John Oliver
John Oliver is a British-American comedian, writer, and television host best known for his work on HBO's 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.' With a sharp wit and keen political commentary, Oliver tackles a wide range of topics, often highlighting social injustices and government accountability. Before his successful solo career, he was a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' with Jon Stewart, where he developed his distinctive comedic style. Oliver's approach combines humor with thorough research, making complex issues more accessible to a broad audience.
Born on Apr 23, 1977 (49 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 2 | 5.00 | 0.16% | +0% | 4,105,267 | 6,692 | $68,000 | 111$ |
| Panama | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 4,169 | $76,000 | 73$ |
| Totals | 3 | 8,420,035 | 10,861 | $144,000 | 184$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Croatia:
John Oliver describes FIFA as a 'cartel similar to a gang of misfits and various criminals'.
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Croatia:
John Oliver describes FIFA as a cartel similar to a gang of criminals.
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Panama:
John Oliver dedicated more than ten minutes of his show to the Visdeurbel project, boosting its popularity.
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Austria:
John Oliver was present on the couch with other late-night hosts showing support for Colbert.
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United States:
After Oliver said in 2015 that he had no interest in having Trump on his program, Trump asserted that Oliver had actually 'had his people call to ask me to be on his very boring and low rated show.'
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United Kingdom:
John Oliver was mentioned in relation to a discussion about homeland security and language.
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North Macedonia:
John Oliver was a ruler in the region who restored the church in 1341.
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United Kingdom:
John Oliver pioneered 'investigative comedy' on his show.
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Spain:
John Oliver ended his season with many people expressing their disdain for 2016.
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Canada:
John Oliver discovered the winery’s selection of wines bearing his name on a broadcast.
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