Emmys Predictions: Outstanding Variety Talk Series
The Best Variety Talk Show category has been dominated by “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” but 2022 may bring in some newcomers.
The Best Variety Talk Show category has been dominated by “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” but 2022 may bring in some newcomers.
Oliver slammed DeSantis amid Florida’s repeal of Disney World’s special district following Don’t Say Gay Backlash.
“Nope, not you O.J., not you,” Oliver said. “You can just sit this one out.”
The Emmy-winning HBO host reflects on his year-plus in the white void, who’s impressed him in late-night, and what it takes to earn an audience’s time.
“Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” took aim at Disney CEO Bob Chapek over Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
After rule changes were rightly jettisoned, this year’s crop of late-night Emmy nominees are fairly similar to years past.
HBO’s April lineup will see plenty of big ticket originals, including “The Nevers,” but this month (if not every month) is all about Kate Winslet.
“Gather around and take the word of a wealthy white woman who’s dressed like she’s about to lay off 47 people over Zoom,” Oliver said of “The View” co-host.
Many will come for the king, but it’ll be one hell of an upset if “Last Week Tonight” falls. [Updated September 8]
Netflix wants to put “entertainment” first, but where does that leave some of its creators?
The impeachment inquiry has led to a little something the late night talk host likes to call “Stupid Watergate II.” Everyone loves a sequel!
The children’s parody book, credited to “Last Week Tonight” staff writer Jill Twiss, ranked #2 on the American Library Association list.