Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Season 13 Episode 8 Synopsis

John Oliver discusses prediction markets - platforms where you can bet on basically anything, from the weather to the war in Iran - and the legal and moral questions posed by their existence.

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Season 13 Episodes...

• s13e01 - February 15, 2026: ICE
• s13e02 - February 22, 2026: Twitter
• s13e03 - March 1, 2026: Police Body Cameras
• s13e04 - March 8, 2026: USAID
• s13e05 - March 15, 2026: J.D. Vance
• s13e06 - March 22, 2026: Police Stings
• s13e07 - March 29, 2026: Hungary
• s13e08 - April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets
• s13e09 - April 26, 2026: AI Chatbots
• s13e10 - May 3, 2026: Gas Station Drugs
• s13e11 - May 10, 2026: Shadow Docket
• s13e12 - May 17, 2026: Structured Settlements
• s13e13 - May 31, 2026: Presidential Pardons
• s13e14 - June 7, 2026
• s13e15 - June 14, 2026
• s13e16 - June 21, 2026
• s13e17 - June 28, 2026
• s13e18 - July 26, 2026

Last Week Tonight With John Oliver Show Summary

Presenting a satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events, the show will be hosted by comedian John Oliver, an alumnus of The Daily Show. The show will be similar in scope, exploring a satirical look at news, politics and current events on a weekly basis every Sunday.