John Oliver returns to Daily Show with a stern message for Americans

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy John Oliver reunited with Jon Stewart on The Daily Show for the first time in 10 years – and had a message for Americans. “The point is you told everyone you were going to be different, you weren’t going to turn out like the mean old dad that was horrible to you growing up so we sat back and let you spend your wild teen years, experimenting with your ridiculous ideas of checks and balances because deep down we knew that once you got that nonsense out of your system, you’d be back,” he said. Congratulations everyone, you can take your place in the pantheon of great empires alongside the British, the Roman, the Klingon, Wakanda, whatever the Barbie elephant was the ruler of, I forget.” Stewart, highlighting that things “didn’t end up so great for the British empire”, had stern words for Oliver in response. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free John Oliver returns to ‘The Daily Show’ “Imperial model isn’t for you?