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From Kim Kardashian to Amanda Knox: Famous names who have joined fight for Melissa Lucio and why

With two days to go until Melissa Lucio will be executed in Texas for a crime she says she didn’t commit, a growing number of famous faces have joined the fight to save her life. Rachel Sharp writes

The Independent UK

John Oliver on police interrogations: ‘If they have decided you are guilty, you’re in big trouble’

The Last Week Tonight host explores issues with police interrogations, which often place extracting a confession over determining truth

The Guardian - US

John Oliver gets blackmail on Congress

"Last Week Tonight" host revealed that he paid data brokers for lawmakers' "problematic" internet search histories

Salon

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John Oliver on online data brokers: ‘What they can buy is pretty troubling’

The Last Week Tonight host discussed the ‘sprawling, unregulated ecosystem’ that allows for companies to use personal data to target consumers

The Guardian - US

John Oliver mocks Madison Cawthorn’s false statements, from ‘key bumps’ to apple cobbler

‘Cawthorn’s record with the truth has always been unrelentingly bad,’ the comedian says

The Independent UK

John Oliver on next-day shipping: ‘Someone somewhere pays the price’

Last Week Tonight host discussed the ‘relentless pressure’ put on truckers and criticized the industry that treats them unfairly

The Guardian - US

John Oliver: ‘Street drugs are an absolute mess right now’

The Last Week Tonight host discussed the substantial rise in overdose deaths and the infrastructural problems that face those with addiction

The Guardian - US

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A company in Illinois got fringe famous for creating ‘Lego’ meth labs — then it made a ‘Lego’ Zelenskyy to help Ukraine and sold out many times over

NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Joe Trupia fell back into the seat of an old wooden school desk.

Chicago Tribune

John Oliver rips Ticketmaster and live music costs: ‘One of the most hated companies on earth’

The Last Week Tonight host explores why live music events cost so much and how ticket-selling companies profit off an opaque pricing and resale system.

The Guardian - US

John Oliver on wrongful convictions: ‘Guilty until proven rich or lucky’

Last Week Tonight investigates the difficulties of appealing a wrongful conviction in the US criminal justice system, which often prizes finality over accuracy

The Guardian - US

RTE's David McCullagh becomes international sensation as Russian Ambassador interview goes global

The grilling has since been picked up by international media, with one US chat show host devoting a segment to it

Irish Mirror

John Oliver roasts CNN for airing Applebee’s ad during Ukraine invasion

‘This is so disturbing’

The Independent UK

John Oliver: sex work regulation in the US is ‘confusing and counter-productive’

The Last Week Tonight host discussed how US sex workers are often demonised, patronised or mistreated by the system

The Guardian - US

Ukraine-Russia war: John Oliver calls Putin ‘an autocrat, a tyrant, a warmonger’ and a ‘huge b****’

‘Last Week Tonight’ presenter also described the war in Ukraine as ‘completely indefensible’

The Independent UK

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John Oliver admits he’s no Joe Rogan, nor does he plan to be, with ‘Last Week Tonight’ returning for new season

NEW YORK — John Oliver is looking for laughs, and promising the truth.

The Independent UK

John Oliver commended for perfectly explaining the problem with ‘panic’ over critical race theory

‘The debate around critical race theory is both very loud and very, very dumb, but unfortunately it is important to engage with it,’ says Oliver

The Guardian - US

Marlon Bundo, Pence family pet rabbit and unlikely star of gay rights book, dies

Pet was center of children’s books by second family and John Oliver’s satirical book on search for same-sex rabbit partner

Newslaundry

The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap Ep 122: The Lion King, Typewriter, Top Gun: Maverick and more

In this episode of The Awful and Awesome Entertainment Wrap, hosts Rajyasree Sen and Abhinandan Sekhri cover Netflix series Typewriter, the new Lion King movie, Top Gun: Maverick, a controversy involving Priyanka Chopra, and more.Kicking off with Typewriter, Rajyasree says she’s especially impressed with Kanwaljit Singh’s performance in the show. However, she…

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