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- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsJohn OliverMarina FranklinMoujan ZolfaghariJohn Oliver discusses the mechanics of union busting, why the companies who do it face so few consequences, and what it really means when your manager wants to talk to you about "your attendance."
- 2014– 30mTV-MA8.7 (289)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher WernerStarsAgnes BlalockTucker CarlsonAdam DriverA week after Joe Biden's win in the US presidential election, John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's various attempts to overturn the results, why his claims don't hold water, and the consequences of indulging him.
- 2014– 34mTV-MA8.2 (265)TV EpisodeDirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsJoe BidenChris CuomoJonathan HuntWith the news of Joe Biden winning the election John Oliver talks about what went on in this election. He expressed his genuine relief but not getting overly optimistic about the Biden presidency where many people still voted for Trump. For the time being he is focusing on the positivity this election brought not only in the presidential race but also electing some diverse state representatives.
- 2014– 45m8.2 (241)TV EpisodeDirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsDavid KayeJohn OliverJohn Oliver takes a look at how the Trump administration has handled the coronavirus outbreak in the US, from lack of preparation, to mangled coordination, to harmful communication.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsNayib BukeleDavid KayeJohn OliverWith the 2020 election underway, John Oliver explains how the Trump administration has handled asylum seekers over the past four years, why it matters, and what we can do about it.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsJohn OliverMark BoughtonJames ComerJohn talks about the functions of World Health Organization and why it is a vital part of the upcoming US election. John points out the important contribution WHO made over the years, explains the reason why USA pays more than other countries and describes the mistakes of this highly impactful organization. Also, an emotional conclusion to John's Danbury, Connecticut arc.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsRyan BargerDavid KayeJohn OliverWeeks out from the 2020 presidential election, John takes a look at various efforts to destabilize the vote, how to ensure your ballot is properly counted, and why in this election the election night should be considered an election month.
- 2014– 29mTV-MA8.3 (284)TV EpisodeDirectorChristopher WernerStarsDavid KayeJohn OliverJohn Oliver talks about multiple pressing issues. He explains the fear mongering tactics of RNC and their flawed logic, as well as misrepresentation of the truth. He also talks about the horrible incidents took place in Kenosha, how police two citizens in different way solely based on the skin color. Finally he closes with a fun piece about Danbury.
- DirectorChristopher WernerStarsDavid KayeLarry KingJohn OliverJohn Oliver takes a look at why people of color are routinely excluded from becoming jurors, who their absence impacts, and what we can do to create a fairer system.
- DirectorChristopher WernerStarsLee AtwaterJoy BeharDanny Boyd Jr.John Oliver talks about the flawed way children learn about the history of race in USA. He points out the three major points needed to address about the white supremacy and racial injustice throughout the history. He emphasized that teaching them complete history rather than the misleading information is good way to move forward to the path of prosperity. Without that reform, the gap between minorities and whites will continue to extend, as well as the misconception of white supremacy will prevail in the society.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoStarsRyan BargerDavid KayeJohn OliverIn this weeks 'Last Week Tonight', the Mueller report is finally released, David Bernhardt has a surprise guest at his confirmation hearing, and John does a deep-dive into the WWE world wrestling entertainment.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsJohn OliverD'Arcy CardenLauren AdamsThis week, Trump lies, why Stephen Moore and Herman Cain are terrible picks for the federal reserve, Baltimore's mayor embroiled in scandal, the secret star of TV divorce courts, and a deep dive into the hidden disasters of mobile homes.
- 2014– 29mTV-MA8.1 (283)TV EpisodeDirectorPaul PennolinoStarsRyan BargerDavid KayeJohn Oliver[HBO] HD. Main story: A look at the Equal Rights Amendment; plus, candidates vying to be the UK's next prime minister.
- 2014– 32mTV-MA7.9 (257)TV EpisodeDirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsJohn OliverKristen BellMichael BoltonCompounding pharmacy is a special kind of pharmacy which creates specific medication tailored to the specific needs of individual patients, both human and animal. These medicines are not commercially made which means that the FDA has no jurisdiction to monitor these pharmacies. This lack of oversight leaves plenty of room for corruption and fraud which directly leads to overpricing, patients not getting the treatment they need or, in severe cases, developing serious health issues and dying. Also, Trump's Ukraine scandal leads to Impeachment inquiry.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoStarsRyan BargerDavid KayeJohn OliverMiddle East was and still is a place with multi-level problems, so it is always quite tough to make a policy which will satisfy everyone's interests. But it's even tougher to screw things up in the way Trump did with Turkey and Syria. John explains how Trump's abrupt decision to hastily pull U.S. troops out of Syria seriously hurt America's interests, reputation and allies in the region while also propping up America's rivals and enemies. Also, Brexit is still a thing, the leader of I.S.I.S. is killed, TV anchors love quoting N.A.S.A. when things go wrong, and the show says goodbye to John Bercow, the eccentric Speaker of the House of Commons of the UK.
- DirectorPaul PennolinoChristopher WernerStarsHugh BonnevilleDavid KayeJohn OliverJohn explains why everyone's participation in the 2020 U.S. Census is of crucial importance for the country and how the Trump administration is trying to influence its results in their favor. Also, Chiitan and Chiijohn make their return.