John Oliver has a knack for turning political absurdity into something you can’t help but laugh at, and he did it again when he dug into Donald Trump’s fixation on ballrooms. What set him off this ...

A painting Bob Ross created in Muncie, Indiana, set an auction record last week with the help of TV show host John Oliver. “Cabin at Sunset” was sold for $1,044,000 through an auction by HBO’s “Last ...

John Oliver poked fun at President Donald Trump’s $300 million ballroom at an event highlighting that 12 million children in the U.S. grow up in poverty each year. “It is wild... to get a news alert ...

WALLINGFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Comedian and host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” John Oliver is making a stop in Connecticut as part of a run of performances across the Northeast in late 2025 and early 2026 ...

Andy Zaltzman, comedian and cricket stats wizard Ed Datsun/TradePhotographer The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. In the summer of 2006, Andy Zaltzman was part of ...

In 2009, after the death of Walter Cronkite, Time magazine conducted a poll asking Americans who they trusted most for news. The winner wasn’t a traditional journalist. It was Jon Stewart from The ...

The raffle requires the sale of 150,000 tickets to meet its target, with each entry costing £5 and a completion date set for 1 January. By Friday, the family had sold just over 50,000 tickets. If they ...

The future of Scotland will be decided in the referendum on independence on 18 September. [one_third] While explaining the referendum to Americans, British comedian John Oliver said: when you haven’t ...

There’s a lovely synergy between cricket and wine,” says David Gower, one of life’s great epicureans. I ask him to explain ...

Mr. Appelbaum is an Opinion writer. Ask Americans to close their eyes and imagine the future, and they probably won’t picture Britain. That’s the land of yesterday: castles, warm beer, an actual king.

As the playoffs draw nearer, a key Buffalo Bills’ defensive player continues to trend toward a possible return. Ed Oliver was placed on Injured Reserve on Oct. 28 and had surgery to repair a torn ...

The Ghosts of Rome' by Joseph O'Connor was revealed as the overall winner during a one-hour television special on RTÉ One.