WATCH: Last Week Tonight explains why concert tickets have become so expensive
He also dives in on why they’ve become so difficult to actually purchase, as well as what can possibly be done to rectify the situation. Normally, John Oliver tackles some pretty heady topics week on week during his show Last Week Tonight, with recent episodes dedicated to the likes of homelessness, Taiwan, sex work and […]
4 years ago
David McCullagh’s evisceration of the Russian Ambassador was featured on Last Week Tonight
“Ireland is also known for taking zero shit from occupying armies. Believe me.” David McCullagh’s incredible interview with the Russian ambassador to Ireland has gone global, grabbing the attention of HBO’s Last Week Tonight. Clips from the now-viral piece were featured in a segment detailing the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. In the segment, […]
4 years ago
WATCH: Last Week Tonight gives a powerful explainer on the current situation in Afghanistan
A must-watch for anyone who needs help understanding the current situation in Afghanistan. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has been a fantastic source of explaining things that are going on in the world, both succinctly and entertainingly, that otherwise might have proven to be too complicated to completely fathom otherwise. And without a doubt, […]
4 years ago
WATCH: John Oliver finally talks about the lawsuit that has been dropped against Last Week Tonight
This was a doozy. If you’ve ever watched an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, then you probably already know that he tends to take aim at some of the most rich and powerful people and businesses around the world, entirely without fear of consequences. The show has made fun of everyone from […]
6 years ago
WATCH: John Oliver absolutely destroys Boris Johnson on Last Week Tonight
It was inevitable. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson – it’s going to take a while to get used to writing that out, isn’t it? – has been in power for just a few days and he’s already gotten the John Oliver treatment. For anyone unfamiliar, John Olivier is the host of Last Week Tonight, a […]
7 years ago
WATCH: Last Week Tonight takes down the entire industry of psychics
‘A vast underworld of unscrupulous vultures.’ Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has become increasingly brilliant at tackling or breaking down issues that range from the hugely political (their episode last week focused on if there was a potential way out of Brexit), to something that some folk may find more personal. Which isn’t to […]
7 years ago