"Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" is a weekly satirical news program that airs on HBO. Hosted by John Oliver, the show covers current events and political issues with a comedic twist. Each episode typically features a deep dive into a specific topic, combining humor with thorough research. The show is known for its distinctive style, blending monologues, interviews, and field segments. It often highlights underreported stories and encourages viewers to engage with important social issues. Since its debut in 2014, "Last Week Tonight" has received critical acclaim and numerous awards, including several Emmy Awards.