John Oliver
John Oliver is a British-American comedian, writer, and television host best known for his work on HBO's 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.' With a sharp wit and keen political commentary, Oliver tackles a wide range of topics, often highlighting social injustices and government accountability. Before his successful solo career, he was a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart, where he developed his distinctive comedic style. Oliver's approach combines humor with thorough research, making complex issues more accessible to a broad audience.
Born on Apr 23, 1977 (48 years old)
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United Kingdom:
John Oliver joked about the plans for a theme park near his hometown on US talk show Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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Slovakia:
John Oliver addressed the public health impacts of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his show.
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United Kingdom:
John Oliver hosted Last Week Tonight and criticized Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s management of the US public health system.
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Slovakia:
John Oliver addressed the issue of transgender individuals in sports on his show.
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Slovakia:
John Oliver addressed the issue of transgender individuals in sports on his show.
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United States:
John Oliver explained why transgender athletes should be allowed to play women's sports and mocked those who think otherwise.
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United States:
John Oliver defended transgender athletes in female sports on his Sunday night HBO show.
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United Kingdom:
John Oliver faces a defamation lawsuit from a US healthcare executive following a Last Week Tonight episode on Medicaid.
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United States:
John Oliver faces a defamation lawsuit from a health insurance executive over comments made on his show regarding Medicaid.
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Greece:
John Oliver highlighted the issue of medical debt in the US through his show Last Week Tonight.
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