My Shows
News on your favorite shows, specials & more!
Get Liz Stanton Alerts

Liz Stanton News

VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses the Controversy Surrounding Brett Kavanaugh on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 1, 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, SEPT. 30 (11:05–11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. This week's show focuses on the confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.

VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses Facebook's Inability to Censor Hate Speech on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Sep 24, 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, SEPT. 23 (11:05–11:35 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include accusations of sexual assault against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and Facebook's inability to censor hate speech on its site abroad.

VIDEO: Watch John Oliver Discuss Trade on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 20, 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. 19 (11:00–11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Topics include Rudy Giuliani, Australian politician Bob Katter and Trump's trade war.

VIDEO: Watch John Oliver Discuss 'Astroturfing' on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 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 with Canada, Vilnius' new tourism campaign and astroturfing.

VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses the Ins and Outs of the Mexican Election on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - Jun 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 LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - Jun 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 summit, insights on Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte's attitude toward gender relations, President Trump's lawyers' techniques to sway public opinion during the ongoing investigations of Russian interference in the 2016 election, and the UK's law against using footage from the House of Commons for comedy.

VIDEO: John Oliver Tackles Senior Citizen Guardianship on LAST WEEK TONIGHT
by Macon Prickett - Jun 4, 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 alleged ethics violations, Hungary's parliamentary election and pregnancy crisis centers.

VIDEO: 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.

VIDEO: John Oliver Discusses The Iran Deal on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Apr 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
by Macon Prickett - Apr 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.

VIDEO: Watch Rachel Dratch Bring Vanned Parenthood to LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Apr 9, 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 alleged ethics violations, Hungary's parliamentary election and pregnancy crisis centers.

VIDEO: John Oliver Breaks Down the Dysfunctional Immigration Court System in LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Apr 2, 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 night's episode. 

VIDEO: John Oliver Shares Mike Pence Parody Book on LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Mar 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' streaming platforms.

VIDEO: Check Out Last Night's Episode of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Mar 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' streaming platforms.

VIDEO: Watch Last Night's Episode of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER
by Macon Prickett - Mar 5, 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's recent staff departures, Jared Kushner's revoked top secret security clearance, new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States, and the NRA.

VIDEO: Emmy-Winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER Returns For Fifth Season
by Macon Prickett - Feb 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 proposed plan to address the issue of gun control, the ethical questions posed by Donald Trump Jr.'s recent trip to India and the candidates for Italy's upcoming national elections.

VIDEO: John Oliver Announces His Candidacy in the Italian Election
by Stephi Wild - Feb 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.

VIDEO: HBO Shares Trailer & Key Art for LAST WEEK TONIGHT Season 5
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 22, 2018

Below, check out the official promo and attached is the official key art for season five of LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER, debuting Sunday, Feb. 18 at 11PM on HBO.

'The Shape Of Water' Among Winners of 2018 Producers Guild Awards
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2018

The 2018 Producers Guild Awards were announced on Saturday, January 20, in Beverly Hills. The Shape of Water took the prize for best feature. The Handmaid's Tale, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and Black Mirror took the top TV prizes.

Sophie Amieva Theater Company to Stage New Work MEDUSA with Experimental Bitch Presents
by BWW News Desk - Jan 12, 2018

Medusa, an original movement theater piece, will run for four performances from January 12th-14th at HappyLucky No.1 in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

      3       …    

Get Liz Stanton Email Alerts

Be the first to get news, photos, videos & more.

Videos