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Everybody | November 7, 2018 Act 2 | Full Frontal on TBS (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPSWJYe4jVU) Number 3: Borat interferes in our elections Jagshemach! Sascha Baron Cohen was on Jimmy Kimmel's show earlier this week, and they brought back Borat to go out and be among the people – to connect with "The People." Let's just say it's the opposite[...]

But little Marlon Bundo isn't just a family pet: like Peter Rabbit and Bugs Bunny before him, Marlon—or BOTUS (Bunny of the United States)—is a national celebrity! With his appearances at official White House events, his rides on Air Force 2, and his popular Instagram account, Marlon Bundo has become a beloved member of the[...]

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This headline seems like the type of thing the self-deprecating John Oliver, host of HBO's Last Week Tonight, would make fun of But it's also true, as the host and show have come away from a defamation lawsuit without a scratch During a segment last season about the coal industry, Oliver criticized Murray Energy and[...]

The venue has recently been home to Spanish-language productions of Evita, Into the Woods, and Master Class. Manuel has been an outspoken proponent for Puerto Rico including making an appearance on This Week Tonight with John Oliver on April 24, 2016, to help raise awareness of the commonwealth's financial problems and how it does not received the[...]

Although more names are being added as the event nears, the list of confirmed performers includes: Louis C.K., Stephen Colbert, Abbi Jacobson, Jordan Klepper, Hasan Minhaj, John Mulaney, Olivia Munn, John Oliver, Ben Stiller and Adam Sandler. Stewart has served as host of the event since 2005, and has become a one-man recruitment drive to bring stars[...]

John Oliver is expanding his creative influence at HBO, with the Emmy award-winning Last Week Tonight host teaming with fellow The Daily Show alum Wyatt Cenac for a new docuseries at the premium cable network. Cenac, Oliver and Ezra Edelman will serve as executive producers; as will Hallie Haglund (The Daily Show), who will also serve[...]

And the year after that too! HBO has renewed Last Week Tonight with John Oliver for an additional three seasons, according to a breaking news report from Variety The show, which effectively serves as the spiritual successor to the Daily Show despite only airing once a week, will air at least through 2020, according to the[...]

Before going on a July break, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver unveiled the five wax presidents he bought in an auction from an closing Hall of Presidents Wax Museum in Gettysburg, PA In the piece he shared that Rachel Maddow, Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart also bought wax presidents Oliver then unveiled a faux[...]

Last Week Tonight's man main John Oliver is joining the great Disney circle of life, and the casting is perfect. Jon Favreau, hot off the success of his live action remake of the Disney animated classic The Jungle Book is bringing the sunbaked world of Pride Lands to life in his next adaptation, The Lion King. Zazu, everyone's favorite (or not)[...]

Putting the politics aside, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver can put together some pretty funny segments — like last night's focus on former President Warren G Harding. The piece starts with John Oliver explaining that when the Hall of Presidents and First Ladies Wax Museum in Gettysburgh had to shut down, they auctioned off the[...]

John Oliver has talked about Net Neutrality before, in the video we're posting here: You'd think after leading a crusade against it the first time, we'd be okay, right? NO! Because that's not how the real world works Net Neutrality is under attack again, which forced Oliver to create a second piece about it, in which[...]

There are two versions of It's What Connects Us and then a Last Week Tonight specific one with John Oliver poking fun at the bit. Game of Thrones fans will like that they've gotten almost the full cast in costume participating… including Hodor… who doesn't say "aaaahhhhh". https://youtu.be/RO-zb6TqXZgVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: 'Ahhh' HBO[...]

This may already be the best promo for a returning show in 2017. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is coming back to HBO and the promo sneaks in nods to Game of Thrones, Silicon Valley and Curb Your Enthusiasm in a very clever and self-deprecating way.  Last Week Tonight returns on February 12th for it's fourth season https://youtu.be/ekoETowzmAoVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Season[...]

His guests for the two weeks of live shows include Senator Elizabeth Warren, John Oliver, Jeff Daniels, Keegan-Michael Key and former U.S Congressman Anthony Weiner.   In this crazy election season in the U.S., one of the voices that has been missing is Jon Stewart The former host of the Daily Show turned the desk over[...]

John Oliver from Last Week Tonight on HBO posted a web exclusive video talking about the 4th of July and all the things Americans are missing out on since we did our own Brexit back in 1776. [youtube]https://youtu.be/IQwMCQFgQgo[/youtube] With half our the staff here at Bleeding Cool being British while the other half is American (and[...]

The BBC announced on Sunday during the convention that Lena Headey and John Oliver would be joining the voice cast for their new animated Danger Mouse series Oliver, the host of HBO's Last Week Tonight, will be providing the voice for the mad scientist Dr Augustus P Crumhorn III who is a wolf Headey, who[...]

Former Daily Show correspondent and fill-in anchor John Oliver got his own show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and he's been putting together some amazingly funny and poignant pieces This one below has cameos galore including R2-D2, JJ Abrams and Homer Simpson and is a great way to get through a Monday. [youtube]http://youtu.be/l9qA8c-E_oA[/youtube] [...]