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John Oliver
Arcs in the news about John Oliver from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Person · 34 stories · 150 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 2, 2023
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All arcs0 named arcs in 2026
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| Week of | Left | Center | Right | Articles |
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| Feb 19, 2024 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 78 |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| May 5, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 16 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| May 11, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 103 |
| Sep 14, 2026 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else6 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about John Oliver that are not part of any arc yet
- Sep 22– 23John Oliver On Mangione: 'Luigi Is Hot'2 articles · 2 independent sources0 left, 0 center, 2 right
- Jul 6– 9John Oliver achieves soap opera dream, gets slapped on ‘General Hospital’10 articles · 6 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
Stories that name John Oliver
- Sep 25‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Sets Brooklyn Week With Guests Mamdani, Springsteen, Fellow Late-Night Hosts & More3 articles · 3 independent sources1 left, 0 center, 1 right
- Sep 14– 16Stephen Colbert’s Canceled Late Show Wins Best Variety Series Emmy10 articles · 7 independent sources2 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Aug 5– 8Buc-ee's files trademark lawsuit against family-owned convenience store in Beavercreek, Ohio102 articles · 16 independent sources0 left, 5 center, 2 right
- May 12– 15Stephen Colbert Sets Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and More Guests for Final Week of ‘Late Show’5 articles · 5 independent sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right