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 ...

Comedian John Oliver's HBO show "Last Week Tonight" raised more than $1.5 million for PBS through a charity auction featuring unusual items and artwork. The auction's star lot was a Bob Ross painting ...

The fundraising event also featured bizarre items that have appeared on Oliver's show over the years, including Russell Crowe's jockstrap and a sculpture of President Lyndon B. Johnson's scrotum.

In May, an executive order was signed that slashed public subsidies to PBS and NPR. These massive cuts to funding were justified with allegations of “bias” in these institutions. Now, several ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — The iconic blue button-up shirt and bushy afro are the key pieces to Bob Ross and his show The Joy of Painting. Ross and his show aired early in the 80’s and was brought to life by the ...

MUNCIE, Ind. — The iconic blue button-up shirt and bushy afro are the key pieces to Bob Ross and his show The Joy of Painting. Ross and his show aired early in the 80’s and was brought to life by the ...

Another of John Oliver and Last Week Tonight’s harebrained yet equally genius schemes has come to fruition, as the long-running HBO series successfully convinced Bob Ross’ estate to sell off one of ...

There are no mistakes: Late artist Bob Ross‘ happy trees are about to once again help out public broadcasting. On last week’s 2025 finale of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” the host convinced ...