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John Oliver loves performing stand-up most
Comedian John Oliver tells 60 Minutes that performing stand-up is his "favorite place to be" and explains why bombing on stage is helpful for comedians.CBS News - 3d -
John Oliver: The 60 Minutes Interview
John Oliver has been unleashing his searing, satirical take on the U.S., his adopted homeland, for years. The comedian plans to continue for "as long as America has systemic problems."CBS News - 3d -
2/23/2025: The Justice Department; CFPB; John Oliver
First, a report on the upheaval at the Justice Department. Then, a look at why the CFPB is under fire by President Trump, DOGE. And John Oliver: The 60 Minutes Interview.CBS News - 3d -
John Mulaney on "Everybody's Live," sobriety and fatherhood
The Emmy Award-winning comedian and former "SNL" writer became a superstar as a stand-up; now, he's sitting down, as host of a Netflix talk show, "Everybody's Live with John Mulaney."CBS News - Mar. 9 -
John Oliver faces defamation lawsuit from US healthcare executive
Dr Brian Morley claims Last Week Tonight host and show took his words out of context in a 2024 episode on Medicaid. A US healthcare executive has sued John Oliver for defamation following a ...The Guardian - 6h -
Sam Rinzel & Oliver Moore Had Great Support From Former Minnesota Teammates
The Chicago Blackhawks lost to the Utah Hockey Club on Sunday at the United Center. Teams want to win no matter where they are in the standings, but player development is the most important thing ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bergamot Comedy Festival shows comedy only gets better when diverse stand-ups have 'an even playing field'
Up-and-coming comedians of all stripes will perform and participate in panels at nonprofit Crow comedy club March 31 through April 5.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
John Oliver sued by healthcare boss he rebuked on air over 'bowel movement' comments
A former health insurance boss has taken legal action against 'Last Week Tonight' host John Oliver, filing a defamation lawsuit against the Emmy winner.Los Angeles Times - 3h -
"JFK" director Oliver Stone to testify about assassination files
Oliver Stone's 1991 film "JFK" portrayed President John F. Kennedy's assassination as the work of a shadowy government conspiracy.CBS News - 1d -
Oliver Stone calls on Congress to reopen JFK assassination investigation
Filmmaker Oliver Stone on Tuesday called for Congress to reopen the investigation into the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.ABC News - 1d -
'JFK' director Oliver Stone to testify to Congress about assassination files
Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone is set to testify to Congress about thousands of newly released government documents surrounding the assassination of President John F. KennedyABC News - 1d -
Oliver Stone: JFK assassination 'a cold case with a lot of clues'
American filmmaker Oliver Stone said Tuesday that the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy is “a cold case with a lot of clues” after he testified before Congress earlier in the day. ...The Hill - 10h -
John Boyega: 'Star Wars' 'most whitest, elite space'
British actor John Boyega is blasting racism among the "Star Wars" fanbase — and the creators behind the historic franchise who cave to their demands. "Let me tell you, 'Star Wars' always had the ...The Hill - 1d -
Updated lottery standings after Sixers fall, Pelicans pick up big win
Here is an updated look at the lottery standings after the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, but the New Orleans Pelicans picked up a win.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
'JFK' director Oliver Stone to testify to Congress about the newly released assassination files
Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone, whose 1991 film “JFK” portrayed President John F. Kennedy’s assassination as the work of a shadowy government conspiracy, is set to testify to Congress on ...NBC News - 1d -
Oliver Stone to testify at John F Kennedy assassination hearing
The director, whose film JFK has been derided by historians for suggesting the CIA had a role in the killing, will speak to task force aiming ‘to get to the bottom of this mystery’. Film director ...The Guardian - 2d -
Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams
Brad Holmes: Lions will 'most likely' pick up fifth-year option on WR Jameson Williams, which would keep Jamo in Detroit through the 2026 seasonYahoo Sports - 2d -
Glentoran needed to 'stand up and be counted' - Devine
Glentoran move back into second place in the Irish Premiership thanks to a 2-1 victory over Coleraine at the Oval on Tuesday night.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
10 WWE Clashes That Defined John Cena’s Career
John Cena’s run in WWE has lasted nearly two decades and defined an era. He went toe-to-toe with some of the biggest stars to ever lace up boots. Now, with retirement on the horizon and 2025 likely ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trump Loves Tariffs. Do Americans?
