John Oliver Said WHAT About Law and Order TV Shows?

Amala Ekpunobi

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🗓️ 19 October 2022

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Late-night comedian John Oliver did a lengthy segment on his show attacking “Law & Order” for being too police-friendly. Is this a criminally bad take, or do you judge in his favor? Let me know in the comments! Subscribe to Unapologetic: https://www.prageru.com/series/unapol... Follow me on Social Media:

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0:00.0	In the social justice system, pompous virtue signaling is considered a specially useful.
0:05.0	In New York City, the dedicated late-night show host who virtue signals the hardest is
0:08.7	a member of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit.
0:12.0	Here is his story.
0:13.0	Yo, welcome to Volodya's TV Clive.
0:30.4	It's Tuesday.
0:31.4	Did you guys enjoy that intro?
0:32.4	Because I enjoyed it.
0:33.4	That was fire.
0:35.4	You?
0:36.4	If y'all don't know nothing about me, y'all should know that I love Lawn Order SVU.
0:40.7	Not old school Lawn Order.
0:42.7	I hear Taylor's a fan of Lenny in old school Lawn Order.
0:45.7	I like Lenny's one-liners and dad jokes in the OG one, but yeah, I like them all really.
0:50.0	And I am an Olivia Benson Stan in Lawn Order SVU.
0:54.3	I've probably seen every single episode of that show.
0:58.0	And the reason we're talking about it is because John Oliver wanted to come out against
1:04.2	Lawn Order.
1:05.2	Now he tries to say, oh, I recognize that it's just a TV show and he says it about 10 times
1:09.4	during this entire monologue that he does on Lawn Order.
1:13.0	But continuously, attacks the show and his creator, Dick Wolf.
1:18.0	And if there's anybody, I'm going to come and defend.
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