John Oliver
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Stephen Hawking Wants to Play a James Bond Movie Villain
72-year-old physicist tells Wired magazine, “I think the wheelchair and the computer voice would fit the part”
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‘Parks and Recreation’ to Get Super-Sized Sendoff From NBC
‘Impactful final season’ will kick off Jan. 13 with consecutive episodes on NBC
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PTC Rips ‘Sons of Anarchy’ Sex Scene as ‘Pornography,’ Worst It’s Ever Seen on Basic Cable
The television watchdog organization thinks the graphic sex scene as a perfect example of why cable should unbundle channels
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Chris Pratt Reveals Directing Dreams, and Awkward Encounter With Mickey Rourke
The leading Marvel man, who will soon be seen in the next “Jurassic Park,” revealed “The Wrestler” once shushed his baby
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John Oliver Takes Over ‘The Daily Show’ Again (Video)
“Last Week Tonight” star steps back into the host’s seat to talk Jon Stewart’s directorial debut “Rosewater”
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Jon Stewart Adds Pointing to the List of Things Black People Can’t Do Without Looking Suspicious (Video)
“The Daily Show” host suspects a different agenda behind Minneapolis law enforcement’s insistence that their mayor is flashing gang signs
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‘The Comeback’ Returns to Soft Ratings; ‘Newsroom’ Drops for Final Season Premiere
Revived Lisa Kudrow series draws just 300,000 viewers, while Aaron Sorkin drama is down a million viewers
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John Oliver’s Salmon Cannon Drills Tom Hanks, JJ Abrams, Jon Stewart – And Pretty Much Everyone Else (Video)
Jimmy Fallon, Kelly Ripa, Stephen Colbert, Anderson Cooper, Meredith Vieira, “Modern Family” stars, Homer Simpson are also among the victims nailed by fish
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Nick Offerman Saves a Marriage in Home Depot Spoof on John Oliver’s ‘Last Week Tonight’ (Video)
“Parks and Recreation” actor plays a helpful salesman able to solve any problem a couple might have
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John Oliver Calls Over 1,000 Midterm Election Winners, Despite 0 Percent of Precincts Reporting (Video)
One-quarter of Tuesday’s candidates are running unopposed — and we should all be terrified about that
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John Oliver Blasts America’s Sugar Addiction, Food Manufacturers: ‘Show Us Your Peanuts’ (Video)
The “Last Week Tonight Host” has the perfect plan for tackling obesity and measuring added sugars in food and beverages
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Sam Smith, Iggy Azalea, ‘Gone Girl’ Lead Logo’s New Now Next Award Nominations
“Dear White People,” “How To Get Away With Murder” and “Transparent” also land top nods for the awards show which shifts from L.A. to Miami to coincide with Art Basel
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‘Dawson’s Creek’s’ Coming-of-Age Angst Is So Much Better With Dachshunds (Video)
Fan video stars dogs in the roles made iconic by James Van Der Beek, Katie Holmes, Joshua Jackson and Michelle Williams
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John Oliver Mocks Supreme Court’s No-Camera Rule by Casting Dogs as Justices
HBO comedian uses canine fill-ins to protest the court’s ban on broadcasting proceedings
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John Oliver Mocks America’s Favorite Fall Treat: Pumpkin Spice Lattes (Video)
“Pumpkin spice lattes taste like a candle tastes,” says HBO comedian of what seasonal drink’s critics are all thinking
