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HipChick

(25,485 posts) Fri Nov 15, 2013, 05:01 PM Nov 2013

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John Oliver leaving the Daily Show...

Yep...I called it..right here on DU...

He is leaving to star in his own HBO weekly special...

I used to be a big fan of his, but then I went to see his stand up show... still, I wish him well

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John Oliver leaving the Daily Show... (Original Post) HipChick Nov 2013 OP

So, he had one bad night Kelvin Mace Nov 2013 #1

Not a bad night, his stand up just isn't funny HipChick Nov 2013 #2

Too bad, he was a great fill in host for Stewart. Initech Nov 2013 #3

I love him. tblue Dec 2013 #4

Kelvin Mace

(17,469 posts)

1. So, he had one bad night

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 05:07 PM

Nov 2013

that you happened to attend and that's it?

HipChick

(25,485 posts)

2. Not a bad night, his stand up just isn't funny

Reply to Kelvin Mace (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 07:49 PM

Nov 2013

He's a fellow Brit...but his racial jokes were in very poor taste

Initech

(100,102 posts)

3. Too bad, he was a great fill in host for Stewart.

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Fri Nov 15, 2013, 08:02 PM

Nov 2013

tblue

(16,350 posts)

4. I love him.

Reply to HipChick (Original post)

Fri Dec 20, 2013, 02:30 AM

Dec 2013

Sad to see him in tears tonight.

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