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John Oliver mocks Jay Leno for comments about political late-night hosts
Oliver's Emmy-winning "Last Week Tonight" is structured around one main segment each week that dives deep into a particular topic. Recent subjects have included juvenile justice, AI and deferred prosecution agreements. Oliver has also tackled segments focused more on politics, and he has been critical of President Donald Trump.
John Oliver Shares His Blunt Reaction To Jay Leno's Politics-In-Comedy Advice
Oliver’s remarks arrive over six years after he ripped Leno’s calls for a return to a bit more “civility” in late night TV, advising “The Tonight Show” host to “go fuck” himself and highlighting his history of relentless jokes aimed at Monica Lewinsky (Leno has since declined that he targeted her on his program).
John Oliver pointed out the hypocrisy in Jay Leno's recent calls for increased "civility" on late-night TV by airing jokes the former "Tonight Show" host made about Monica Lewinsky.
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