Last Week Tonight with John Oliver April 19 episode
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Emmy® Winner LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER Continues Its Seventh Season April 19, Exclusively On HBO
Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, as well as shining a light on issues big and small as the U.S. heads toward a pivotal 2020 Presidential Election, the Emmy®-winning LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER continued its seventh season SUNDAY, APRIL 19 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. In this episode, Oliver explores the spread of misinformation surrounding COVID-19.
The series is also available on HBO NOW, HBO GO, HBO On Demand and partners’ streaming platforms.
LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER is the only weekly news-oriented comedy series to be presented on Sunday night. Taped in New York a few hours before it debuts on HBO, the show features Oliver’s topical commentary.
The series has received a staggering 16 Emmys® since its premiere in 2014. Season six of the series received four Emmys®, including Outstanding Variety Talk Series for the fourth year in a row, as well as Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, Outstanding Picture Editing for Variety Programming and Outstanding Technical Direction, Camerawork, Video Control for a Series.
LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER is executive produced by John Oliver, Tim Carvell, Liz Stanton, Jon Thoday and James Taylor; director, Paul Pennolino.