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Bari Weiss, pictured here with guest Sen. Ted Cruz, has been appointed to be Editor-in-Chief of CBS news, despite an appalling lack of journalism experience outside opinion writing. (Leigh Vogel / Stringer / Getty Images)

Oliver slams CBS for hiring Bari Weiss

CK Smith
John Oliver of "Last Week Tonight" (left) and Bill Owens (right) of "60 Minutes" (Photo illustration by Salon / Getty Images/broadcastertr / Courtesy HBO / Courtesy Paramount)

The worth of "60 Minutes"' legacy

Melanie McFarland
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Oliver defends Zelenskyy in Trump attack

Nardos Haile
J. K. Rowling arrives for the Guinness Six Nations match at the Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh. Picture date: Saturday February 24, 2024. (Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty Images)

JK Rowling slams Oliver on trans support

Nardos Haile
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver slams Eric Adams for scandal

Nardos Haile
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Trump "happened to turn Christian"

Nardos Haile
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Oliver rips GOP cancel culture hypocrisy

Nardos Haile
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Photograph by Courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver calls out Trump's cash grabs

Gabriella Ferrigine
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Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)

$1 million per year for Thomas to resign

Troy Farah
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver on Elon Musk messiah complex

Joy Saha
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver slams Fabio's take on Hamas

Joy Saha
Last Week Tonight starring John Oliver (Courtesy of HBO)

Oliver mocks Boebert's Beetlejuice date

Joy Saha
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John Stewart, Samantha Bee, Amber Ruffin, Desus & Mero, Ziwe, Trevor Noah and John Oliver. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Heidi Gutman/Peacock/Apple TV+/Shayan Asgharnia/SHOWTIME/Greg Endries/HBO)

How to fix late-night political comedy

Shaan Merchant
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Photo courtesy of HBO)

John Oliver gets blackmail on Congress

Meryl Phair
"Last Week Tonight With John Oliver" August 15, 2021 episode (HBO)

John Oliver shades new "Jeopardy!" host

Kylie Cheung
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)

Oliver: We're cooking prisoners to death

Julia Pedrozo Santiago
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Kevin Spacey in "House of Cards" (Netflix/David Giesbrecht)

Trump's one term is like House of Cards

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver warns of homelessness crisis

Eoin Higgins - Common Dreams
Kate McKinnon on "Saturday Night Live" (NBC)

"SNL" sans audience? Honestly, it works

Melanie McFarland
John Oliver (HBO)

John Oliver compares Johnson and Trump

Matthew Chapman - Raw Story
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Climate change activists take part in the international Strike for Climate protest in Los Angeles on May 24, 2019. (Getty/Frederic J. Brown)

The solution to highlight climate change

Kamyar Razavi - The Conversation
"Health Holly: Exercising is Fun" by Catherine Pugh (C. E. Pugh/AP/Patrick Semansky)

Baltimore mayor corruption: No surprise

D. Watkins
John Oliver; Mike Pence (Getty/Bryan Bedder/AP/Mandel Ngan)

Book on Mike Pence's gay rabbit banned

Zack Sharf - Indiewire
"Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" (Eric Liebowitz/HBO)

John Oliver roasts Matt Whitaker's tats

SARAH K. BURRIS
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