Major systemic problems with the cadence of a joke
This is another of those times where there’s a list of amusing throwaway jokes off the telly that I feel should exist on the internet somewhere.
John Oliver occasionally offers up alternative titles for Last Week Tonight that didn’t make the cut. Here are all the ones I could find.
- Johnny O’s Sad-Tastical Circus of Misery and Math
- Last Cuck Tonight with Johnny Trigger-Warning
- America Has Had — And Continues To Have — Endemic Problems That Need Fixing Tonight with John Oliver
- Earlier Times but Now starring Spance Mörgendörffer
- Last Bit Tonight with Block Chainiver
- Johnny O’s Fish Facts, Wildlife Wonders, and Abortion
- I Just Wanted To Watch a Comedy Show and Go To Sleep but Now I’m Sad with Johnny Joy-Killer
- Funnytime Happy Hour with Chuckle-Hunk John Oliver
- Unfortunately Not a Guy Exploding Through a Table with John Oliver
- Everything’s Fine! with John Oliver
- Last Sad Tonight with Spectacles McDorky
- Sad Zazu’s Mildly Interesting Explain-Train with John Oliver
- I Really Hope Putin Doesn’t Watch This Show with John Oliver
- Reciting Major Systemic Problems With the Cadence of a Joke with John Oliver
- 28 Minutes on the Corn Tax or Whatever the Fuck with John Oliver
- This Might Sound Tedious Because It Is But It’s Also Kind of Important with John Oliver
- A Possibly Sick Bird That Could Inform Broader Public Policy with John Oliver
- Getting Rich for Sociopaths with John Oliver
- That Thing You Like Is Bad with Saddy Longlegs
- A Problem We’ve Known About for Decades and Is Only Getting Worse with John Oliver
- America’s Saddest Home Videos with Adult McLovin
- Footage of What Appears To Be a Large Flightless Bird Being a Massive Bitch with John Oliver
- Very Long News Stories That Are Also Expensive To Produce: The Comedy Show with John Oliver
- Sad Daddy Honks Numbers at You with John Oliver
- It’s Always Something with White Urkel
- Numbers Being Yelled at You by Human Squidward
Don’t say I don’t give the people what they want.
I’m indebted to this Reddit thread for many of these.