Get the latest gossip

John Oliver Dings Himself On ‘Last Week Tonight’ For Show’s Title “Completely Devoid Of Imagination”


John Oliver poked fun at himself on the latest episode of Last Week Tonight on HBO.

“They have the potential to bury fields of nodules, choke the filters of sponges and anemones, even those living outside the mining zone, and obscure bioluminescence that squid and fish use to hunt and mate.” Oliver then invoked the Denis Villeneuve film saga based on Frank Herbert’s novel, adding, “Think less, gently lifting golf balls off the driving range and more a scene of Dune 3: Even More Sand.” “I do love that he’s watching our show in the same way everyone else does — on a phone, in the middle of a work day without even a hint of enjoyment on his face,” Oliver joked.

Get the Android app

Or read this on Deadline

Read more on:

Photo of John Oliver

John Oliver

Related news:

News photo

John Oliver Threw A 'Tantrum' & Fired His Agents Who Couldn't Get Him A Raise On $30 Million Salary: REPORT

News photo

John Oliver Praising Hitler Won Late Night This Week

News photo

John Oliver Relishes All 34 Trump Guilty Verdicts: “Undeniably Fun To Watch”