"Because these days the world feels like a much bleaker place than it was when the series launched in 2014.

"Because these days the world feels like a much bleaker place than it was when the series launched in 2014. Which is why it’s had to evolve. Every week, Oliver is forced to make sense of the darkness closing in. He does that the best way he knows how: by being the most helpful, profane explainer he can be."
https://www.theringer.com/2026/02/12/tv/john-oliver-last-week-tonight-season-13-trump-ice

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