John Oliver Celebrates his Harshest Critics in ‘Last Week Tonight’s Season 3 Promo

Norman Weiss January 15, 2016, 2:10 pm

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John Oliver celebrates his harshest critics in Last Week Tonight‘s Season 3 promo

Last Week Tonight is prepping its fans for its Valentine’s Day return with quotes from those with the harshest words for John Oliver, from Donald Trump calling his show “very boring” to the Wall Street Journal arguing that Oliver “makes people dumb” to Cher tweeting that he has a “Wee (rat) Face.”

Fox is “really not sure” about the future of Bones

If this is the final season, Fox co-chairman and CEO Dana Walden says creator Hart Hanson and his team “will be given plenty of time to start writing a meaningful ending to the show. They have such a loyal fanbase, and those fans deserve a satisfying ending.” PLUS: Fox insists Bones’ legal issues won’t affect its future, and what about the future of Sleepy Hollow?

Fox orders 24: Legacy pilot, featuring an “all-new cast of characters”

Kiefer Sutherland will still be listed as a producer on the new 24, which Fox says “will revolve around a military hero’s return to the U.S. and the trouble that follows him back—compelling him to ask CTU for help in saving his life, and stopping what potentially could be one of the largest-scale terror attacks on American soil.” PLUS: Jack Bauer’s successor is expected to be black.

Prison Break event series gets Fox order, with Wentworth Miller and Dominic Purcell returning

The original production team behind the 2005-2009 Fox series will be back, including creator Paul T. Scheuring.

Charles Osgood is ready to depart CBS Sunday Morning

The 83-year-old Osgood is in talks to end his two-decade run as host of the CBS News program.

Empire and Scream Queens renewed by Fox

Empire’s third season episode order has yet to be determined, while Scream Queens will head to a new location for Season 2.

Fox would like So You Think You Can Dance to return, but with “some changes”

“It won’t fundamentally change the show, it will just give it a little bit of spin,” says Fox boss Dana Walden of the potential changes.

Tim Curry joins Fox’s Rocky Horror revival, Trisha Yearwood will star in The Passion

Curry, who played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the original Rocky Horror Picture Show London stage production, will be the narrator for Fox’s remake. Yearwood, meanwhile, will play Mary, the mother of Jesus on Tyler Perry’s The Passion, with recording artist Prince Royce also joining the cast as the disciple Peter.

Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’s Rachel Bloom recalls being Seth Meyers’ intern at SNL

Did Bloom and her fellow interns talk behind Meyers’ back? PLUS: Meyers gets a visit from “El Chapo,” as played by SNL alum Horatio Sanz.

Fuller House releases its 1st trailer featuring the entire family

The 14-second teaser shows the entire cast.

Jimmy Fallon gives Hillary Clinton a mock job interview

Fallon followed up his mock job interview with Donald Trump on Monday with a mock job interview with Clinton. PLUS: Fallon and Sesame Street gang photobombs unsuspecting kids.