Last Week Tonight with John Oliver - Season 1 - Eps 18: United States Embargo Against Cuba, Miss America 2015
John covers the results of the Scottish referendum that took place the week before and explains why the policy of United States having embargo against Cuba doesn't make sense . The main story focuses on the Miss America pageant and their scholarships to women. John explains how outdated and absurd the requirements for the contestants are and to illustrate these problems, stages his own pageant with the help of a guest star - Kathy Griffin.
About Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Title: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
First Air Date: 2014-04-27
Last Air Date: 2025-03-09
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.898/10 (from 694 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 13
Total Episodes: 333
Network: HBO
Genres: Talk, Comedy, News
Production Companies: Sixteen String Jack Productions, Avalon Television, Partially Important Productions, Borchard Entertainment
Synopsis
A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.
Cast
John Oliver
Self - Host
