E22 • Higher Education

E1 • Trump 2.0

John Oliver discusses the first four weeks of Donald Trump’s second term as president, the strategy behind some of the choices his administration has mad.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the first four weeks of Donald Trump’s second term as president, the strategy behind some of the choices his administration has mad.

E2 • Facebook & Content Moderation

John Oliver discusses Facebook's controversial new plans for content moderation and DOGE's continued firing of government workers, including some of America's best dorks: park rangers.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Facebook's controversial new plans for content moderation and DOGE's continued firing of government workers, including some of America's best dorks: park rangers.

E3 • Tipping

John Oliver discusses the right-wing personalities who are now in charge of the FBI, the White House's disastrous meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and why tipping is more complicated and fraught than you might realize.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the right-wing personalities who are now in charge of the FBI, the White House's disastrous meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and why tipping is more complicated and fraught than you might realize.

E4 • ICE Detention

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's address to Congress, why Republicans have been having a rough time at town halls, the reality of ICE detention facilities, and one very special establishment in Maine.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's address to Congress, why Republicans have been having a rough time at town halls, the reality of ICE detention facilities, and one very special establishment in Maine.

E5 • Sports Betting

John Oliver discusses the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, the continued firing of federal workers, the world of sports betting, and more.

43m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, the continued firing of federal workers, the world of sports betting, and more.

E6 • Tasers

John Oliver discusses whether Tasers are as safe and effective as the company that makes them claims.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses whether Tasers are as safe and effective as the company that makes them claims.

E7 • Trans Athletes

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs and why trans athletes seem to be at the center of U.S. politics

48m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's sweeping new set of tariffs and why trans athletes seem to be at the center of U.S. politics

E8 • Trump & Tariffs

John Oliver discusses the ongoing chaos surrounding Donald Trump and tariffs, and why it's important to understand exactly how stupid the past week has been. Plus: Some stuff about fish having sex, why a doorbell is involved, and one very special guest.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the ongoing chaos surrounding Donald Trump and tariffs, and why it's important to understand exactly how stupid the past week has been. Plus: Some stuff about fish having sex, why a doorbell is involved, and one very special guest.

E9 • Health Agency Cuts

John Oliver discusses the budget and staffing cuts being made to public health agencies in the U.S. under RFK Jr.'s leadership, the many ways those cuts will impact all of us.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the budget and staffing cuts being made to public health agencies in the U.S. under RFK Jr.'s leadership, the many ways those cuts will impact all of us.

E10 • Deportations

John Oliver discusses the recent deportations by the Trump administration, whether the people being deported are actually "the worst of the worst," and the conditions in the facility people are being sent to abroad.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the recent deportations by the Trump administration, whether the people being deported are actually "the worst of the worst," and the conditions in the facility people are being sent to abroad.

E11 • Alliance Defending Freedom

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's evolving statements about his new trade policies, then takes a look at the Alliance Defending Freedom – the legal organization behind several landmark Supreme Court cases.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's evolving statements about his new trade policies, then takes a look at the Alliance Defending Freedom – the legal organization behind several landmark Supreme Court cases.

E12 • Trump and the Press

John Oliver discusses how Donald Trump is becoming an increasing threat to the press, reveals which Minor League Baseball team we've chosen for a rebrand, and explores what it means to "serve kant"!

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses how Donald Trump is becoming an increasing threat to the press, reveals which Minor League Baseball team we've chosen for a rebrand, and explores what it means to "serve kant"!

E13 • Air Traffic Control

John Oliver discusses the working conditions of air traffic controllers, and why those conditions are impacting us all.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the working conditions of air traffic controllers, and why those conditions are impacting us all.

E14 • Med Spas

John Oliver discusses the feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Mike Lindell's trial, the lack of regulation at med spas, and a fun new way to spell "scumbag."

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, Mike Lindell's trial, the lack of regulation at med spas, and a fun new way to spell "scumbag."

E15 • Child Incarceration

John Oliver discusses the past week's protests against ICE's escalating deportation strategies, how the U.S. is incarcerating kids at a rate that may exceed other nations, and what it looks like to be teargassed in a chill way.

49m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the past week's protests against ICE's escalating deportation strategies, how the U.S. is incarcerating kids at a rate that may exceed other nations, and what it looks like to be teargassed in a chill way.

E16 • AI Content

John Oliver discusses the U.S.'s involvement in the war between Israel and Iran, the recent influx of AI-generated online content, and the unexpected downsides of hiking near the Hollywood sign.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the U.S.'s involvement in the war between Israel and Iran, the recent influx of AI-generated online content, and the unexpected downsides of hiking near the Hollywood sign.

E17 • Trump's Big Beautiful Bill

John Oliver discusses the race for mayor in New York City and what could happen if Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is passed.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the race for mayor in New York City and what could happen if Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" is passed.

E18 • Gang Databases

John Oliver discusses the massive problems caused by gang databases, how people wind up on them, and why nobody looks good in lime green.

43m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the massive problems caused by gang databases, how people wind up on them, and why nobody looks good in lime green.

E19 • Deferred Prosecution Agreements

John Oliver discusses deferred prosecution agreements, and how they're helping corporations sweep serious crimes under the rug.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses deferred prosecution agreements, and how they're helping corporations sweep serious crimes under the rug.

E20 • Deportation Promise

John Oliver discusses the Trump administration's promise to deport one million immigrants.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the Trump administration's promise to deport one million immigrants.

E21 • Make America Healthy Again

John Oliver discusses the "Make America Healthy Again" movement, what they have and haven't accomplished so far, and more.

44m • 2025

John Oliver discusses the "Make America Healthy Again" movement, what they have and haven't accomplished so far, and more.

E22 • Higher Education

John Oliver discusses Florida's move to end vaccine mandates, Trump's war on higher education, and why universities should start acting more like tough little shrimp.

39m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Florida's move to end vaccine mandates, Trump's war on higher education, and why universities should start acting more like tough little shrimp.

E23 • Jimmy Kimmel Suspension

John Oliver discusses ABC's move to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air, what it has to do with Brendan Carr and the FCC, and what it means for free speech in the United States, plus some pertinent information about one very depressed loaf of bread.

40m • 2025

John Oliver discusses ABC's move to pull Jimmy Kimmel off the air, what it has to do with Brendan Carr and the FCC, and what it means for free speech in the United States, plus some pertinent information about one very depressed loaf of bread.

E24 • Benjamin Netanyahu

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's U.N. speech, James Comey's indictment, Benjamin Netanyahu's grip on power in Israel, why he's allied with the most extreme voices in his country today, and some stuff about forced monkey labor.

44m • 2025

John Oliver discusses Donald Trump's U.N. speech, James Comey's indictment, Benjamin Netanyahu's grip on power in Israel, why he's allied with the most extreme voices in his country today, and some stuff about forced monkey labor.