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John Oliver Slams Bari Weiss’ Takeover of CBS News: She’s ‘Spent Years Putting Out Work’ That ‘Is at Best Irresponsible and at Worst Deeply Misleading’

John Oliver took the opportunity on Sunday’s episode of “Last Week Tonight” to do a deep dive on Bari Weiss, the opinion journalist and co-founder of the Free Press who is now the editor-in-chief of C...

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John Oliver examines Bari Weiss' "irresponsible," "deeply misleading" work ahead of CBS News takeover

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‘Last Week Tonight’: John Oliver Explains Why Bari Weiss Taking Over CBS News Is “Especially Alarming,” Says Potential Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is “Not Ideal”

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John Oliver Sends Warning to 'Last Week Tonight' Viewers About Changes: 'Keep an Eye Out'

John Oliver is sending a direct message to viewers of his talk show, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver.

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John Oliver slams CBS for putting Bari Weiss in charge

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John Oliver skewers Paramount for hiring 'irresponsible' Bari Weiss to run CBS News

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John Oliver Tears Into Nepobaby Billionaire Trying to Take Over HBO

John Oliver sounded an alarm about billionaire David Ellison’s hiring of Bari Weiss as the new editor-in-chief of CBS News. Oliver devoted the bulk of his monologue on Last Week Tonight to Weiss’s career as a former New York Times opinion writer and then founding editor of The Free Press,

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John Oliver May Have Just Roasted His Potential Future Boss — Live on HBO!

Ellison’s goal is to bring “mainstream Americans,” or those fed up with heated politics, back to the table. That goal is backed by his pick of Weiss, who is renowned for opposing “woke culture” and leaning toward what they call centrism.

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Dan Rather Says Bari Weiss Hire And Skydance-Paramount Merger Mark “A Dark Day In The Halls Of CBS News”

Former CBS Evening News anchor Dan Rather weighed in on David Ellison’s hire of Bari Weiss as editor in chief at CBS News, warning that it portends a culture of fear in the news division as staffers worry about their jobs.