Last Week Tonight With John Oliver 2x12 - Season 2, Episode 12
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John takes a look back at the news from the last week.
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ABC announced today that Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has been given an early pickup for a seventh season. The good news comes just six months after the drama was renewed for Season 6, which its… -
Nadine Gordimer, the Nobel Prize-winning South African author and anti-apartheid activist, died Sunday, her family said Monday. She was 90. Gordimer died peacefully in her sleep, according to a state… -
ABC announced today that Scandal has been renewed for a seventh season. The veteran Shonda Rhimes political thriller continues to be a strong performer deep into its run, with viewership numbers in… -
Albert Dekker was an American character actor and politician best known for his roles in Dr. Cyclops, And was a fan of autoeroticism, was found hanging from a shower curtain rod wearing delicate ladi… -
With a name like Porsha, this shouldn't be a surprise. The Real Housewives of Atlanta star Porsha Williams was pulled over for speeding and subsequently arrested for driving on a suspended license in… -
Pop singer Miley Cyrus didn't get to where she is today by being shy. But even the star known for dancing dirty knows she has to stay clean. The "Wrecking Ball" singer posted a NSFW picture of hersel… -
Nashville is an American musical drama television series about a fading country music star that comes into conflict with a rising teen star. The country music drama has always been a decent performer… -
Another hero has fallen at Netflix. The streaming service confirmed this evening that Luke Cage has been cancelled after two seasons. The news comes just one week after fellow superhero drama Iron … -
The rocker who fronted ‘80s bands Cobra and Survivor passed away on Aug. 31 at the age of 63. The musician had a heart attack at his home in Memphis, Tenn. Check This Out, Get Your Very Own Self Def… -
Boss, while one of the best on TV, is a low-rated show that will have to work hard to get a third season. And while freshman period piece Magic City was renewed before its first season aired, its rat… -
The Astros have reached agreement on a three-year contract with infielder Jed Lowrie, general manager Jeff Luhnow announced and Lowrie will receive a guaranteed $23 million. Lowrie, 30, is a .261 hit… -
designer and girlfriend of Mick Jagger, was found dead on Monday morning, March 17. She was found hanging in her apartment at 200 Eleventh Avenue by her assistant at around 10 a.m. ET. She was 49. La… -
The new comedy has been cancelled after only 12 episodes that aired last summer, and failed to draw a significant number of viewers to its time slot. -
Jim Morrison was an American singer, poet and songwriter best remembered as the lead vocalist of the Doors. The singer died in a Paris bathtub, officially he died of a heart attack, although there wa… -
The CW announced today that Riverdale has been renewed for a third season. The drama is currently in the back half of its 22-episode sophomore run, which received an increased order after the succe… -
Rectify is an American television drama series about Daniel Holden, who must put his life back together after serving 19 years on Georgia's Death Row before DNA evidence calls his conviction into … -
The endgame has been set for The Originals. As many had been expecting, the Vampire Diaries spin-off will be concluding its run after its upcoming fifth season. The announcement was made today by c… -
Sheryl Swoopes is a retired American professional basketball player and the head coach of the women's basketball team of Loyola University Chicago. She was the first player to be signed in the WNBA w… -
Cyndi Lauper is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and even a LGBT activist, who has had a career that has spanned over thirty years. She has had many songs that hit the charts, “Girls Just Wan… -
Z Nation is an American horror-comedy-drama/post-apocalyptic television series. The network has announced today that Z Nation has been renewed for a third season. The cable network has ordered 15 … -
The CW announced today that Arrow has been renewed for a 6th season. The veteran action drama is the network's longest-running superhero-based series, with its success paving the way for spin-offs … -
Zachary Levi didn't get choked up with a group of reporters during filming of the "Chuck" finale in December. To hear him tell it, though, it was one of the few times in the show's last week of produ… -
ABC has renewed Castle for a seventh season. The long-running murder-mystery drama has remained a steady performer for the network through its six seasons, holding its own on Monday nights against to… -
South Africa's alleged "Phoenix Strangler," Sipho Agmatir Thwala, is suspected of raping and strangling 19 victims with their underwear before burying them in shallow graves. On March 31, 1999, the D…
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