blockers and hormones to minors.

Comedian John Oliver ridiculed Dr. Mehmet Oz  on Sunday’s episode of “Last Week Tonight” on HBO, calling the celebrity doctor’s senate campaign in Pennsylvania a “s**t show.”

Comedian John Oliver, who has advocated for defunding the police, recently ridiculed law enforcement personnel across the country who have threatened to quit their jobs over COVID-19 vaccine mandates.

In the latest episode of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver attacked Americans who haven’t received the coronavirus vaccine, calling them “foolish” and blaming them for the rise in new cases of COVID-19.

HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” host and left-wing comedian John Oliver blasted New York Governor Andrew Cuomo (D) on Sunday over his nursing home scandal, in which the governor’s administration underreported nursing home deaths after he signed a directive forcing nursing homes to accept coronavirus-positive patients in order to free up hospital beds.

Pierce Morgan ripped John Oliver for attempting to speak on behalf of Americans in the wake of the deadly shooting in Parkland, Florida.

HBO ran into hacking trouble yet again Wednesday night when a mysterious hacking group briefly took over the premium cable network’s official Facebook and Twitter accounts.

Last Week Tonight host John Oliver has emerged as one of the leading anti-Donald Trump personalities in the entire media landscape, with his biting critiques often shared, discussed, and debated in the mainstream press. But according to a Wednesday report in the Observer, the late-night funnyman used a tax loophole created in part by Trump in the 1970s to allegedly avoid paying a large tax bill on the $9.5 million New York City apartment he purchased in 2014, just weeks after deriding tax breaks for the wealthy during a segment on his HBO show.

[Language Warning] During the Sunday broadcast of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver ripped into American Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte over the story he gave about how he and three other swimmers were robbed at gunpoint in Brazil, which Brazilian police deny.

On Sunday’s broadcast of “Last Week Tonight” on HBO, host John Oliver sounded off on doping in the Olympics after some Russian track and field athletes were been banned from competing in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro for doping.

John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, has been accused of stealing the idea of “debt-buying” from another organization and using it on his show.

“If the Republican Party wasn’t just doing damage-control at the national level this week, a number of local elections also threw-up terrifying results. Just look at Texas,” cracked John Oliver on Last Week Tonight. Oliver then pinpoints to the vulgar, newly-elected Travis County, Texas, GOP chair who calls himself “Donald Trump on Steroids.”

On his Sunday HBO show “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver took aim the Confederate flag, which he noted was just brought down at the South Carolina capitol. That gesture by the South Carolina state legislature was not enough for Oliver,