John Oliver
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Giant Cabbage and Raining Raisins: Behind the Scenes at ‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’
TheWrap magazine: “It’s almost hard not to get nominated with the infrastructure they set up for you,” says director Paul Pennolino
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Emmy Nomination Predictions for Drama, Comedy, Limited Series and More
How many nominations can “Succession” rack up? Will “The Bear” best “Ted Lasso?” TheWrap offers predictions in 22 categories
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John Oliver Drags Biden’s Immigration App: Nothing ‘More on Brand’ for US Than App That Says ‘Not White Enough’ (Video)
Especially “given the history of everything that’s happened in this country ever,” the HBO host snarked
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John Oliver Goes Off on Abortion Becoming a ‘Schrodinger’s Right’ in US: ‘Frankly Both Absurd and Infuriating’
“It is not ideal that the dream team who overturned Roe v. Wade may soon decide whether to greenlight the sequel,” the HBO host joked
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John Oliver Says He’ll Never Host the Oscars Because He Can’t Hide ‘Visible Contempt’ for Awarding ‘Most Over-Praised People’ (Video)
“I could not, at any point, say ‘It’s gonna be a magical night,’” Oliver joked
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John Oliver Shreds Rupert Murdoch for Saying Hannity and Ingraham ‘Went Too Far’ With Election Lies: ‘You Made These Monsters!’
“Of course Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham went too far. That is their whole thing,” Oliver mocked
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John Oliver Says DeSantis Isn’t ‘Trump With a Brain’: Like Saying Restaurant Is Better Than ‘Chicken Pot Pie That Fell on the Sidewalk’ (Video)
The “Last Week Tonight” host also dubbed the Florida governor “Business Fred Flintstone”
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John Oliver Celebrates Project Veritas James O’Keefe Ouster: ‘Alt-Right Borat’ Was Not Hero GOP Needed, but ‘One That It Deserves’
“But honestly, good for him!” Oliver joked
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John Oliver Finally Disposes of Creepy Dolls That Washed Up on Texas Beach in a Very John Oliver Way (Video)
Yes, it did include the lead singer of The Cardigans and talking trash cans in Sweden
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John Oliver Shreds ‘Cartel-Like’ FIFA for Giving World Cup to Qatar: Stadiums Were Built ‘Through Modern-Day Slavery’ (Video)
“I won’t say that Qatar definitely got the World Cup through bribery, but I won’t say that they didn’t, and I will say that they did,” Oliver said
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John Oliver Mocks Fox Hosts for ‘Telling on Themselves’ After Midterm Results: It’s a ‘What the F– Have We Done Sundae’
“From being appalled that young people were voting to admitting that they have zero actionable policies,” Oliver mocked
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John Oliver Mocks ‘Bulls–‘ GOP Conspiracy Theories Hinged on ‘Well Organized’ Democrats: Who’s ‘Stupid Enough to Buy That?’ (Video)
Believing Democrats are well organized is “one of the big clues that these conspiracy theories are bulls—,” Oliver joked
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John Oliver Questions Tucker Carlson’s Comprehension Skills, Considering His ‘Resting Concussion Face’ (Video)
“He honestly looks like he’s studying a full body mirror, desperately trying to find his penis,” Oliver mocked
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John Oliver Says It’s Not Trans Kids Who Are Plotting ‘Big, Deceitful’ School Cheating Schemes: ‘You’re Thinking of Lori Loughlin’ (Video)
Oliver devoted the main segment in Sunday’s “Last Week Tonight” to theories being used to attack trans kids
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John Oliver Suggests Football ‘Maybe Shouldn’t Exist’: ‘People Kill Themselves for Our Entertainment’ (Video)
“Happy concussion season, football fans!” Oliver said on Sunday night