This is per Variety, which reports that the entire auction pulled in $1.54 million for the Public Media Bridge Fund, with the ...

Late-night comedian John Oliver has sold off a painting by beloved TV painter Bob Ross to help raise money for public media ...

John Oliver is using an unconventional strategy to take a stand against the Trump administration's cuts to public media. During an episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the host announced a ...

Late artist Bob Ross’ happy trees are about to once again help out public broadcasting. On last week’s 2025 finale of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” the host convinced the Bob Ross estate to ...

On this week's season finale of "Last Week Tonight," host John Oliver launched an auction to raise funds and support public ...

John Oliver has a rather, uh, nuts new way to take on the Trump administration's cuts to public media: By auctioning off ...

In August 2025, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting announced its closure. The news came after President Donald Trump ...

During the last 2025 episode of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the comedian announced the launch of an auction website ...

There are dozens of items up for bid in the "John Oliver's Junk" auction, and the props range from the whimsical to the ...

John Oliver warns that 115 stations serving 43 million Americans could close by 2026 following the $1.1 billion Republican ...

John Oliver conducted an online charity auction to save the public media. The TV show host put Russell Crowe’s jockstrap as ...

Trump spent the weekend partying it up Gatsby-style at Mar-a-Lago while vital SNAP benefits lapsed for millions, the irony of which was not lost on John Oliver. “Trump is going to have to own the ...