John Oliver

John Oliver

artist United Kingdom

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 (47 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
152,142
Power
9,183$
Sentiment
5.37
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 5.00 0.04% +10% 331,002,651 132,981 $21,000,000 8,437$
Lithuania 1 9.00 0.03% +0% 2,722,289 883 $54,000 18$
Liechtenstein 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 38,137 14 $6,900 3$
United Kingdom 1 7.00 0.03% +0% 67,886,011 18,264 $2,700,000 726$
Totals 5 401,649,088 152,142 $23,760,900 9,184$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: John Oliver took aim at Mark Zuckerberg and the world of content moderation in this week’s episode of Last Week Tonight. 7

The Guardian: John Oliver on Facebook: ‘An absolute sewer of hatred and misinformation’ | John Oliver

United States United States: John Oliver lamented the state of America on 'The Late Show' and compared it to a sinking Titanic under the Trump administration. 3

Fox News: HBO host John Oliver compares Trump's America to sinking Titanic

United States United States: John Oliver humorously critiques America's imperial tendencies during his appearance on 'The Daily Show'. 7

The New York Times: John Oliver Interrupts Jon Stewart’s Monologue on ‘The Daily Show’