E19 • Police Tools

E1 • ICE

Guest: Keith Alexander. Topics: the NSA's new image; the Indian general election; landmark POM Wonderful v. Coca Cola case.

39m • 2026

Guest: Keith Alexander. Topics: the NSA's new image; the Indian general election; landmark POM Wonderful v. Coca Cola case.

E2 • Twitter

John Oliver discusses how an already flawed Twitter got worse under Elon Musk, how it continues to impact us all, and what it has to do with the 30-40 trillion cells humans are composed of.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses how an already flawed Twitter got worse under Elon Musk, how it continues to impact us all, and what it has to do with the 30-40 trillion cells humans are composed of.

E3 • Body Cameras

John Oliver discusses why police body cameras can be useful, or useless, depending on whether they're used properly.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses why police body cameras can be useful, or useless, depending on whether they're used properly.

E4 • USAID

John Oliver discusses the U.S. and Israel's strikes on Iran, why the Trump Administration has gutted the United States Agency for International Development, and why John is jealous of Stephen A.

50m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the U.S. and Israel's strikes on Iran, why the Trump Administration has gutted the United States Agency for International Development, and why John is jealous of Stephen A.

E5 • JD Vance

John Oliver discusses the Trump Administration's mixed messaging surrounding the U.S.'s ongoing war with Iran, then explores J.D. Vance's ideologies past and present.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the Trump Administration's mixed messaging surrounding the U.S.'s ongoing war with Iran, then explores J.D. Vance's ideologies past and present.

E6 • Police Stings

John Oliver discusses police stings, why they can seem like they're creating more crime than they're stopping, and the best alias for any undercover cop, ever, in history.

38m • 2026

John Oliver discusses police stings, why they can seem like they're creating more crime than they're stopping, and the best alias for any undercover cop, ever, in history.

E7 • Hungary

John Oliver discusses the elections on the horizon for Viktor Orbán, the prime minister of Hungary and the longest serving current head of government in the EU, why conservatives in the US are so invested in him maintaining power.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the elections on the horizon for Viktor Orbán, the prime minister of Hungary and the longest serving current head of government in the EU, why conservatives in the US are so invested in him maintaining power.

E8 • Prediction Markets

John Oliver discusses prediction markets – platforms where you can bet on basically anything, from the weather to the war in Iran – and the legal and moral questions posed by their existence.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses prediction markets – platforms where you can bet on basically anything, from the weather to the war in Iran – and the legal and moral questions posed by their existence.

E9 • AI Chatbots

John Oliver discusses AI chatbots, why they're flirting with users unprompted and encouraging people to open soggy cereal cafes, and how their flaws can be genuinely hazardous to the public.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses AI chatbots, why they're flirting with users unprompted and encouraging people to open soggy cereal cafes, and how their flaws can be genuinely hazardous to the public.

E10 • Gas Station Drugs

John Oliver discusses the sprawling industry of "gas station drugs" – a world of questionable supplements and boner pills – which is posing a risk to the public by putting underregulated substances over the counter.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the sprawling industry of "gas station drugs" – a world of questionable supplements and boner pills – which is posing a risk to the public by putting underregulated substances over the counter.

E11 • Shadow Docket

John Oliver discusses the shadow docket – a shortcut to the Supreme Court which is rapidly advancing the Trump administration's agenda. Plus, some fun and unexpected facts about turtles!.

38m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the shadow docket – a shortcut to the Supreme Court which is rapidly advancing the Trump administration's agenda. Plus, some fun and unexpected facts about turtles!.

E12 • Structured Settlements

John Oliver discusses structured settlements – the incremental payments designed to sustain victims of injury or wrongful death over long periods of time.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses structured settlements – the incremental payments designed to sustain victims of injury or wrongful death over long periods of time.

E13 • Presidential Pardons

John Oliver discusses the Trump administration's questionable plans to celebrate America turning 250, how Donald Trump has been exercising the presidential pardon power, and why John's new "For Your Consideration" campaign is relying on the help of artists in Ghana.

