John oliver

"The lack of coverage they complain about so much might have genuinely benefited them," Oliver says of the leading third-party candidates. "Their key proposals begin to crumble under the slightest scrutiny."

"There might well be detainees who we scooped up as young men who we think are guilty," says Oliver. "But they will never get a trial, and they will be there until they die."

"A lack of trust in police accountability leads to a lack of trust in police," says Oliver.

Trump is rarely likened to previous presidents, but is often accused of being a long-dead performance artist.

"It is dangerous to think there is an equal number on both sides."

Charter schools are some of the most mismanaged taxpayer-funded agencies in the country.

Auto lenders routinely trick lower-income Americans into paying far more for a car than it is actually worth, the "Last Week Tonight" host says.

The decline of journalism could mean the rise of political corruption, he says.

The "Last Week Tonight" host didn't hold back in his criticism of Donald Trump's response to the Muslim-American whose son was killed in Iraq.

The "Last Week Tonight" host took a few weeks off but returned just in time to skewer the RNC.

The Olympics are nearly upon us, and the water may not be the only thing that's dirty in Rio.

The "Last Week Tonight" host is not happy that his home country might vote to leave the European Union.

From Anderson Cooper to Stephen Colbert and Samantha Bee.

It doesn't have to be so complicated.

To prove a point, the "Last Week Tonight" host bought up almost $15 million in debt.

The "Last Week Tonight" host offered to help Kadyrov find his lost cat.

It's more complicated than you could have ever imagined.

Call centers are understaffed, underfunded and do not have access to common location accuracy technology.

Just because a study is labeled as 'scientific' doesn't mean it's correct.

The island's poverty rate is 45 percent.

Despite outrage over Flint's water system, it's unlikely the government is going to take any real steps to combat lead poisoning.

Nearly half of employers require a credit check from new hires. There are a lot of reasons why they shouldn't.

The appalling reality of how much time lawmakers spend begging for money.

There are more than a few problems with Trump's border wall proposal.

Though abortion is legal in the United States, conservative lawmakers have pushed to restrict access.

GAO says IRS conducted just three church audits from 2013 to 2014.

To celebrate Blatter's resignation, the TV host swigged Bud Light Lime and gorged on McDonald's.

Edward Snowden urged Americans not to change their Internet habits because of the NSA.

Jessica Williams makes an appealing replacement not because she's so much like Jon Stewart, but because she's so different.

John Oliver sees what you're doing there, Internet.