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John Oliver Thanks HBO For “Not Canceling Us” As ‘Last Week Tonight’ Continues Emmy Streak
Can Last Week Tonight with John Oliver ever be stopped at the Emmys? It seems not. The HBO talk show once again triumphed over Saturday Night Live, continuing its streak at the Emmys to nine straight wins in a major category. John Oliver thanked HBO “for not canceling us over the last decade”. “That was never a […]
The HBO talk show once again triumphed over Saturday Night Live, continuing its streak at the Emmys to nine straight wins in a major category. Twelve months ago, there was also another rival in HBO’s A Black Lady Sketch Show but this year, the category was down to only two nominations. It marked the end of a strange awards season for both Last Week Tonight and SNL, given that the shows were “screened by the appropriate peer group for nomination”, which is thought to have included voters from a number of genres.
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