The recipient of 23 Emmys since it premiered, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver offers Oliver’s hilarious perspective on today’s pressing political, social and cultural issues.
The Emmy winning Last Week Tonight with John Oliver returns for its ninth season on Binge.
The new seasons premieres 21 February, with new episodes dropping every Monday.Â
A satirical, insightful and meticulously researched look at current events in the U.S. and around the globe, Last Week Tonight With John Oliver features Oliver’s hilarious, much-needed perspective on today’s pressing political, social and cultural issues.Â
As America navigates the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and a highly polarised political landscape, the ninth season of the critically acclaimed series promises to shine a light on headline news as well as lesser-reported topics that both inform and entertain, featuring a mix of the series’ sharp commentary, pre-taped pieces and occasional special guests.
The series has received 23 Emmys since its premiere in 2014. Last year, the series won the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Talk Series as well as Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, both for the sixth year in a row. The series has also been honoured with two Peabody Awards, a Critics Choice Award in the category of Best Talk Show, two GLAAD Media Awards, five Writers Guild Awards and six consecutive PGA Awards.
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver is produced for HBO by Avalon and Sixteen String Jack Productions; executive produced by John Oliver, Tim Carvell, Liz Stanton, Jon Thoday and James Taylor; directed by Paul Pennolino.
The ninth season of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver premieres 21 February on Binge.
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