Last Week Tonight With John Olivercontinued its years-longEmmyswin streak on Sunday night.
It was the show’s sixth award in a row for each category.
The continued wins may have been predictable, but the acceptance speeches were not.
John Oliver and Adam Drive on ‘Last Week Tonight’.HBO
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“Consider this bit over.
It’s done,” Oliver told Driver then.
But if Sunday’s speech was any indication, the bit is far from done.
“If he’s mad about it, that’s what we are looking for.”
Oliver also referencedthe recent passingof frequentConanguestNorm Macdonald.
