Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO)
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One of the funniest, most refreshing personalities to hit the TV scene in years, John Oliver comes to HBO in this series that takes a topical look at the week in news, politics and current events. Each show offers Oliver a unique platform to offer his distinct perspective on issues facing the world today while also featuring a variety of special guests and segments.
Starring: John Oliver, Steve Guttenberg, Paul Rudd, Billy Porter, Alex Trebek, Catherine O'Hara, John Cena, Rob Corddry, Bob Costas
Episodes
Comedian John Oliver returns for Season 7 of his acclaimed half-hour series, winner of a staggering 16 Primetime Emmy(R) Awards.
1. February 16, 2020
Main story: The pros and cons of Medicare for All; plus, Bill Barr does Trump's ...
2. February 23, 2020
Main story: John Oliver talks about India’s controversial Prime Minister, Narend...
3. March 1, 2020
Main story: What’s being done to fight coronavirus as it spreads to the U.S.; pl...
4. March 8, 2020
Main story: A look at how much power local sheriffs have; plus, Trump's coronavi...
5. March 15, 2020
John Oliver discusses how the government is handling the coronavirus outbreak, h...
6. March 29, 2020
Main story: Trump's inconsistent response to the coronavirus pandemic; plus, Joh...
7. April 5, 2020
Main story: A look at One America News, a far-right news network embraced by Pre...
8. April 12, 2020
Main story: How Coronavirus is impacting the US workforce; plus, possible good n...
9. April 19, 2020
Main story: Misinformation about COVID-19, from televangelists and the right-win...
10. May 3, 2020
Main story: Why we need to do more coronavirus testing; plus, Jared Kushner decl...
11. May 10, 2020
Why the USPS faces financial catastrophe and what we can do to help; plus, Willi...
12. May 17, 2020
The disappearance of sports due to coronavirus; Dr. Bright blows the whistle; Se...
13. May 31, 2020
Why voting by mail is necessary; plus, John has some helpful trademark ideas for...
14. June 7, 2020
How the histories of policing and white supremacy are intertwined, the roadblock...
15. June 14, 2020
Facial recognition technology; Black Lives Matter protests; NASCAR bans the conf...
16. June 21, 2020
Why COVID-19 has spread so rapidly behind bars; plus, K-pop fans punk racist has...
17. June 28, 2020
Evictions are on the rise due to coronavirus; COVID-19 cases are surging in Texa...
18. July 19, 2020
Main story: The proliferation of conspiracy theories about coronavirus; plus, Tr...
19. July 26, 2020
Main story: The Uighur people are facing human rights abuses in China; plus, Tru...
20. August 2, 2020
How the history of race is taught in schools; Trump pushes bad medicine; Louie G...
21. August 16, 2020
Why people of color are routinely excluded from becoming jurors; plus, Republica...
22. August 23, 2020
An update on Trump's border wall; plus, The "Uncoventional Convention"; the retu...
23. August 30, 2020
A look at the Republican National Convention, a horrific series of shootings in ...
24. September 27, 2020
The future of the Supreme Court; Trump's plan to contest the election; Vin Diese...
25. October 4, 2020
A look at various efforts to destabilize the vote; plus, Trump contracts COVID-1...
26. October 18, 2020
The crucial role of the World Health Organization; plus, John visits Danbury, CT...
27. October 25, 2020
How the Trump administration has handled asylum seekers; plus, a recap of the la...
28. November 1, 2020
How the Trump administration has handled the coronavirus outbreak; also, a look ...
29. November 8, 2020
John Oliver discusses Joe Biden beating Donald Trump in the historic US presiden...
30. November 15, 2020
Trump’s spurious attempts to overturn the US presidential election results; plus...
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