John Oliver tries to catch up with the RNC, ends up as baffled as you are
When Last Week Tonight With John Oliver went on hiatus just weeks before the Republican National Convention in Cleveland—a city which, we’re happy to report, manage to withstand the madness—it kind of seemed like bad timing. Surely, all the speech stealing and lack of Ted Cruz schmoozing, in addition to the general air of resignation, warranted an “all hands on deck” approach. The weekly show did return last night, with host John Oliver running down the RNC’s takeaways.