HBO resident comedian John Oliver shot parent company Warner Bros. Discovery last week tonight, poking fun at the recent wave of content takedowns that has moved HBO Max from a powerhouse in the live-streaming scene to a Hollywood laughingstock. The company, which has removed a number of HBO Max originals for no justified reason, recently admitted that it had halted the almost-completed Batgirl movie as part of a tax scheme. As a result, it seems likely that any seemingly inexplicable move the company makes, perhaps aimed at getting some kind…
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John Oliver hilariously destroys Disney Classic Air Bud in the new sequel
Whether you’ve already seen it or not air bud, the Disney reality movie about a dog who joins a basketball team, you probably at least know about it. The film spawned several direct-to-video sequels and spin-offs, and entered the Internet lexicon with its famous “There’s no rule that says a dog can’t play basketball” scene. This is the scene that was presented last week tonight John Oliver hosts a starting point for a long struggle over him air budwhich makes several funny (but also true) points, including asking whether Buddy…
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