Emmy-winning satirical show is now on hiatus, the makers announced on Sunday, and they aren't happy about it. Also, fans have expressed disappointment that Oliver will not be appearing on their screens in the week of the . English comedian Oliver hosts the popular series, which focuses on current political and cultural events.
Since it first aired in 2014, the show has won 28 Emmy Awards. The hit late-night show normally airs Sundays at 11 p.m.
ET on . "We've got a new episode tonight at 11 p.m.
! Then, sadly, we're off until Sept 8th," shared via X, formerly . "We begged the network to let us make more shows. We said 'please, John has no idea how to take a vacation, you should see him try to sit on a beach, it's humiliating, just let him work.
' But no dice." At the time of publication, the post had more than 110,000 views. We've got a new episode tonight at 11pm! Then, sadly, we're off until Sept 8th.
We begged the network to let us make more shows. We said "please, John has no idea how to take a vacation, you should see him try to sit on a beach, it's humiliating, just let him work." But no dice.
In the X comments, many fans expressed their thoughts on the hiatus. "Oh no! I can't live without my weekly dose of John! I wish the show was an hour long!" user @KarenBa86836999 replied. "NOOOOOOOO WE NEED MORE EPISODES" @RandallMurrain wrote.
"I can't wait 3 weeks for a new episode! There's subjects I've been praying to God you will do!" @TheFerbguy added. And others were surprise.