Astead Herndon, a New York Times politics reporter and host of the podcast “The Run-Up,” unpacks what the voters and the polling say about President Trump’s signature economic policy: tariffs.The New York Times - 1d -
John Cena reveals past skin cancer diagnosis: 'That phone call’s not one you want to get'
John Cena is opening up about a past skin cancer diagnosis in an effort to bring attention to the importance of wearing sunscreen.NBC News - 23h -
Pistons-T'Wolves melee featuring Donte DiVincenzo, Naz Reid, Ron Holland spills into stands, results in 7 ejections
It wasn't the Malice in the Palace. But a dust-up between the Pistons and Timberwolves on Sunday quickly escalated and spilled into the stands, resulting in the ejection of seven players and coaches.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Pitino taps transfer portal as St. John's lands Joson Sanon and Bryce Hopkins
St. John's coach Rick Pitino has already been busy replenishing his roster in the transfer portal. Coming off its most successful season in decades, the school announced two significant signings ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
What to stream: Elton John & Brandi Carlile, Michelle Williams on FX and Kevin Bacon hunts demons
Michelle Williams starring in the FX dramedy “Dying for Sex” and Elton John and Brandi Carlile teaming up for the album “Who Believes In Angels?”ABC News - 2d -
With 3 Words, Delta Air Lines’ Chief People Officer Explained the Secret to 100 Years of Success
As the airline celebrates 100 years, this is what stands out the most.Inc. - 5d -
Hands on with Gemini 2.5 Pro: why it might be the most useful reasoning model yet
Gemini 2.5 Pro stands out with its massive context window, impressive multimodal reasoning and detailed reasoning chain.VentureBeat - 5d -
Love Wins! Two queer couples get engaged during Minnesota Frost's Pride game
Celebrating both hockey and love!Yahoo Sports - 2d -
In Trump era, companies are rebranding DEI efforts, not giving up
Most companies are continuing related work, but shifting the language.CNBC - 3d -
2025 NBA Draft: 10 biggest movers of March Madness
These 10 NBA prospects are trending up with strong performances in the NCAA tournament.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NBA playoff picture: Standings, projected series with Warriors currently matched up vs. Lakers
There are plenty of seeds to be determined over the regular season's final 10 daysCBS Sports - 10h -
Trump, Putin and the Supreme Court set Ukraine up for failure
Ukraine is slowly being nailed to a cross whose hammers are wielded by Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and, yes, John Roberts.The Hill - 2d -
Not 'a normal market': Recruiter who's hired hundreds says 4 steps can help job seekers stand out
Kathleen Nolan says job-seekers are applying to roles aggressively. Here's what she's noticed about her most recent hires.CNBC - 3d -
A new start after 60: I was never a great swimmer – but I took up diving and now somersault into the pool
After moving to a new city, Antonia Murphy was captivated by the local diving facilities. Now 68, she can launch herself off a 7.5-metre platform. Antonia Murphy has always loved water. It can be ...The Guardian - 2d -
2025 NFL mock draft: Team trades back into first round for Jaxson Dart; Commanders, Buccaneers also move up
Cleveland stands pat at No. 2 while making a move to get a second first-round pickCBS Sports - 2h -
Booker makes a stand against Trump – and doesn’t stop for 25 hours
Democrats have appeared lame and leaderless for 72 days, but then Cory Booker stood up and did something. “Would the senator yield for a question?” asked Democratic leader Chuck Schumer.. Senator ...The Guardian - 19h -
Oliver Stone to testify at House hearing on JFK files
American filmmaker Oliver Stone — whose political thriller, “JFK,” made waves more than 30 years ago — will testify on Tuesday before a House committee on the release of new documents related to ...The Hill - 2d -
Tiny Love Stories: ‘Breathing Felt Like Betrayal’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.The New York Times - 7h -
2025 SEC baseball standings Week 8
A look at 2025 SEC baseball standings in Week 8.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Poor Prince Harry: what to do when someone close to you publicly trashes an institution you love? | Marina Hyde
As claims pile up about the charity he founded, he’s learning that smiling and biting your lip can be quite painful. Hear, hear, as the Windsors might say. Straight faces, please, as we try to look ...The Guardian - 1d
