Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Season 11

TV-MA

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Former Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this weekly news satire program.

Where to Watch Season 11

30 Episodes

February 18, 2024: Supreme Court
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February 18, 2024: Supreme CourtJohn Oliver discusses the Supreme Court, the ethically questionable gifts some of the justices receive, and an offer for Clarence Thomas that could ruin John's life. Genuinely. You'll see.
February 25, 2024: Pig Butchering
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February 25, 2024: Pig ButcheringPig butchering scams lure victims into fake investments, draining life savings. John Oliver examines origins, techniques used, vulnerabilities exploited, and provides prevention tips to avoid falling prey to devastating financial fraud.
March 3, 2024: Airplanes
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March 3, 2024: AirplanesJohn Oliver discusses the decline of aerospace company Boeing's reputation over the year. He points out how the focus of the current management is profit driven not safety driven. He explains how once a reputed company now have become a death wish granter.
March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards
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March 10, 2024: State Medical BoardsJohn Oliver discusses how state medical boards fail to protect patients, Kamala Harris' awkward call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the North Carolina Republican running for governor, and which reality show would benefit from becoming a government psyop.
March 17, 2024: Student Loan Debt
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March 17, 2024: Student Loan DebtJohn Oliver explores origins and growth of US student loan debt. He scrutinizes loan servicers' mismanagement. Highlights Biden administration's debt cancellation efforts through existing program modifications, totaling millions in relief.
March 31, 2024: Food Delivery Apps
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March 31, 2024: Food Delivery AppsJohn Oliver examines food delivery apps' impact on restaurants, workers, and companies. He also discusses Donald Trump's Truth Social platform's stock performance versus its website traffic and popularity.
April 7, 2024: Death Penalty
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April 7, 2024: Death PenaltyJohn Oliver discusses new information about the methods used to carry out the death penalty, plus this week's earthquake in New Jersey, and John's new celebrity crush. It's not who you think. Whoever you're thinking of, you're wrong.
April 14, 2024: Medicaid
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April 14, 2024: MedicaidJohn Oliver discusses why millions of people have been kicked off of Medicaid, why Medicaid access was difficult even before the current "unwinding," and what would happen if fruits and vegetables could talk.
April 21, 2024: UFOs
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April 21, 2024: UFOsJohn Oliver covers the week's protests in the United States and Israel about the war in Gaza, and analyze the events related to Adeel Mangi's confirmation hearing. The main story covers the concept of UFOs and UFOs were treated throughout the history and present days.
May 5, 2024: Public Libraries
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May 5, 2024: Public LibrariesFor people like Eric Adams John Oliver explains the campus protests that are happening in USA and we should focus on what they are protesting about. Then he explained how the public libraries are being targeted by some organized group who are mostly driven by misinformation and misunderstanding.
May 12, 2024: Opioid Settlements
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May 12, 2024: Opioid SettlementsJohn Oliver discusses how state and local governments in the United States of America are currently spending the money from opioid settlements, and pointed out the flaws in the system and how to tackle those issues for the sake of tackling the opioid crisis.
May 19, 2024: Corn Production
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May 19, 2024: Corn ProductionJohn Oliver points out the financial and environmental implication of the largest growing crop in the United States of America namely the Corn. He also talks about how most of the benefits are being redeemed by the large corporations instead of small farmers.
June 2, 2024: India Elections
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June 2, 2024: India ElectionsJohn Oliver talks about the ongoing elections in India and how the Modi supported BJP is going to win the election with the help of anti-Muslim campaigns. He is also concerned about how the rich got richer and more people are facing the food security issue under his regime. He also talked about the real reasons behind the fall of the popular food chain Red Lobster.
June 9, 2024: Deep-Sea Mining
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June 9, 2024: Deep-Sea MiningTonight John Oliver discusses the environmental risks of the new emerging deep-sea mining opportunity and what is in the stakes when it happens. He also discusses why it might become obsolete in the face of latest and less demanding alternatives.
June 16, 2024: Trump's Second Term
