FT Lunches With America's Satirist-in-Chief

The result: many more reasons to love John Oliver.

FTJohnOliverWhen Financial Times global media editor Matthew Garrahan recently arrived at the restaurant Blue Ribbon on West 58th Street with John Oliver, the pair encountered more proof of the HBO host’s far-reaching likability. This incident really speaks volumes:

As Oliver enters the restaurant, which is on the ground floor of a hotel, Oliver is ambushed by two guests. It turns out they are pharmaceutical reps who caught a scathing segment he did on his show in February about the lengths to which the prescription drug industry goes to market its wares to doctors.

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