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Tom Hanks tells John Oliver a fan's obscure "little boat" film reference had him stumped
April 26, 2016
Tom Hanks says he is used to fans approaching him and repeating lines from his movies, but he admits one admirer stumped him with a reference he couldn't quite place.
John Oliver leaving 'The Daily Show' for own HBO show
November 15, 2013
John Oliver, a longtime correspondent for "The Daily Show," has confirmed he is getting his own weekly program on HBO.
Jon Stewart taking 3-month break from 'The Daily Show'
March 5, 2013
John Oliver is to fill in for Jon Stewart when "The Daily Show" host takes a 3-month break from the New York show to direct his first film, Deadline reported.
Democratic National Convention takes comic Jon Stewart seriously
August 29, 2008
Comedian Jon Stewart was given exceptional access during the Democratic National Convention in Denver, which the party said was a nod to his following.