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VIDEO: Watch John Oliver Discuss 'Astroturfing' on LAST WEEK TONIGHT PhotoVIDEO: Watch John Oliver Discuss 'Astroturfing' on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 13, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, AUG. 12 (11:10–11:40 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include Saudi Arabia's conflicts...


The 2018 TCA Award Winners Include THE AMERICANS, ANTHONY BOURDAIN'S PARTS UNKNOWN an PhotoThe 2018 TCA Award Winners Include THE AMERICANS, ANTHONY BOURDAIN'S PARTS UNKNOWN and More
by TV News Desk - August 06, 2018

The Television Critics Association (TCA) celebrated the top programs and performances of the 2017-2018 television season tonight at the 34TH Annual TCA Awards ceremony. The invitation-only event at The Beverly Hilton hotel, was emceed by writer, producer, and TV personality Robin Thede, host of the...


VIDEO: Watch John Oliver Explain How Prosecutors Use Their Power on LAST WEEK TONIGHT PhotoVIDEO: Watch John Oliver Explain How Prosecutors Use Their Power on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Stage Tube - August 06, 2018

John Oliver explains how prosecutors use, or in some cases misuse, their power within our criminal justice system and why it's important to know whether or not your district attorney is a dog....


HBO Receives 108 Primetime Emmy Nominations with GAME OF THRONES Leading with 22 Nomi PhotoHBO Receives 108 Primetime Emmy Nominations with GAME OF THRONES Leading with 22 Nominations
by Macon Prickett - July 12, 2018

HBO received 108 Primetime Emmy® nominations for the upcoming 70th Primetime Emmy Awards®, which were announced today in Los Angeles....


Freeform Begins Production on Josh Thomas' EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY Pilot PhotoFreeform Begins Production on Josh Thomas' EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY Pilot
by Macon Prickett - July 09, 2018

Today, Freeform officially begins production on the pilot “Everything's Gonna Be Okay” in Los Angeles. Written by Josh Thomas, the creator of the critically acclaimed, heartwarming dramedy-series “Please Like Me,” the half-hour comedy pilot introduces Nicholas (played by Thomas), a neurotic ...


Emmy Award-Winner Wyatt Cenac Stars in Comedic Docu-Series Available for Digital Down PhotoEmmy Award-Winner Wyatt Cenac Stars in Comedic Docu-Series Available for Digital Download July 16
by Macon Prickett - July 02, 2018

Acclaimed comedian and writer, Wyatt Cenac (The Daily Show with John Stewart), hosts a topical docu-series examining hot-button issues in Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas, available for Digital Download on July 16th.  Marking the latest addition to HBO®'s impressive late night slate, including Real ...


VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses the Ins and Outs of the Mexican Election on LAST WEEK TO PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Discusses the Ins and Outs of the Mexican Election on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - June 25, 2018

Mexico is on the verge of a major election. John Oliver discusses some things we should know about the races and one thing we should not know about Santa Claus on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Check out the clip below!...


VIDEO: John Oliver Tackles the North Korea Summit, Russian Interference, & More on LA PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Tackles the North Korea Summit, Russian Interference, & More on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - June 11, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, JUNE 10 (11:00–11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include the upcoming North Korea...


SAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Major Broadcast Television Networks PhotoSAG-AFTRA Reaches Tentative Agreement With Major Broadcast Television Networks
by Stephi Wild - June 09, 2018

SAG-AFTRA today announced a tentative agreement has been reached with the four major television broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox) and other producers on terms for a successor agreement to the National Code of Fair Practice for Network Television Broadcasting....


VIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Senior Citizen Guardianship on LAST WEEK TONIGHT PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Senior Citizen Guardianship on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - June 04, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continued its fifth season SUNDAY, APRIL 8 (11:05-11:40 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include EPA head Scott Pruitt's...


VIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Rehab Programs on Last Night's LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Rehab Programs on Last Night's LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018

The addiction treatment industry is dangerously unregulated. John Oliver explains why many rehab programs should incorporate more evidence-based care and carefully reconsider their doctor-to-horse ratio....


