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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Standardized Testing (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-05-04
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: American students face a ridiculous amount of testing. John Oliver explains how standardized tests impact school funding, the achievement gap, how often kids are expected to throw up. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Fashion (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-27
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: Trendy clothes are cheaper than ever. That sounds great for the people who buy them, but it's horrible for the people who make them. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Doomsday Video (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-20
- Category:Entertainment
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- description: CNN produced an actual doomsday video to broadcast when the world is ending and it’s incredibly dull. We've enlisted Martin Sheen to help make humanity’s final moments happier! Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Patents (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-20
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: For inventors, patents are an essential protection against theft. But when patent trolls abuse the system by stockpiling patents and threatening lawsuits, businesses are forced to shell out tons of money. Connect with Last Week Tonight online......
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: The IRS (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-13
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: Nobody likes the IRS. But recent budget and staff cuts have made it increasingly difficult for the department to do its very important job. Don’t take our word for it. Ask Michael Bolton. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Edward Snowden on Passwords
- Published_at:2015-04-09
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- description: John Oliver and Edward Snowden talk password security. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com/user/LastWeekTonight Find Last Week Tonight...
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John Oliver from Last Week Tonight: HBO NOW (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-07
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- description: John Oliver from Last Week Tonight offers his take on HBO NOW, the new standalone streaming service from HBO. All you need is the internet. HBO NOW is now available on your favorite Apple devices. Start your free trial today:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Government Surveillance (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-04-06
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: There are very few government checks on what America’s sweeping surveillance programs are capable of doing. John Oliver sits down with Edward Snowden to discuss the NSA, the balance between privacy and security, and dick-pics. Connect with Last Week...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Red-Tailed Hawks
- Published_at:2015-04-02
- Category:Entertainment
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- description: The New Hampshire legislature refused to make the red-tailed hawk the official raptor of their state...so we made it the official raptor of our show.
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: April Fools' Day (Web Exclusive)
- Published_at:2015-03-30
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- description: April Fools’ Day is awful. Please stand with John Oliver and take the Last Week Tonight No-Prank Pledge. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Municipal Violations (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-03-23
- Category:Entertainment
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- description: If you have money, committing a municipal violation may pose you a minor inconvenience. If you don’t, it can ruin your life. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: The NCAA (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-03-16
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: The NCAA doesn’t pay athletes because they consider them amateurs. The NCAA considers them amateurs because they don’t get paid. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Daylight Saving Time - How Is This Still A Thing? (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-03-09
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- description: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Daylight Saving Time - How Is This Still A Thing? (HBO) Daylight saving time doesn’t actually benefit anyone. Strangely, it’s still a thing! Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: U.S. Territories (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-03-09
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- description: A set of Supreme Court decisions made over 100 years ago has left U.S. territories without meaningful representation. That’s weird, right? Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Infrastructure (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-03-02
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: America’s crumbling infrastructure: It’s not a sexy problem, but it is a scary one. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Elected Judges (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-02-23
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: The vast majority of US judges are elected, forcing many judges to pander to the electorate and accept campaign money in order to keep their jobs. This seems slightly troubling… Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: UK Labour Party (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-02-23
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- description: The UK's Labour Party has painted a campaign van pink in an attempt to attract women voters. We are glad they didn't keep going with that strategy. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue - How Is This Still a Thing?
- Published_at:2015-02-16
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- description: We’ve noticed that the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue still exists but can’t quite figure out why. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Tobacco (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-02-16
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- description: Thanks to tobacco industry regulations and marketing restrictions in the US, smoking rates have dropped dramatically. John Oliver explains how tobacco companies are keeping their business strong overseas. Connect with Last Week Tonight online......
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Marketing to Doctors (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-02-09
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- description: Pharmaceutical companies spend billions of dollars marketing drugs to doctors. We have a few issues with that. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Goodbye, RadioShack (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-02-09
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- description: RadioShack has filed for bankruptcy. We’ve helped them create a farewell message. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Fifty Shades #NotMyChristian Apology (Web Exclusive)
- Published_at:2015-01-26
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- description: John Oliver apologizes to Jamie Dornan for perpetuating the #NotMyChristian hashtag...sort of. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Season 2 Promo (HBO)
- Published_at:2015-01-09
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- description: Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube: http://itsh.bo/1h6WGcg Last Week Tonight Season 2: More of basically the same. John Oliver returns Sunday, February 8 at 11pm EST on HBO. Follow @LastWeekTonight on Twitter:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: New Year's Eve (Web Exclusive)
- Published_at:2014-12-29
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- description: New Year's Eve is the worst. John Oliver has some great excuses for getting out of it. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Turkey Pardoning (Web Exclusive)
- Published_at:2014-11-24
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- description: Turkey pardoning is a weird tradition. They're basically all guilty...of being delicious. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens:...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Salmon Cannon (HBO)
- Published_at:2014-11-10
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- description: There is a cannon that shoots salmon over dams. It’s awesome. Check it out. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost happens: www.youtube.com/user/LastWeekTonight ...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: The Lottery (HBO)
- Published_at:2014-11-10
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: State lotteries claim to be good for education and the general wellbeing of citizens. But are they? (Spoiler alert: No.) Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube channel for more almost news as it almost...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Finale Preview (HBO)
- Published_at:2014-11-03
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- description: Subscribe to the Last Week Tonight YouTube: http://itsh.bo/1h6WGcg Wherever news breaks, whenever news breaks, John Oliver will bring it to you on Sunday. Don't miss the season finale of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Sunday, November 9 at...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: State Legislatures and ALEC (HBO)
- Published_at:2014-11-03
- Category:Film & Animation
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- description: While midterm coverage is largely focused on the parts of Congress that do very little, vital (and bizarre) midterm elections are going unexamined. State legislators pass a lot of bills, and some of that efficiency is thanks to a group called ALEC...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Home Depot Commercial (HBO)
- Published_at:2014-11-03
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- description: Lowe’s is employing robots this holiday season. But can robots provide the most vital customer service of all? Nick Offerman, H. Jon Benjamin, and Sarah Baker help us show that they cannot. Connect with Last Week Tonight online... Subscribe to the...
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