John Oliver Extends ‘Last Week Tonight’ Contract Through 2027
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John Oliver Extends ‘Last Week Tonight’ Contract Through 2027

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John Oliver, host of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” has extended his contract with HBO through the end of 2027. The extension comes amidst uncertainty regarding the network's ownership, as Warner Bros. Discovery considers its future.

The deal ensures that Oliver’s satirical news program will continue to air on HBO for at least four more years. Variety confirmed the contract extension, noting it occurs despite questions surrounding who will own HBO next year.

The terms of the extension were not fully detailed in the report, but it indicates a commitment from Oliver to remain with the network during a period of transition. The source did not provide further details regarding the specifics of the agreement or any potential changes to the show’s format.

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