John Oliver auction to help public media has $1M Bob Ross painting, several other curious items

A Bob Ross painting auctioned by talk show host John Oliver already has a bid of more than $1 million. See other unique items ...

Bob Ross painting sells for record price in John Oliver auction

A Bob Ross painting broke a record and helped "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" raise about $1.5 for public broadcasting ...

How 'Last Week Tonight' star may have helped Redding PBS station KIXE

KIXE in Redding got a $1,000 boost from new donors after the star of 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver' featured rural PBS ...

Colorado radio host appears on ‘Last Week Tonight’ after federal funding cuts

A Colorado radio host appeared on an episode of "Last Week Tonight With John Oliver," where he raised concerns about the ...

‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver' Auction Raises More Than $1.5 Million for Public Broadcasting, Including New Record for a Bob Ross Painting

There are no mistakes: Late artist Bob Ross’ happy trees are about to once again help out public broadcasting. On last week’s 2025 finale of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” the host convinced ...
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John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight Auction Includes Original Bob Ross Painting

John Oliver is closing out 2025 in true John Oliver fashion by going big and bold. He’s putting 65 of Last Week Tonight’s wildest props up for auction to raise money for public broadcasting. In his ...
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How John Oliver's junk is taking on Trump with help of Russell Crowe's jockstrap

John Oliver has a rather, uh, nuts new way to take on the Trump administration's cuts to public media. Oliver's auction, meanwhile, will support the Public Media Bridge Fund, which gives financial ...