October 09, 2014 – After Norway announced on Oct. 1 that it was pulling its bid to Host the 2022 Winter Olympic Games, John Oliver, host of the HBO show ‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver came up with a spoof plan to save the Games by hosting the event themselves…at the studio “located in the heart of New York’s historic carjacking district.”

Watch the segment on YouTube here.

Read about Norway dropping its bid on here on CBC.ca.