John Oliver made it clear he isn’t intimidated by his “soon-to-be business daddy has a literal <a s ever accidentally sat on their Roku remote, I'm in Paramount now…how the f*** do I get out of here?’”
When initial reports of the potential deal surfaced in 2025, Oliver voiced his public opposition. He stated on the program at the time: “Please stay the f*** away from us. You are not my real business daddy, and you never will be.”

