John Oliver

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has once again taken a jab at comedian and television host John Oliver, suggesting that his humor has been on the decline for years. What Happened: On Monday, Musk responded to a user on X, formerly Twitter, who shared a screenshot and mockingly captioned it, saying...

HBO is delaying the free streaming of John Oliver‘s show on YouTube, contrary to the free uploads of Jon Stewart‘s show. This decision is part of a broader strategy by Warner Bros Discovery Inc (NASDAQ:WBD) to increase revenue. What Happened: Warner Bros. Discovery, the owner of HBO,...

American author Walter Isaacson, who has closely followed Tesla CEO Elon Musk for nearly three years and penned his biography, remarked that regardless of personal opinions, the tech billionaire is impossible to overlook. What Happened: During his appearance on...

Over the weekend, on the latest episode of “Last Week Tonight,” comedian and television host John Oliver took on Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, describing him as the “perfect movie villain.” Now, the tech billionaire has responded to the episode. What Happened...

Comedian and television host John Oliver used his last episode of 2023 to take on the world's richest person, investor and entrepreneur Elon Musk. Here's a look at what Oliver had to say. What Happened: Over the years, Musk has been featured in cameo appearances on film and television shows. Musk...

Late-night television is taking a hit amid the ongoing strikes in Hollywood. However, hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver are turning the crisis into an opportunity for dialogue and charity. What Happened: The comedy pals launched a new podcast series...

Talk show host John Oliver has shared commentary on Jim Cramer previously and held nothing back when discussing the CNBC host's past comments about cryptocurrency and FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried. What Happened: During an episode of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” the...

Writer and producer John Oliver, on Sunday, addressed the state of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in his show “Last Week Tonight.“ What Happened: The focus this time was on the series of high-profile and expensive busts in the sector,...

In the latest episode of Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver talked about cryptocurrencies for the second time. The British-American comedian is known for digging deep into obscure topics that mainstream media avoids. John Oliver detailed the collapses of FTX, Celsius and Terra that occurred last...

A late night comedian has taken aim at CNBC host and stock market personality Jim Cramer over his flip flopping on inflation and being wrong on how bad things really are. Here’s what John Oliver had to say. What Happened: Since 2014, Oliver has shared his take on news, politics and...

John Oliver, the host of the American satirical show 'Last Week Tonight,' took aim at privacy coin Monero (CRYPTO: XMR). What Happened: In a 22-minute segment speaking on ransomware, John talked about a Monero promotional video and said, "There's a pretty clear...

World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: WWE) stock traded slightly lower Monday after HBO “Last Week Tonight” talk show host John Oliver focused on the lack of benefits WWE talent receive due to their independent contractor status. What Happened Oliver discussed exactly what it means...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s Google said it plans on no longer allowing ads on its platform related to cryptocurrency and trading advice. What Happened Google said in a blog post it will be updating its Financial services policy to restrict multiple forms of advertising,...

John Oliver, the host of "Last Week Tonight," roasted Davita Inc (NYSE: DVA) Sunday for alleged abuses in its kidney dialysis business, and when approached for response, Davita hedged. “We are proud of our differentiated clinical outcomes, our teammates’ dedication to patient care and...

Bloomberg published a list on Thursday of who its reporters and editors consider to be the most influential people in the world. For many, the list shouldn't come as a surprise and contains familiar names including JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM)'s CEO Jamie Dimon, Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:...