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Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Season 8

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February 14, 2021: Next Pandemic
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8x01 February 14, 2021: Next Pandemic aired Feb 14, 2021

Main story: What could cause the next pandemic, what we can do to avoid it, and why you shouldn’t kiss pigs; plus, fallout from Trump’s second impeachment tr... read more

February 21, 2021: Meatpacking
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8x02 February 21, 2021: Meatpacking aired Feb 21, 2021

Main story: Working conditions in the meatpacking industry; plus, the Texas power crisis in the wake of severe winter weather.

February 28, 2021: Raids
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8x03 February 28, 2021: Raids aired Feb 28, 2021

Main story: Police raids and No-knock warrants in the United States; plus, Andrew Cuomo and the New York COVID-19 nursing home scandal. And now this...

March 7, 2021: Unemployment
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8x04 March 7, 2021: Unemployment aired Mar 07, 2021

John Oliver details the many obstacles that impede access to unemployment benefits – often by design – and why the entire system needs to be rethought.

March 14, 2021: Tucker Carlson
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8x05 March 14, 2021: Tucker Carlson aired Mar 14, 2021

Today's star is Tucker Carlson who currently has a popular show with million of viewers in Fox news. He is admired by white supremacists because of his contr... read more

March 21, 2021: Plastics
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8x06 March 21, 2021: Plastics aired Mar 21, 2021

Main story: How plastics are harming the planet, and why recycling isn’t the solution you think it is; plus, the Atlanta mass shootings and hate crimes again... read more

April 4, 2021: Debt
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8x07 April 4, 2021: Debt aired Apr 04, 2021

Main story: Where Tucker Carlson came from and why he's admired by white nationalists; plus, reaction to the Biden COVID-19 relief bill.

April 11, 2021: Long Term Care
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8x08 April 11, 2021: Long Term Care aired Apr 11, 2021

Main story: Why nursing homes and assisted living facilities need fixing; plus, the U.S. Refugee Admissions Program; Matt Gaetz and Venmo.

April 18, 2021: Bankruptcy
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8x09 April 18, 2021: Bankruptcy aired Apr 18, 2021

Main story: Why people file for bankruptcy and how difficult the process can be; plus, a look at police brutality in the U.S.

May 2, 2021: Vaccine Misinformation
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8x10 May 2, 2021: Vaccine Misinformation aired May 02, 2021

Main story: Why some people don’t want to get the COVID-19 vaccine; plus, when governments try to tweet; Dana Perino grew up on a ranch.

May 9, 2021: Hair
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8x11 May 9, 2021: Hair aired May 09, 2021

John Oliver talks about issues revolving around black hair and how the various black hairstyles are actually a part of black people's cultural heritage which... read more

May 16, 2021: Stand Your Ground
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8x12 May 16, 2021: Stand Your Ground aired May 16, 2021

Main Story: John Oliver takes a look at why “stand your ground” laws were created, who they protect, and, crucially, who they don’t. Plus, a look at the past... read more

May 23, 2021: Sponcon
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8x13 May 23, 2021: Sponcon aired May 23, 2021

Main Story: John Oliver explains why the integrity of local news is so important, how sponsored content could damage that integrity, and why the Venus Veil i... read more

June 6, 2021: Asian Americans
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8x14 June 6, 2021: Asian Americans aired Jun 06, 2021

Main Story: John Oliver discusses the large and diverse group of people who fall under the term “Asian American”, the history of the model minority stereotyp... read more

June 13, 2021: Prison Heat
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8x15 June 13, 2021: Prison Heat aired Jun 13, 2021

Main Story: How the failure to air-condition prisons can cause health issues for incarcerated people; plus, a look at the NYC mayoral candidates.

June 20, 2021: PACE
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8x16 June 20, 2021: PACE aired Jun 20, 2021

Main Story: How PACE, a program meant to pay for environmentally-friendly home renovations, is fundamentally flawed and can put people at risk of losing thei... read more

June 27, 2021: Health Care Sharing Ministries
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8x17 June 27, 2021: Health Care Sharing Ministries aired Jun 27, 2021

Main story: The limitations of Health Care Sharing Ministries, a faith-based alternative to health insurance; plus, the ItalyGate conspiracy theory

July 25, 2021: Housing Discrimination
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8x18 July 25, 2021: Housing Discrimination aired Jul 25, 2021

Main story: the long history of housing discrimination in the U.S., the damage it’s done, and, crucially, what we can do about it; plus, John is headed back ... read more

August 1, 2021: Emergency Medical Services
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8x19 August 1, 2021: Emergency Medical Services aired Aug 01, 2021

John Oliver explains how emergency medical services function in the U.S., why they can be so expensive, and what we can do to fix things.

August 8, 2021: Opioids III – The Sacklers
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8x20 August 8, 2021: Opioids III – The Sacklers aired Aug 08, 2021

Main story: How the Sackler family has been handling lawsuits related to the opioid crisis; plus, Russia’s participation in the Tokyo Olympics.

August 15, 2021: Ransomware
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8x21 August 15, 2021: Ransomware aired Aug 15, 2021

Main story: ransomware attacks, why they’re on the rise, and what can be done about them; plus, the spread of the Delta variant.

August 22, 2021: Afghanistan
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8x22 August 22, 2021: Afghanistan aired Aug 22, 2021

Main story: the end of America’s war with Afghanistan, and the humanitarian crisis being left behind; plus, why two attorneys are locked in a legal battle, a... read more

September 12, 2021: Lukashenko
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8x23 September 12, 2021: Lukashenko aired Sep 12, 2021

Main story: the longtime leader of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko; plus, what a new abortion law in Texas means for Roe v. Wade.

September 26, 2021: Voting Rights
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8x24 September 26, 2021: Voting Rights aired Sep 26, 2021

Main story: the current attacks on voting rights, who’s behind them, and what we can do about it. Plus, how thousands of migrants were treated at the U.S. bo... read more

October 3, 2021: PFAS
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8x25 October 3, 2021: PFAS aired Oct 03, 2021

Main story: PFAS a class of chemicals linked to an array of health issues and why their widespread use isn’t as magical as it may seem.

October 10, 2021: Misinformation
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8x26 October 10, 2021: Misinformation aired Oct 10, 2021

Main story: how misinformation spreads among immigrant diaspora communities; plus, AT&T’s involvement with far-right One America News.

October 24, 2021: Taiwan
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8x27 October 24, 2021: Taiwan aired Oct 24, 2021

Main story: Taiwan’s history of being governed by other countries, and its relationship with China; plus, why some cops are refusing vaccinations.

October 31, 2021: Homelessness
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8x28 October 31, 2021: Homelessness aired Oct 31, 2021

Main story: With homelessness increasing nationwide, John Oliver examines the way we discuss the unhoused; plus, a look at Biden’s spending plan.

November 7, 2021: The Power Grid
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8x29 November 7, 2021: The Power Grid aired Nov 07, 2021

Main story: the state of the nation’s power grid; plus, how world leaders aren’t living up to their promises on climate action.

November 14, 2021: Union Busting
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8x30 November 14, 2021: Union Busting aired Nov 14, 2021

Main story: the mechanics of union busting, and why the companies who do it face so few consequences; plus, John checks in on the insurrection: —the story th... read more

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