47m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the Trump administration's questionable plans to celebrate America turning 250, how Donald Trump has been exercising the presidential pardon power, and why John's new "For Your Consideration" campaign is relying on the help of artists in Ghana.

E14 • New College of Florida

John Oliver discusses an unusual primary taking place in Colorado, and why it's coming off like the final hour in a true crime documentary.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses an unusual primary taking place in Colorado, and why it's coming off like the final hour in a true crime documentary.

E15 • UK & Makerfield Election

John Oliver discusses the upcoming elections in the UK, why the race for Prime Minister hinges on 76,000 voters who live in a small area called Makerfield, and which party leader looks like his first words were "British East India Company."

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the upcoming elections in the UK, why the race for Prime Minister hinges on 76,000 voters who live in a small area called Makerfield, and which party leader looks like his first words were "British East India Company."

E16 • Feral Hogs

John Oliver discusses one of the most destructive invasive species in America: feral hogs. How they got here, the damage they're doing, and why the Discovery Channel should really consider doing "Cow Week."

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses one of the most destructive invasive species in America: feral hogs. How they got here, the damage they're doing, and why the Discovery Channel should really consider doing "Cow Week."

E17 • Congressional Maps

John Oliver discusses the unique and creative ways Donald Trump continues to waste money on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, how the redrawing of congressional maps is thumbing the scale of the 2026 midterm elections.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the unique and creative ways Donald Trump continues to waste money on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, how the redrawing of congressional maps is thumbing the scale of the 2026 midterm elections.

E18 • Trump Cryptocurrency

John Oliver discusses how the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures have overshadowed their other businesses, how they've created massive conflicts of interest for the Trump administration, and what it all has to do with Fartcoin.

42m • 2026

John Oliver discusses how the Trump family's cryptocurrency ventures have overshadowed their other businesses, how they've created massive conflicts of interest for the Trump administration, and what it all has to do with Fartcoin.

E19 • Police Tools

John Oliver discusses the tools police are using to keep track of civilians - whether or not they're suspected of a crime - and some creative ideas about how to use wigs.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the tools police are using to keep track of civilians - whether or not they're suspected of a crime - and some creative ideas about how to use wigs.

E20 • Department of Justice

John Oliver discusses how the Department of Justice has changed since Trump took office for his second term.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses how the Department of Justice has changed since Trump took office for his second term.

E21 • Fetus Rights

John Oliver discusses how some states in the U.S. have given rights to fetuses, where the idea came from and where things could be headed next.

40m • 2026

John Oliver discusses how some states in the U.S. have given rights to fetuses, where the idea came from and where things could be headed next.

E22 • Subscription Model

John Oliver discusses why more and more companies are shifting to a subscription model, how it's impacting consumers, and what could possibly be more embarrassing than liking Madame Web.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses why more and more companies are shifting to a subscription model, how it's impacting consumers, and what could possibly be more embarrassing than liking Madame Web.

E23 • UnitedHealth Group

With Luigi Mangione’s upcoming sentencing, John Oliver devotes the full episode to covering UnitedHealth Group: Why customers hate them, how they got so profitable, and why doctors are wishing explosive diarrhea on their board members.

40m • 2026

With Luigi Mangione’s upcoming sentencing, John Oliver devotes the full episode to covering UnitedHealth Group: Why customers hate them, how they got so profitable, and why doctors are wishing explosive diarrhea on their board members.

E24 • Brazil's Presidential Election

John Oliver discusses Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, the baggage associated with the two leading candidates, and some insight into acting from John – a person who has acted. Twice.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses Brazil’s upcoming presidential election, the baggage associated with the two leading candidates, and some insight into acting from John – a person who has acted. Twice.

E25 • Secret Service

John Oliver discusses the Secret Service, why they’re in a worrying state, and how ethernet cables became disturbingly crucial to the nation’s safety.

39m • 2026

John Oliver discusses the Secret Service, why they’re in a worrying state, and how ethernet cables became disturbingly crucial to the nation’s safety.