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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver — Season 11

30 episodes · Feb 18, 2024

1. February 18, 2024: Supreme Court
Feb 18, 2024 · 39m · 7.6

John Oliver turns his attention to the Supreme Court, examining the ethically dubious gifts bestowed upon some of its justices. He also unveils a proposition for Clarence Thomas, one with the potential for truly devastating consequences – c…

2. February 25, 2024: Pig Butchering
Feb 25, 2024 · 39m · 7.5

John Oliver delves into a prevalent online deception, exploring the surprisingly ease with which people can be deceived by it, and punctuates his analysis with his signature, often humorous, commentary.

3. March 3, 2024: Airplanes
Mar 3, 2024 · 40m · 7.5

John Oliver examines the transformation of Boeing, charting its descent from a manufacturer celebrated for meticulous craftsmanship to a name increasingly associated with accidents, errors, and a troubling reputation for avoiding accountabi…

4. March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards
Mar 10, 2024 · 39m · 6.8

John Oliver examines the shortcomings of state medical boards in safeguarding patients, dissects Kamala Harris's stilted plea for a ceasefire in Gaza, profiles the Republican candidate vying for governor in North Carolina, and contemplates …

5. March 17, 2024: Student Loan Debt
Mar 17, 2024 · 40m · 7.4

John Oliver addressed the current crisis surrounding student loans, the House vote concerning a potential ban on TikTok, the notable absence of House Republicans from their scheduled retreat, and, as always, the enduring appeal of Left Shar…

6. March 31, 2024: Food Delivery Apps
Mar 31, 2024 · 40m · 7.1

John Oliver addressed the complexities of food delivery applications, the latest efforts by Donald Trump to resolve his legal financial obligations, and an incident involving a Southern California police department and Lego bricks that drew…

7. April 7, 2024: Death Penalty
Apr 7, 2024 · 40m · 7.4

This week, John Oliver delves into recent revelations regarding the procedures employed in capital punishment, alongside coverage of the earthquake that struck New Jersey. He also shares a surprising new celebrity admiration – one that will…

8. April 14, 2024: Medicaid
Apr 14, 2024 · 39m · 6.8

John Oliver addresses the issue of millions losing their Medicaid coverage, exploring the pre-existing difficulties in accessing this vital healthcare program, and offering a whimsical perspective on the hypothetical possibility of conversi…

9. April 21, 2024: UFOs
Apr 21, 2024 · 40m · 6.9

John Oliver delves into the necessity of rigorous investigation into unidentified flying object sightings, examines the week's demonstrations across the United States concerning the conflict in Gaza, and provides a summary of Adeel Mangi’s …

10. May 5, 2024: Public Libraries
May 5, 2024 · 40m · 7.8

John Oliver delves into the current struggles facing public libraries, examining the origins of these challenges and offering a surprising answer to a surprisingly persistent spelling question. You might be mistaken about how to spell "Bere…

11. May 12, 2024: Opioid Settlements
May 12, 2024 · 39m · 7.2

John Oliver examines how state and local governments across the United States are allocating funds from opioid settlements, details a recently unveiled deportation strategy in the United Kingdom, and, as is customary, offers his commentary …

12. May 19, 2024: Corn Production
May 19, 2024 · 38m · 7.4

John Oliver addressed the economic and ecological consequences of corn production within the United States, recounted a series of awkward incidents from recent university graduations, and examined the ascendance of Germany's far-right Alter…

13. June 2, 2024: India Elections
Jun 2, 2024 · 40m · 7.0

John Oliver addressed the current political landscape of India, the recent conviction of Donald Trump, and the reported struggles of the Red Lobster restaurant chain.

14. June 9, 2024: Deep-Sea Mining
Jun 9, 2024 · 39m · 7.4

John Oliver addressed the ecological perils of deep-sea mining, France’s preparations for the upcoming Olympic Games, and provided a report on the latest developments with Red Lobster.