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June 16, 2024: Trump's Second TermJohn Oliver discusses the plans for Donald Trump's second term, an interesting campaign choice from a conservative congressional candidate in Michigan, and the bakery that has very successfully turned John into a cake bear.
June 23, 2024: UK Elections
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June 23, 2024: UK ElectionsJohn Oliver discusses the UK elections and the future of the Tories, why pride flags are causing controversy in the US, and a new law about the ten commandments in Louisiana. Also some stuff about Ur-Nammu that we all know already.
July 21, 2024: Migrant Crime
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July 21, 2024: Migrant CrimeJohn Oliver dissects claims about migrant crime from the Republican National Convention, highlighting how the narrative has shifted political landscapes. He also advises viewers to drink water, visit the dentist.
July 28, 2024: The West Bank Settlements
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July 28, 2024: The West Bank SettlementsJohn Oliver discusses how The West Bank settlements came to be, a rumor about J.D. Vance that we cannot prove is false, and whether or not Jake Tapper is Brat.
August 4, 2024: RFK Jr.
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August 4, 2024: RFK Jr.John Oliver discusses RFK Jr.'s potential to sway the 2024 U.S. presidential election, controversies at the Olympics, and Donald Trump's recent puzzling comments about Kamala Harris.
August 11, 2024: Hawaii
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August 11, 2024: HawaiiJohn Oliver examines the US vice presidential candidates, then delves into Hawaii's historical mistreatment of native Hawaiians. He acknowledges the complexity of the issues, offering suggestions for improvements.
August 18, 2024: Hospice Care
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August 18, 2024: Hospice CareJohn Oliver discusses hospice scams, the Trump campaign's attempt to appear "not weird," and the Republican primary candidates who are making the party seem stranger and stranger.
September 8, 2024: School Lunch Programs
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September 8, 2024: School Lunch ProgramsJ.D. Vance's struggle to conform during political campaigns. Exploring the U.S. school lunch program's challenge of providing nutritious meals within budget constraints, highlighting the advantages of Universal Free Meals.
September 22, 2024: Disability Benefits
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September 22, 2024: Disability BenefitsJohn Oliver discusses the obstacles in the way of Americans receiving disability benefits, last week's US presidential debate, and the misinformation being spread about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio.
September 29, 2024: Federal Courts
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September 29, 2024: Federal CourtsJohn Oliver discusses the impact Donald Trump had on the federal courts, how New York City's mayor was indicted for allegedly taking bribes from foreign sources, and why it's unforgivable that NYC's Rat Czar is not a rat in a top hat.
October 6, 2024: Traffic Stops
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October 6, 2024: Traffic StopsOliver examines traffic stops, where cops can easily pull over drivers for minor offenses to search for more serious crimes, despite low success rates. He suggests reforms to improve policing and community relations.
October 13, 2024: Election Subversion
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October 13, 2024: Election SubversionJohn Oliver discusses the attempts made by Donald Trump and his supporters to undermine the upcoming election, the aftermath of Hurricane Milton, and why Waffle House is both a light in the storm and symbol of absolute chaos.
October 27, 2024: Mass Deportations
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October 27, 2024: Mass DeportationsJohn Oliver divided the whole thing in two parts where he discusses Donald Trump's plans to carry out mass deportations if reelected in November, and talked one particular aspect of US immigration system which the inspirational song they tend to play in the ceremony.
November 3, 2024: Trump's Businesses
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November 3, 2024: Trump's BusinessesJohn Oliver addresses undecided voters about Kamala Harris's platform in his last episode ahead of the 2024 election, discusses how Donald Trump's businesses have changed since his presidential term, and explores what could happen if Trump is reelected.
November 10, 2024: 2024 Election Results
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November 10, 2024: 2024 Election ResultsJohn Oliver discusses last week's biggest event: Donald Trump's second election win. He tries to breakdown the reasons that may lie behind his re-election but admitting that it is too early to be sure of the definite reasons. He talks about what might be waiting next for the 2nd presidency. Finally, he talks about what to do next till Trump takes the charge.
November 17, 2024: TikTok Ban
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November 17, 2024: TikTok BanJohn Oliver discusses the most popular social media platform in TikTok's potential ban in the United States. He explains why US is focusing on TikTok where the same thing is being done by the US based companies even in a larger scale. Also he set up a days without incident clock until the return of the show for next season.