John Oliver drops f-bomb at Emmys 2024 as speech dedicated to his dead dog gets cut short
nypost.comEmmys 2024 on Sunday night.Oliver’s speech got cut off as he began to talk about his dog that died.“I also want to thank — this is going to be very silly — our dog,” he said on stage. “We had the most fantastic dog.
She was at our wedding and she got us through the pandemic. She was with us through the two pregnancies.”As the “get-off-stage” instrumental music played out loud, Oliver said, “Perfect choice of music.
We had to say goodbye to her.”The late-night host then yelled out, “F – – k you!”“I feel like Sarah McLachlan right now,” Oliver joked. “She was an amazing dog.
Ouch. This isn’t just for her — this is for all dogs. You’re all very good girls. You’re very good boys. You all deserve a treat.”“Play me off now,” Oliver concluded.Before the dog talk, Oliver gave several shout-outs as he accepted his Emmy on stage. “Thank you to my staff,” he began. “Some of them are here.
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