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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[...]
The Lion King Remake Casts John Oliver
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)[...]
John Oliver
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[...]
Game Of Thrones Cast Join In On New HBO Promo – It's What Connects Us
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 Might Be The Best Promo For A Returning Show In 2017
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[...]
Jon Stewart To Join Stephen Colbert To Cover Political Conventions
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's 4th Of July Message To Americans
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[...]
SDCC '15: Danger Mouse Adds Lena Headey And John Oliver
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[...]
R2-D2, JJ Abrams And Homer Simpson Cameo On HBO
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] [...]