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John Oliver Says Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Is ‘Not Great News: ‘How the F—Do I Get Out of Here?’

March 2, 2026

During a recent episode of 'Last Week Tonight,' John Oliver humorously reacted to Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, expressing concern over the shift in ownership. He referred to the potential transition as 'not great news' and joked about the challenges that may come with it, highlighting his critical stance towards the corporate owners of HBO.

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John Oliver discussed Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery on 'Last Week Tonight.'.
He referred to the new ownership as 'not great news' for HBO.
Oliver humorously suggested viewers might feel trapped in the new Paramount environment.
He often uses the term 'business daddy' to describe HBO's owners.

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John Oliver Says Paramount Buying Warner Bros. Is ‘Not Great News: ‘How the F—Do I Get Out of Here?’

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