Episode
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards
Overview
John Oliver discusses how state medical boards fail to protect patients, Kamala Harris' awkward call for a ceasefire in Gaza, the North Carolina Republican running for governor, and which reality show would benefit from becoming a government psyop.
Details
- Series
- Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2024-03-10
- Runtime
- 39 min
Episode context
March 10, 2024: State Medical Boards is Episode 4 in Season 11 of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. It aired on 2024-03-10. The runtime is 39 min.
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