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Title: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Overview: A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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Average Vote: 7.884 (679 votes)

Cast

  • Self - Host: John Oliver
  • Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - General Keith Alexander Extended Interview (Specials - Episode 1)

    John Oliver interviews General Keith Alexander, former head of the NSA. General Alexander discusses Edward Snowden and helps John rebrand a national security organization.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - President Obama Meets a Robot: Web Exclusive (Specials - Episode 2)

    John Oliver discusses President Barack Obama's trip to Japan where he met a "scary" robot.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Simon Ostrovsky Interview (Specials - Episode 3)

    John Oliver interviews Vice news journalist Simon Ostrovsky who was held captive in Ukraine. This is still a comedy show, we promise.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Letter of the Week: POM Wonderful (Specials - Episode 4)

    In response to our segment in our premiere on food labeling, POM Wonderful sent us a refrigerator full of juice and an elegantly worded letter implying what we can do with it.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Fareed Zakaria Interview Pt. 2 (Specials - Episode 5)

    John Oliver and Fareed Zakaria further discuss the victory of Narendra Modi in India's recent election.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Last Week's News... We Think (Specials - Episode 6)

    John Oliver delivers last week's news, predicted two weeks ago. You get it. Just watch.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - #MutuallyAssuredHumiliation (Specials - Episode 7)

    With this web exclusive video, the Last Week Tonight staff would like to thank some of the heroes and pioneers who helped make the internet a safer place through #MutuallyAssuredHumiliation.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Stephen Hawking Extended Interview (Specials - Episode 8)

    John Oliver talks to Stephen Hawking in the first installment of Last Week Tonight's new "People Who Think Good" series. They cover such topics as parallel universes, artificial intelligence, and Charlize Theron.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Pepe Julian Onziema Interview Pt. II (Specials - Episode 9)

    John Oliver talks in depth with Ugandan LGBTI rights activist Pepe Julian Onziema about the oppressive anti-gay legislation in Uganda as well as the western involvement in inspiring those laws.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Fireworks (Specials - Episode 10)

    With Last Week Tonight on hiatus, John Oliver takes to the internet to cover the most important story of the past week: Fireworks.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - #WeGotThoseGeckos (Specials - Episode 11)

    Last week on Last Week Tonight, John Oliver told us to tell Vladimir Putin to #GoGetThoseGeckos. This week, there's some good news...#WeGotThoseGeckos.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - John Oliver Literally Destroys Piñatas (Specials - Episode 12)

    Watch John Oliver deliver an epic takedown of piñatas.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Fan Mail Vol. 1 (Specials - Episode 13)

    John Oliver reads fan mail, but because no one sends mail anymore, it’s all from YouTube comments.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Cookie Monster's Ideas (Specials - Episode 14)

    Cookie Monster has a few ideas to share with John Oliver. John just wants you to watch their special news report on words.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Roger Goodell (Specials - Episode 15)

    Roger Goodell spoke about the NFL’s recent controversies. And he spoke badly. Boo this man.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Pumpkin Spice (Specials - Episode 16)

    Pumpkin spice. Why? John Oliver investigates. Well, he doesn't really investigate. He says things about it, though!

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Real Animals, Fake Paws Footage (Specials - Episode 17)

    We have provided this footage for you to do your own Supreme Court reenactments. Please feel free to use it, post your videos, and tag them #RealAnimalsFakePaws so we can find them.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - 1,000,000 YouTube Subscribers (Specials - Episode 18)

    We have accumulated 1,000,000 YouTube subscribers. We’re not really sure what that means!

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Turkey Pardoning (Specials - Episode 19)

    Turkey pardoning is a weird tradition. They're basically all guilty... of being delicious.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - New Year's Eve (Specials - Episode 20)

    New Year's Eve is the worst. John Oliver has some great excuses for getting out of it.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Fifty Shades #NotMyChristian Apology (Specials - Episode 21)

    John Oliver apologizes to Jamie Dornan for perpetuating the #NotMyChristian hashtag...sort of.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - April Fools' Day (Specials - Episode 22)

    April Fools’ Day is awful. Please stand with John Oliver and take the Last Week Tonight No-Prank Pledge.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Edward Snowden on Passwords (Specials - Episode 23)

    John Oliver and Edward Snowden talk password security.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Lost Graphics (Specials - Episode 24)

    John Oliver shows off some of his favorite graphics that never made it onto the show.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - The Mittens of Disapproval Are On (Specials - Episode 25)

    John responds to former FIFA Vice President Jack Warner’s wild “The Gloves Are Off” paid political program by buying his own airtime on Trinidad television.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - And Now - People Prematurely Declaring The End of Obamacare (Specials - Episode 26)

    Five years of people prematurely declaring the end of Obamacare. (This is a web-exclusive video.)

