TV series
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Overview
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
Details
- First air date
- 2014-04-27
- Status
- Returning Series
- Seasons
- 13 seasons
- Episodes
- 368 episodes
- Genres
- Talk, Comedy, News
- Network
- HBO
- Production
- Sixteen String Jack Productions, Avalon Television, Partially Important Productions, Borchard Entertainment, Peyance Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- John Oliver as Self - Host
- Ryan Barger as (voice)
- David Kaye as Voice Over (voice)
- Noel MacNeal as Puppeteer
- H. Jon Benjamin as The Blank Void (voice)
- James Wojtal as Unicorn Puppeteer
- Rachel Dratch as Wanda Jo
- Kyle Ploof as Space Gecko
- Stephanie D'Abruzzo as Mascot
- George Clooney as Self
- Paul McGinnis as Unicorn
- Nick Offerman as Self
Creators and crew
- John Oliver - Creator
- John Oliver - Executive Producer
- Liz Stanton - Executive Producer
- Tim Carvell - Executive Producer
- Jon Thoday - Executive Producer
- James Taylor - Executive Producer
Seasons
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