John Oliver reflected on the recent controversy around Mel Gibson on Sunday’s episode of Last Week Tonight. The late-night host recapped the news about U.S. pardon attorney Liz Oyer, who wrote ...

The HBO host shared his thoughts about the actor (and his dad) on Sunday night's episode. By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital “No one has told me why I was fired. But the notice was ...

John Oliver on 'Last Week Tonight' - Credit: Courtesy of HBO After playing a clip of Oyer on CNN saying she thought that “Mel Gibson might be my downfall,” Oliver commented, “Wow ...

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She got fired because she didn’t think Mel Gibson, best known for his work in screaming, should have guns.” Oliver then told his viewers to visit Gibson’s Wikipedia page and read the various ...

Last Week Tonight host John Oliver has taken a swipe at Mel Gibson after a Department of Justice attorney suggested the actor was the reason she was fired. DOJ pardon attorney Elizabeth G Oyer was ...

was seemingly fired for opposing the restoration of Mel Gibson’s gun rights after he lost them due to a domestic violence misdemeanor conviction, John Oliver took a jab at the scandal-riddled ...

Oyer also told CNN: “When I came into work on Friday morning, I said to a colleague, I really think that Mel Gibson might be my downfall, and within hours of saying that, I was being escorted out of ...

John Oliver had no shortage of biting commentary on Last Week Tonight and this time, his target was none other than Mel Gibson. The reason? A high-ranking Justice Department attorney, Liz Oyer, ...