Freeform Orders EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY Pilot from Critically-Acclaimed Writer and PhotoFreeform Orders EVERYTHING'S GONNA BE OKAY Pilot from Critically-Acclaimed Writer and Comedian Josh Thomas
by Macon Prickett - May 10, 2018

Today, Freeform announced a pilot order for “Everything's Gonna Be Okay,” a half-hour comedy from “Please Like Me” creator, writer and comedian Josh Thomas. The pilot introduces Nicholas, a typical 25-year-old still living at home with his single dad and two teenage half-sisters, who is not ...


VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses The Iran Deal on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Discusses The Iran Deal on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - April 23, 2018

Donald Trump could soon dismantle the agreement designed to curb the Iranian nuclear program. Our catheter cowboy will do his best to keep that from happening....


VIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Taxes, Trump, & More on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Taxes, Trump, & More on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - April 16, 2018

Many of America's largest corporations shift a surprising portion of their profits overseas to avoid paying taxes. Even more surprisingly, that's a legal thing to do....


This Friday's Debut of HBO's WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS to Be Available Free to Non- PhotoThis Friday's Debut of HBO's WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS to Be Available Free to Non-Subscribers
by Macon Prickett - April 11, 2018

This Friday, HBO launches the late-night docu-series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS, which follows the Emmy®and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer as he explores America's most pressing issues. Kicking off its ten-episode season FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (11:30 p.m.-midnight ET/PT), the show is the latest a...


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by Macon Prickett - April 09, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, APRIL 8 (11:05–11:40 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include EPA head Scott Pruitt's ...


VIDEO: John Oliver Breaks Down the Dysfunctional Immigration Court System in LAST WEE PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Breaks Down the Dysfunctional Immigration Court System in LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - April 02, 2018

Last night on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER, John broke down the immigration court system. 'America's dysfunctional immigration court system forces many children to appear in court alone. That's as ridiculous in real life as it would be on a courtroom television show' John exclaimed on last nig...


WILL AND GRACE Creator Announces Statewide Donation of John Oliver's 'Marlon Bundo' f PhotoWILL AND GRACE Creator Announces Statewide Donation of John Oliver's 'Marlon Bundo' for Indiana Schools
by A.A. Cristi - March 30, 2018

Two weeks ago, comedian John Oliver announced his plan to release a children's book to rival that of Vice President Mike Pence's recent release. Now Will and Grace creator, Max Mutchnick, has upped the ante by donating copies of the book to every elementary school in Pence's home state of Indiana. ...


VIDEO: John Oliver Shares Mike Pence Parody Book on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVE PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Shares Mike Pence Parody Book on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - March 19, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season, exclusively on HBO. The show is also available on HBONOW, HBO GO, HBO On Demand and partners' s...


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by Macon Prickett - March 12, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season, exclusively on HBO. The show is also available on HBO NOW, HBO GO, HBO On Demand and partners...


Late-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS Debuts April 13 on HBO PhotoLate-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS Debuts April 13 on HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - March 08, 2018

LATE-NIGHT COMEDY DOCU-SERIES 'WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS' DEBUTS APRIL 13 ON HBO...


Late-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS To Debut On HBO April 13 PhotoLate-Night Comedy Docu-Series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS To Debut On HBO April 13
by Macon Prickett - March 08, 2018

    Next month, HBO launches the late-night docu-series WYATT CENAC'S PROBLEM AREAS, which follows the Emmy® and WGA Award-winning comedian and writer as he explores America's most pressing issues. Kicking off its ten-episode season FRIDAY, APRIL 13 (11:30 p.m.-midnight ET/PT), the show is the...


VIDEO: Watch Last Night's Episode of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER PhotoVIDEO: Watch Last Night's Episode of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - March 05, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, MARCH 4 (11:05–11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include the Trump administration...


VIDEO: Emmy-Winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER Returns For Fifth Season PhotoVIDEO: Emmy-Winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER Returns For Fifth Season
by Macon Prickett - February 26, 2018

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as addressing broader issues, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continues its fifth season SUNDAY, FEB. 25 (11:05–11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include President Trump's propos...


VIDEO: John Oliver Announces His Candidacy in the Italian Election PhotoVIDEO: John Oliver Announces His Candidacy in the Italian Election
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2018

Italy is in the throes of a turbulent race to elect a new prime minister. On John Oliver's show, Last Week Tonight, Oliver discusses the colorful contenders and introduces an equally ridiculous candidate....





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