EPISODE
SEASON
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Season 2
Former Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this new weekly news satire program.
17 November 1944, Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA
1 August 1958, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York, USA
19 September 1974, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
30 April 1926, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
30 December 1953, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
21 September 1969, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
24 July 1968, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, USA
21 April 1970, New York City, New York, USA
27 June 1966, New York City, New York, USA
9 August 1985, Portland, Maine, USA
23 July 1973, Westchester, Illinois, USA
12 September 1960, Washington Heights, New York, USA
June 21, 2018
[Oliver has] provided his own unique, informative spin on making the news funny...by eschewing interviews for longer in depth segments about subjects that usually aren't covered anywhere else on television.
June 20, 2018
Oliver's show stands out for its investigations into topics as varied as the militarization of the police state, Net neutrality and Argentina's debt crisis.
June 25, 2018
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver is foul mouthed, scabrous, sometimes wickedly offensive, but also achingly funny.
June 21, 2018
Oliver makes these segments digestible through humour, breaking information down into ways which the average viewer can easily understand with little effort.
June 21, 2018
As [the show's] work in 2015 proved time and again, they're pulling it off with flying colors, going places that other popular news programs won't even tread.
June 21, 2018
Taking on one controversial topic after another, host John Oliver never fails to stir up the conversation that leaves audiences fired up well into Monday morning.
