VIDEO: John Oliver Talks One America News on LAST WEEK TONIGHT

By: Apr. 06, 2020
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John Oliver has returned with another episode of Last Week Tonight, this time to talk about OAN.

One America News, or OAN, is a far-right news network being embraced by President Trump at his coronavirus press briefings. Oliver takes a look at who they are, how they report, and why they could be a big problem during the pandemic.

Watch the full video!

LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER is the only weekly news-oriented comedy series to be presented on Sunday night. The series recently received nine Primetime Emmy® nominations, including Outstanding Variety Talk Series, Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series (Paul Pennolino) and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series.

In 2017, the show won four Emmys®, including Outstanding Variety Talk Series, Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, Outstanding Interactive Program and Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming. In 2016, it received three Primetime Emmys®, including Outstanding Variety Talk Series, Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series and Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming.

LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER is executive produced by John Oliver, Tim Carvell, Liz Stanton, Jon Thoday and James Taylor; director, Paul Pennolino.



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