John Oliver Dares Car Dealerships to Make a Commercial With His Secret Script

John Oliver concluded this Sunday’s “Last Week Tonight” with a quick, but deep dive into how local car dealerships make their ads. And, spoiler alert, it turns out a lot of car salesmen are using the same ad copy. In tonight’s show, John Oliver rejoiced in the eccentricity of the small-time car dealer — who have always been kind of expected to be wacky and eccentric, which is definitely made clear in some of their ads. For example, one ad featured the dealership owner saying a version ...