Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
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11x01 February 18, 2024: Supreme Court
19 February, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x02 February 25, 2024: Pig Butchering
26 February, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses a popular internet scam, why it's easier to fall for it than you might think, and, of course, boner alerts.
11x03 March 3, 2024: Airplanes
04 March, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses how Boeing went from being a company known for quality craftsmanship to one synonymous with crashes, mishaps and "quality escape." Whatever that means.
11x04 March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards
11 March, 2024 6:00 am
John 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.
11x05 March 17, 2024: Student Loan Debt
18 March, 2024 6:00 am
John Oliver discusses the state of student loans, the House vote to ban TikTok, why House Republicans refused to attend their work retreat, and, of course, Left Shark.
11x06 March 31, 2024: Food Delivery Apps
01 April, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the downsides of food delivery apps, Donald Trump's latest attempt to pay off his legal debts, and why one southern California police department got in trouble with Lego.
11x07 April 7, 2024: Death Penalty
08 April, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x08 April 14, 2024: Medicaid
15 April, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x09 April 21, 2024: UFOs
22 April, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver explains why we need honest inquiry into UFO sightings, covers the week’s protests in the US over the war in Gaza, and recaps Adeel Mangi’s confirmation hearing.
11x10 May 5, 2024: Public Libraries
06 May, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver explains why public libraries are under attack, where those challenges are coming from, and how you really spell “Berenstain.” Trust us, it’s not how you think.
11x11 May 12, 2024: Opioid Settlements
13 May, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses how state and local governments in the US are spending opioid settlements, a new deportation plan in the UK, and, of course, his favorite contestant at Eurovision.
11x12 May 19, 2024: Corn Production
20 May, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the financial and environmental impact of corn in the U.S., recent commencement ceremony mishaps, and the rise of the far-right AfD party in Germany.
11x13 June 2, 2024: India Elections
03 June, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the ongoing elections in India, Trump’s guilty verdict, and the decline of Red Lobster.
11x14 June 9, 2024: Deep-Sea Mining
10 June, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the environmental risks of deep-sea mining, France’s preparation for the Olympics, and an update on Red Lobster.
11x15 June 16, 2024: Trump's Second Term
17 June, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x16 June 23, 2024: UK Elections
24 June, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x17 July 21, 2024: Migrant Crime
22 July, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the wave of conservatives claiming there is a wave of “migrant crime,” covers highlights from the RNC, and encourages us all to make suggestions for next year’s World Games.
11x18 July 28, 2024: The West Bank Settlements
29 July, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x19 August 4, 2024: RFK Jr.
05 August, 2024 7:00 am
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.
11x20 August 11, 2024: Hawaii
12 August, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses how Hawaii has long been run for the benefit of everyone but Hawaiians, whether or not J.D. Vance is ok, and the Trump campaign’s weak attacks on Tim Walz and Kamala Harris.
11x21 August 18, 2024: Hospice Care
19 August, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x22 September 8, 2024: School Lunch Programs
09 September, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the national school lunch program in the US, why J.D. Vance can’t stop being weird on the campaign trail, and how to properly order a donut.
11x23 September 22, 2024: Disability Benefits
23 September, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x24 September 29, 2024: Federal Courts
30 September, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x25 October 6, 2024: Traffic Stops
07 October, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the power given to cops during traffic stops and some simple ways we can start to change that, and J.D. Vance’s week surrounding the vice presidential debate.
11x26 October 13, 2024: Election Subversion
14 October, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x27 October 27, 2024: Mass Deportations
28 October, 2024 6:00 am
John Oliver discusses Donald Trump’s plans to carry out mass deportations if reelected in November, and outlines some suggestions regarding one patriotic anthem.
11x28 November 3, 2024: Trump's Businesses
04 November, 2024 7:00 am
John 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.
11x29 November 10, 2024: 2024 Election Results
11 November, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses Donald Trump’s reelection, what happens next, and why the whole thing is – arguably – Katy Perry’s fault.
11x30 November 17, 2024: TikTok Ban
18 November, 2024 7:00 am
John Oliver discusses the looming TikTok ban in the US and Donald Trump’s controversial nomination of Matt Gaetz to be Attorney General.
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