15. June 16, 2024: Trump's Second Term
Jun 16, 2024 · 39m · 7.8

John Oliver examines the strategies being considered for a potential second term by Donald Trump, a notable campaign tactic adopted by a conservative candidate in Michigan, and the bakery that has achieved considerable success crafting cake…

16. June 23, 2024: UK Elections
Jun 23, 2024 · 39m · 7.5

John Oliver addresses the recent UK elections and the uncertain prospects for the Conservative Party, explores the growing controversy surrounding pride flags in the United States, and examines a newly enacted law concerning the Ten Command…

17. July 21, 2024: Migrant Crime
Jul 21, 2024 · 39m · 7.5

John Oliver addresses the recent surge of conservative rhetoric centered on the idea of a "migrant crime" crisis, reviews key moments from the Republican National Convention, and invites viewers to submit proposals for the upcoming World Ga…

18. July 28, 2024: The West Bank Settlements
Jul 28, 2024 · 44m · 7.2

In his latest segment, John Oliver explores the origins of the settlements in the West Bank, addresses a persistent, unverified claim concerning J.D. Vance, and playfully considers the question of whether Jake Tapper is a "brat."

19. August 4, 2024: RFK Jr.
Aug 4, 2024 · 39m · 7.1

John Oliver addressed the possibility of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. impacting the 2024 U.S. presidential race, examined recent controversies surrounding the Olympic Games, and commented on Donald Trump’s latest, somewhat perplexing remarks regar…

20. August 11, 2024: Hawaii
Aug 11, 2024 · 40m · 7.2

John Oliver examines the historical disparity in Hawaii, suggesting its governance has consistently prioritized the interests of outsiders over its own people. He also offers commentary on the political landscape, questioning the fitness of…

21. August 18, 2024: Hospice Care
Aug 18, 2024 · 39m · 6.7

John Oliver addresses the issue of hospice scams, examines the Trump campaign’s efforts to cultivate a conventional image, and critiques the Republican primary contenders whose actions appear to be increasingly unconventional, thereby casti…

22. September 8, 2024: School Lunch Programs
Sep 8, 2024 · 40m · 7.3

In his latest segment, John Oliver examines the United States' national school lunch program, explores the persistent oddity of J.D. Vance's campaign appearances, and offers a surprisingly detailed guide to ordering a donut with proper etiq…

23. September 22, 2024: Disability Benefits
Sep 22, 2024 · 40m · 7.0

Last week, John Oliver addressed the hurdles facing Americans seeking disability benefits, offered commentary on the recent US presidential debate, and examined the spread of misinformation concerning Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio…

24. September 29, 2024: Federal Courts
Sep 29, 2024 · 40m · 7.1

In his latest segment, John Oliver examines the lasting influence of Donald Trump on the American federal court system. He then addresses the recent indictment of New York City's mayor on charges of accepting bribes from foreign entities. F…

25. October 6, 2024: Traffic Stops
Oct 6, 2024 · 39m · 6.8

John Oliver examines the considerable authority afforded to law enforcement during routine traffic stops, suggesting a few straightforward avenues for potential reform. He also offers a commentary on J.D. Vance’s activities in the lead-up t…

26. October 13, 2024: Election Subversion
Oct 13, 2024 · 39m · 6.9

John Oliver addresses the efforts undertaken by Donald Trump and his allies to delegitimize the approaching election, examines the repercussions of Hurricane Milton, and contemplates the paradoxical nature of Waffle House – simultaneously a…

27. October 27, 2024: Mass Deportations
Oct 27, 2024 · 39m · 7.1

In a recent segment, John Oliver addressed Donald Trump's proposed strategy for mass deportations should he be re-elected in November. He also offered a series of considerations concerning the use of a particular national anthem.

28. November 3, 2024: Trump's Businesses
Nov 3, 2024 · 40m · 7.1

In his final episode leading up to the 2024 election, John Oliver turned his attention to undecided voters, examining Kamala Harris’s policy proposals. He also delved into the evolution of Donald Trump's business ventures since leaving offi…

29. November 10, 2024: 2024 Election Results
Nov 10, 2024 · 37m · 7.3

In a recent segment, John Oliver tackled the complexities surrounding Donald Trump's potential reelection, outlining the possible ramifications and offering a provocative, if somewhat unconventional, explanation for the current political cl…

30. November 17, 2024: TikTok Ban
Nov 17, 2024 · 39m · 7.1

John Oliver addressed the impending ban of TikTok within the United States, alongside Donald Trump's contentious choice of Matt Gaetz for the position of Attorney General.