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John Oliver Dodges David Ellison-Skydance News on ‘Last Week Tonight’

Oliver skipped the Ellison-backed Warner Bros. merger story as Last Week Tonight focused on the Secret Service and a parody ad.

Summary by Variety
The big media news this week concerned Skydance Corp., David Ellison’s newly formed Hollywood mega-company comprising Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, which Ellison (and his father Larry) acquired in a $111 billion debt-addled merger that is set to officially close Oct. 6. What the long-term future of the studio behemoth may look like is […]

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Variety broke the news in Los Angeles, United States on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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