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Where to watch "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver"
24. October 2, 2022: Museums
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John Oliver discusses some of the world’s most prestigious museums, why they contain so many stolen goods, the market that continues to illegally trade antiquities, and a pretty solid blueprint for revenge. Plus, a disastrous start for the Liz Truss era in the UK.
23. September 25, 2022: Bolsonaro
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John Oliver discusses Jair Bolsonaro, the far-right president of Brazil; plus, Ron DeSantis's migrants stunt; Puerto Rico's blackouts.
22. September 11, 2022: Law & Order
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John Oliver discusses what the wildly popular TV franchise has been teaching us about law enforcement; plus, UK Prime Minister Liz Truss.
21. August 21, 2022: Carbon Offsets
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John Oliver explains what carbon offsets are and what they claim to do; plus, a look at the U.S. House and Senate elections in Alaska.
20. August 14, 2022: Afghanistan
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John Oliver discusses what’s happened since the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan; plus, the FBI visits Trump; a look at AI-Generated images.
19. August 7, 2022: Monkeypox
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John Oliver discusses how we’ve fumbled the monkeypox outbreak in the U.S.; plus, conspiracy theorist Alex Jones gets his comeuppance.
18. July 31, 2022: Mental Health Care
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John Oliver discusses the cracks in our broken mental health care system; plus, a look at who's running to become the UK's prime minister.
17. July 24, 2022: Inflation
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John Oliver discusses the causes of inflation and what we've done about it; plus, updates on the beach dolls and the banana sculpture.
16. June 26, 2022: Water
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John Oliver discusses the water shortage in the American west; plus, the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
HBO Max15. June 19, 2022: Rent
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John Oliver discusses why rent has become increasingly unaffordable, what we can do to combat a system that is stacked against tenants, and, of course, Dakota Johnson’s complex relationship to limes. Plus, a look at GOP primary winners claiming the 2020 election was stolen.
14. June 12, 2022: Tech Monopolies
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John Oliver discusses tech monopolies such as Apple, Google, Amazon, and Facebook, and how to address the hidden harm they can do. Plus, a look at the hotly contested U.S. Senate race in Arizona, which includes Trump-endorsed candidate Blake Masters.
13. June 5, 2022: School Police
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John Oliver discusses school safety issues and the push for more police; plus, John makes an offer for a banana sculpture in Australia.
12. May 22, 2022: Subway
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John Oliver discusses the business model of one of the largest franchises in the U.S.; plus, a look at the Pennsylvania gubernatorial race.
11. May 15, 2022: Utilities
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John Oliver discusses the incredible amount of power we give electric utility companies; how weakly regulated they are, and why they get such bad Yelp reviews. plus, a look at Alabama's extreme anti-trans law; highlights from the Eurovision Song Contest 2022.
10. May 8, 2022: Abortion Ruling/Philippines Election
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John Oliver discusses the leaked draft opinion that looks set to overturn Roe v. Wade, how we got to this point, and where we may be headed. Plus, a look at the current presidential election in the Philippines and why Bongbong Marcos is – albeit in a very limited and unflattering way – sort of like Ant-Man.
9. May 1, 2022: Environmental Racism
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John Oliver discusses environmental racism, how both government and industry are failing people of color, and pandas.
8. April 17, 2022: Police Interrogations
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John Oliver discusses the tactics that can make police interrogations so damaging, particularly for the innocent, and why he’s more of a Lorelai than a Rory. Plus, a look at Dr. Oz's campaign for U.S. Senate.
7. April 10, 2022: Data Brokers
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John Oliver discusses how much data brokers know about us, what they’re doing with our personal information, and one… unusual way to change privacy laws. Plus, Russian State TV lies about the Ukraine war; DirecTV drops OAN; John says goodbye to AT&T.
6. April 3, 2022: Trucks
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John Oliver explains how truck drivers get paid, how they often don’t, and how companies exploit them to increase profits; plus Republican congressman Madison Cawthorn's tales of GOP orgies and drug use has him in trouble with his own party.
5. March 27, 2022: Harm Reduction
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John Oliver discusses why overdoses in the U.S. have been on the rise and what we should, and shouldn’t, be doing to prevent them; plus, a disastrous royal tour; Ketanji Brown Jackson faces inane questions from the GOP; the Nenana Ice Classic.
4. March 13, 2022: Tickets
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Why concert tickets are so expensive and who’s making money off them; plus, Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill and Disney's campaign donations.
3. March 6, 2022: Wrongful Convictions
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John Oliver explains why it’s so difficult to be exonerated for a wrongful conviction, even when there’s compelling evidence to prove your innocence, and how we can correct the state’s mistakes.
2. February 27, 2022: Sex Work
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John Oliver explains why criminalizing sex work hasn’t helped the most vulnerable people involved; plus, Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
1. February 20, 2022: Critical Race Theory
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John Oliver explains what critical race theory is, and what it isn’t; plus, the Canadian trucker protests.