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Shallow Dives (Specials - Episode 27)

    Instead of covering 1 topic in 15 minutes, John Oliver covers 15 topics in 1 minute.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - History Lies (Specials - Episode 28)

    John Oliver shares some of his favorite completely made-up history facts.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Back To School (Specials - Episode 29)

    John Oliver gives students a crash course in everything they will learn — or not learn — in school this year.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Facebook Privacy Hoax Debunked (Specials - Episode 30)

    John Oliver explains that the Facebook privacy protection messages are a hoax and tells you how to actually protect your personal information.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Regifting (Specials - Episode 31)

    You will receive at least one horrible gift this month. John Oliver has some tips for getting rid of it.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Revised Resolutions (Specials - Episode 32)

    John Oliver helps you revise the New Year’s resolutions you’ve already failed to keep.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Lost Graphics Vol. 2 (Specials - Episode 33)

    John Oliver shares more of his favorite graphics that never made it on the show.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Conspiracies (Specials - Episode 34)

    John Oliver delves into the world of conspiracies and the imagination required to create them. He attempts to wake up the sheeple by showing how Cadbury's Crème Egg is funding the Illuminati.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Cicadas (Specials - Episode 35)

    A mass of cicadas will soon emerge after 17 years in the ground so John Oliver attempts to fill them in on what they have missed since 1999.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - How is this Not a Thing? (Specials - Episode 36)

    John Oliver looks at some things that don't exist, but definitely should.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Independence Day (Specials - Episode 37)

    To celebrate the anniversary of America’s Independence John Oliver reminds us what they lost in the process.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Fan Mail Vol. 2 (Specials - Episode 38)

    John Oliver reads some fan mail, once again they all come from YouTube comments.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Endorsements (Specials - Episode 39)

    John Oliver makes some official political endorsements.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Johnny Strong (Specials - Episode 40)

    Fed up with the constant stream of superhero movies, John Oliver pitches an original idea for a summer blockbuster based on the adventures of Johnny Strong.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Labor Day (Specials - Episode 41)

    Intrigued by the rule against wearing white after Labor Day, John Oliver suggests some other holiday rules to live by.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Birds (Specials - Episode 42)

    John Oliver isn’t fond of birds. So as they begin their migration for winter he gives them a piece of his mind.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Net Neutrality Update (Specials - Episode 43)

    John Oliver discusses the recent flood of comments posted on the FCC's website.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Lost Graphics Vol. 3 (Specials - Episode 44)

    John Oliver shares another collection of his favorite graphics that never made it onto the show.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Retractions (Specials - Episode 45)

    John Oliver sets the record straight about some dubious claims he’s made in the past.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - SantaCon (Specials - Episode 46)

    The holiday season brings with it a host of annual traditions. John Oliver discusses one of the worst.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Push Notifications (Specials - Episode 47)

    John Oliver explains what type of news should – and shouldn’t – warrant a push notification.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Pringles Update (Specials - Episode 48)

    With the help of viewers at home, John tries to get to the bottom of an important mystery.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Lost Graphics Vol. 4 (Specials - Episode 49)

    John Oliver shares some of his favorite graphics that never made it to air.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Cereal (Specials - Episode 50)

    John Oliver explains why we need a fun new cereal, and makes a proposition for Cheerios.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Octopuses (Specials - Episode 51)

    John Oliver explains why octopuses are cool, great, and yes, called “octopuses”.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - John Dillermand (Specials - Episode 52)

    John Oliver explains why a Danish children's cartoon resonates with him so much.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Masterpiece Gallery Tour (Specials - Episode 53)

    You are cordially invited to attend Last Week Tonight's Masterpiece Gallery Tour. Visit lwtgallery.com or johnoliverhasyourraterotica.com for details.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Local Car Commercials Update (Specials - Episode 54)

    John Oliver reveals the brave local car dealership that agreed to produce Last Week Tonight’s commercial script, sight unseen.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Snack Video Games (Specials - Episode 55)

    John Oliver explores the lost world of snack-sponsored video games, and pitches some ideas to today’s snack brands.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Da Vinci Code (Specials - Episode 56)

    John Oliver discusses The Da Vinci Code: the book, the film, and, for some reason, the cultural phenomenon.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Air Bud (Specials - Episode 57)

    John Oliver discusses rules, moral intention, and 1997's Air Bud.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Rocks (Specials - Episode 58)

    John Oliver discusses Kandiss Taylor, a prominent loser in the race for governor of Georgia, and fierce anti-rock activist.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Beach Dolls (Specials - Episode 59)

    John Oliver discusses a surplus of dolls which have been mysteriously washing up on the beach in Texas, and, crucially, how they can be destroyed.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - AI Images (Specials - Episode 60)

    John Oliver discusses the new trend of AI-generated images based on text prompts, and, of course, what it all has to do with cabbage.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Trash (Specials - Episode 61)

    John Oliver explores trash and takes care of some unfinished business in the Ohio of Sweden.

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Last Squeak Tonight Presents: A History of Chuck E. Cheese (Specials - Episode 62)

    In lieu of Homeowners Association, the Last Week Tonight team has prepared an alternative story made specifically for people under 35; one that focuses on a different crumbling American institution that you and your age cohorts might find deeply nostalgic: Chuck E. Cheese.

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