John Oliver will convince you that D.C. deserves statehood
Oliver says D.C. should get full statehood—and fast.
On Aug 3, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver delivers a much-needed wake-up call on drug laws and mandatory minimums
‘Prison sentences are like penises. If used correctly, even a short one can do the trick.’
On Jul 27, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver can’t believe how much food we waste in the U.S.
America wastes a lot of perfectly good food, but John Oliver might have the solution.
On Jul 20, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
How American taxpayers are spending billions to keep innocent men behind bars
Here’s where your money is going.
On Jul 14, 2015 by Matthew Rozsa
John Oliver rips apart publicly funded stadiums and the teams that demand them
Why aren’t sports fans more bothered by their favorite teams demanding publicly funded stadiums?
On Jul 13, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver recorded some ‘shallow dives’ to tide you over while he’s on break
The HBO host celebrated the weekend by covering some uncharacteristically shallow topics.
On Jul 6, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver shines a light on the civil-rights struggle in the transgender community
The same-sex marriage victory is only the beginning.
On Jun 29, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
John Oliver knows exactly what to do with the Confederate flag
It was racist then, and it’s racist now.
On Jun 22, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
John Oliver tackles the disgusting world of revenge porn and online harassment
Yes, harassment online IS the same as harassment in real life.
On Jun 22, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver delivers some painful truths about U.S. torture policy
This is a heavy topic. Luckily, Helen Mirren is here to help.
On Jun 15, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
The corrupt ex-FIFA exec targeted by John Oliver has escalated their feud
Memo to Jack Warner: it’s not wise to enter a war of words with a comedian.
On Jun 12, 2015 by Josh Katzowitz
John Oliver’s anti-FIFA ad on Trinidad TV was like a bonus ‘Last Week Tonight’
John Oliver’s gleeful obsession with the FIFA scandal is as hilarious as ever.
On Jun 10, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver looks like he’s about to cry after chugging a Bud Light Lime
‘Bud Light Lime tastes like the Jolly Green Giant’s ejaculate.’
On Jun 8, 2015 by Audra Schroeder
John Oliver reminds us that bail is terribly unfair and bounty hunters are just terrible
Is the U.S. bail system simply punishing people for being poor?
On Jun 8, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
John Oliver is bloody thrilled about the FIFA arrests
It’s better than he could’ve ever imagined.
On Jun 1, 2015 by Michelle Jaworski
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