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29 Nominations
23 Emmys
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Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2025
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Scripted Variety Series - 2025
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2024
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Scripted Variety Series - 2024
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Peyance Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Scripted Variety Series - 2023
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2023
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO Max
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2022
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO/HBO Max
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2022
John Oliver, Executive Producer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO/HBO Max
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2021
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2021
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2020
John Oliver, Executive Producer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2020
John Oliver, Written by
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2019
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2019
John Oliver, Written by
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2018
John Oliver, Written by
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2018
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2017
John Oliver, Written by
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2017
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2016
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2016
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television
Outstanding Variety Talk Series - 2015
John Oliver, Executive Producer/Host
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television, Inc.
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2015
John Oliver, Writer
Last Week Tonight With John Oliver
HBO
HBO Entertainment in association with Sixteen String Jack Productions and Avalon Television, Inc.
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2014
John Oliver, Writer
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2013
John Oliver
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety Series - 2012
John Oliver
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series - 2011
John Oliver, Writer
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series - 2010
John Oliver, Writer
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Episode #15040
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Series - 2009
John Oliver, Writer
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Outstanding Writing For A Variety, Music Or Comedy Program - 2008
John Oliver, Written By
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart
Comedy Central
Central Productions, LLC
Under the Cover at the Emmy Photo Studio

For nine consecutive years, photographer Robert Ascroft has been at the helm of the Emmy Photo Studio, here is a behind-the-scenes glimpse inside the studio at the 77th Emmy Awards.

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver: 77th Emmy Awards Winnerview

John Oliver from Last Week Tonight With John Oliver talks to Albert Lawrence backstage at the 77th Emmy Awards after winning the Emmy for Scripted Variety Series.

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: 76th Emmy Awards Winnerview

John Oliver from Last Week Tonight with John Oliver talks to Albert Lawrence backstage at the 76th Emmy Awards after winning the Emmy for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series.

Scripted Variety Series: 76th Emmy Awards

The Team from Last Week Tonight With John Oliver accepts the Emmy for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series at the 76th Emmy Awards.

John Oliver: 75th Emmy Awards Winnerview

John Oliver from Last Week Tonight with John Oliver talks to Albert Lawrence backstage at the 75th Emmy Awards after winning the Emmy for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series.

Scripted Variety Series: 75th Emmy Awards

The Team from Last Week Tonight With John Oliver accepts the Emmy for Scripted Variety Series at the 75th Emmy Awards.

Variety Talk Series: 74th Emmy Awards

John Oliver accepts the Emmy for Variety Talk Series for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver at the 74th Emmy Awards.

John Oliver 74th Emmy Awards Winnerview

John Oliver from Last Week Tonight With John Oliver talks to Marc Istook backstage at the 74th Emmy Awards after winning the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Talk Series.

John Oliver: 73rd Emmys Winnerview

John Oliver talks to Marc Istook backstage at the 73rd Emmy Awards after winning the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Talk Series for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.

71st Emmy Awards: Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Wins For Outstanding Variety Talk Series

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver wins the Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Talk Series.

John Oliver to host International Emmy Awards

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