John Oliver is back with his show "Last Week Tonight" on HBO, ready to cut through the distractions and get to the bottom of various news stories, including the president's Twitter fight with Juul, ISIS winning the Powerball, and the possibility of kittens getting opioids.

Everything is fine. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver returns for Season 5 on February 18 at 11pm on HBO.

In a world consumed by breaking news, 1 man has the focus to cut through the...

The president's losing a Twitter fight to Juul.

It's much more racist if he did the accent.

John Oliver is back to put aside distractions and get to the bottom of...

I literally don't understand how that's possible.


Speaker 0: In a world consumed by breaking news, 1 man has the focus to cut through the...

Speaker 1: The president's losing a Twitter fight to Juul. To cut through the... ISIS won Powerball? Who sold them a ticket?

Speaker 0: To cut through...

Speaker 1: Were kittens even getting opioids? Oh, he did the accent. It's much more racist if he did the accent. A chipmunk attacked a synagogue. And he knew it was a synagogue.

Speaker 0: John Oliver is back to put aside distractions and get to the bottom of...

Speaker 1: Wait, Harambee again? I literally don't understand how that's possible. Did he come back? And then they got him again? Was the same kid involved?

Last week tonight with Jo... This 1 just says run. Last week tonight with John Oliver. We turn Sunday, February 18th on HBO. Is that the same kid involved?

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