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fromFortune
1 week ago
National Basketball Association

Record minor-league baseball crowd takes in home opener rebrand inspired by HBO comedy host John Oliver

fromFortune
1 week ago
National Basketball Association

Record minor-league baseball crowd takes in home opener rebrand inspired by HBO comedy host John Oliver

fromMcCovey Chronicles
1 month ago

MLB News: Meet the Eerie Moon Mammoths

John Oliver's show re-brands Eerie Sea Wolves with a new mascot, the Moon Mammoths, blending humor and horror.
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

The Moon Mammoths? MiLB team to adopt alternate identity following 'Last Week Tonight' contest

The Erie SeaWolves will be renamed the Erie Moon Mammoths after a segment on HBO's Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.
fromFuturism
1 month ago

John Oliver Aghast at How AI Slop Is Devouring the Web

John Oliver critiques AI-generated content for contributing to misinformation and low-quality digital interactions.
The proliferation of AI tools leads to an overwhelming amount of cheap online content that complicates truth verification.
#last-week-tonight
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

John Oliver Scorches Trump's Threats to the Free Press' in Fiery 28-Minute Rant

John Oliver criticizes Trump's threats to press freedom, warning of the dangers of a submissive media landscape in a democratic society.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

John Oliver slams 'SNL' UK version as a 'terrible idea' for this 1 reason: 'It's a cult'

"It just sounds like a bad - we have had sketch comedy before, and it just feels like 'Saturday Night Live' is such a unique group. It's a cult."
London politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

John Oliver on Trump deportations: usually blatantly racist and always cruel'

John Oliver criticizes the Trump administration's approach to deportations, highlighting misleading social media messaging and a lack of legitimate criminal justification.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

John Oliver on RFK Jr: A man who is clearly in way over his worm-riddled head'

John Oliver humorously reflects on Pope Francis's death and critiques the detrimental effects of HHS budget cuts under Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

John Oliver faces defamation lawsuit from US healthcare executive

A US healthcare executive has sued John Oliver for defamation after being quoted out of context in a Medicaid segment on Last Week Tonight.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

John Oliver Sued for Defamation by Healthcare Exec Over Blistering Medicaid Rant

John Oliver faces a lawsuit from Dr. Brian Morley, who claims the comedian misrepresented his words and harmed his reputation.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

John Oliver on US immigration detention: Should be a massive embarrassment'

John Oliver critiques the US immigration detention system as ineffective and a source of suffering, highlighting its reliance on private prisons and legal ambiguities.
Marketing tech
fromgizmodo.com
5 months ago

John Oliver Set Up a Guide to Make Your Data Less Valuable to Mark Zuckerberg

Meta's new policies promote hate speech against marginalized groups, prompting backlash.
John Oliver advocates for reducing personal data visibility to limit Meta's advertising revenue.
#content-moderation
Privacy technologies
fromTechdirt
5 months ago

John Oliver's Content Moderation Episode Isn't Just Funny - It's Absolutely Accurate

John Oliver's episode on content moderation effectively simplifies complex issues while humorously addressing misconceptions, showcasing a balanced perspective on the topic.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

John Oliver on Facebook: An absolute sewer of hatred and misinformation'

John Oliver criticized Mark Zuckerberg's relaxed content moderation policies post-election, emphasizing the challenges of effective moderation in today's social media landscape.
Privacy technologies
fromTechdirt
5 months ago

John Oliver's Content Moderation Episode Isn't Just Funny - It's Absolutely Accurate

John Oliver's episode on content moderation effectively simplifies complex issues while humorously addressing misconceptions, showcasing a balanced perspective on the topic.
Privacy technologies
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

John Oliver on Facebook: An absolute sewer of hatred and misinformation'

John Oliver criticized Mark Zuckerberg's relaxed content moderation policies post-election, emphasizing the challenges of effective moderation in today's social media landscape.
Social media marketing
fromTheWrap
5 months ago

John Oliver Recruits Cecily Strong for Honest Ad About Facebook's Content Moderation | Video

John Oliver critiques Facebook's reliance on user-generated content for fact-checking and its current trajectory towards misinformation.
Podcast
fromVulture
5 months ago

Seth Meyers's Cavalcade of SNL Writers Won Late Night

Late-night comedy is embracing absurdity even amidst serious topics, highlighting the contrast between humor and reality.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

John Oliver Interrupts Jon Stewart's Monologue on The Daily Show'

John Oliver humorously suggests America is heading toward a monarchy and should embrace it, contrasting it with past democratic struggles.
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