Season 13

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Season 13

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Created by: John Oliver

Network: HBO

Season aired: 2026-02-15

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A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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Episodes Β· 18

February 15, 2026: ICE
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February 15, 2026: ICE

40m2026-02-15β˜… 4.6

John Oliver discusses ICE's repeated atrocities over the past months and explores the massive entity overseeing it all: the Department of Homeland Security. How it started, who runs it, and how many hats Kristi Noem owns.

February 22, 2026: Twitter
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February 22, 2026: Twitter

40m2026-02-22β˜… 4.6

John Oliver discusses how an already flawed Twitter got worse under Elon Musk, how it continues to impact us all, and what it has to do with the 30-40 trillion cells humans are composed of.

March 1, 2026: Police Body Cameras
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March 1, 2026: Police Body Cameras

39m2026-03-01β˜… 4.8

John Oliver discusses why police body cameras can be useful, or useless, depending on whether they're used properly, and yeah, he also discusses what it looks like to arrest a giant mouse. Because of course he does.

March 8, 2026: USAID
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March 8, 2026: USAID

50m2026-03-08β˜… 4.8

John Oliver discusses the U.S. and Israel's strikes on Iran, why the Trump Administration has gutted the United States Agency for International Development, and why John is jealous of Stephen A. Smith. Or, sorry – Brick.

March 15, 2026: J.D. Vance
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March 15, 2026: J.D. Vance

40m2026-03-15β˜… 4.8

John Oliver discusses the Trump Administration's mixed messaging surrounding the U.S.'s ongoing war with Iran, then explores J.D. Vance's ideologies past and present, including but not limited to who J.D. thinks is a real stupidhead.

March 22, 2026: Police Stings
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March 22, 2026: Police Stings

39m2026-03-22β˜… 4.1

John Oliver discusses police stings, why they can seem like they're creating more crime than they're stopping, and the best alias for any undercover cop, ever, in history. Ok, fine, we'll just tell you: It's a tie between "Angelo Lasagna" and "Rico Rigatone."

March 29, 2026: Hungary
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March 29, 2026: Hungary

40m2026-03-29β˜… 3.5

John Oliver discusses the elections on the horizon for Hungarian prime minister Viktor OrbΓ‘n, why conservatives in the US are so invested in him maintaining power, and what it all has to do with Rob Schneider.

April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets
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April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets

40m2026-04-19β˜… 4.3

John Oliver discusses prediction markets – platforms where you can bet on basically anything, from the weather to the war in Iran – and the legal and moral questions posed by their existence.

April 26, 2026: AI Chatbots
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April 26, 2026: AI Chatbots

40m2026-04-26β˜… 3.8

John Oliver discusses AI chatbots, why they're flirting with users unprompted and encouraging people to open soggy cereal cafes, and how their flaws can be genuinely hazardous to the public.

May 3, 2026: Gas Station Drugs
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May 3, 2026: Gas Station Drugs

40m2026-05-03β˜… 4.2

John Oliver discusses the sprawling industry of "gas station drugs" – a world of questionable supplements and boner pills – which is posing a risk to the public by putting under-regulated substances over the counter.

May 10, 2026: Shadow Docket
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May 10, 2026: Shadow Docket

39m2026-05-10β˜… 3.8

John Oliver discusses the shadow docket – a shortcut to the Supreme Court which is rapidly advancing the Trump administration's agenda. Plus, some fun and unexpected facts about turtles! You know, to spice things up.

May 17, 2026: Structured Settlements
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May 17, 2026: Structured Settlements

40m2026-05-17β˜… 3.9

John Oliver discusses structured settlements – the incremental payments designed to sustain victims of injury or wrongful death over long periods of time.

May 31, 2026: Presidential Pardons
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May 31, 2026: Presidential Pardons

48m2026-05-31β˜… 4.7

John Oliver discusses who Donald Trump has pardoned since he's been in office, and what it would be like to have sex with a cartoon character who has your voice. Not a cartoon character OF YOU! Just a cartoon character *with your voice.*

June 7, 2026: New College of Florida
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June 7, 2026: New College of Florida

40m2026-06-07β˜… 5.4

John Oliver discusses New College of Florida – the small liberal arts school that has been taken over by Governor Ron DeSantis – and why we think their new mascot would really get Samantha from Sex and the City going.

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