John Oliver took a left activate Final Week Tonight and imagined a state of affairs the place Stanley Tucci can be the host of the HBO late-night present.
Whereas discussing Medicaid and the whole lot improper with the system, Oliver stated the aim of the present was to not make viewers really feel good, in any other case it will be hosted by Stanley Tucci.
“If this present was purported to make you’re feeling good, it wouldn’t be hosted by me, it will be hosted by Stanley Tucci,” Oliver stated as his cause for discussing arduous matters affecting Americans. “Are you able to think about? You’d be watching an impossibly attractive 30-minute deep dive on negronis proper now.”
He continued, “That’s a greater present. I want this have been that present. You want this have been that present. However guys, I’m sorry. It simply isn’t.”
Earlier within the present, Oliver highlighted the election protection in South Korea as “they go all out with the graphics” on tv.
A supercut of the on-air graphics was showcased, and the politicians have been proven in numerous motion situations, resembling driving in high-speed bikes and working away from a prepare, as in an motion movie.
“Wow! This could be the primary time I say this and really imply, however — cool!” Oliver stated. “They used candidates in South Korea’s parliamentary elections to recreate the climax of Mission: Inconceivable — Lifeless Reckoning Half One.”
South Korea’s election graphics
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One other video graphic confirmed a candidate parachuting all the way down to a prepare and kicking by means of a window whereas others flew round with jetpacks. Oliver examined how South Korea’s election graphics in comparison with these of U.S. networks and zeroed in on Steve Kornacki’s magic board on MSNBC.
“What can we get right here as an alternative? Steve Kornakic along with his sleeves rolled up touching a display? We’re doing this improper! We’re doing all of this improper!” Oliver shouted.
John Oliver dings Steve Kornacki on ‘Final Week Tonight’
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