Last Week Tonight with John Oliver S01E18 - United States Embargo Against Cuba, Miss America 2015
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014)
S01E18 United States Embargo Against Cuba, Miss America 2015
Episode Overview
Title: U.S. Embargo on Cuba and Miss America 2015 Plot: John discusses the outcomes of the recent Scottish referendum and critiques the rationale behind the U.S. embargo on Cuba, arguing that it lacks justification. The central narrative centers around the Miss America pageant, highlighting its scholarships for women. John points out the antiquated and ridiculous criteria for contestants. To showcase these issues, he organizes his own parody pageant with the assistance of guest star Kathy Griffin, adding humor to the critique of the traditional event.