John Oliver is renewing his contract with HBO for another year, allowing “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” to remain on the network through the end of 2027. Deadline reports that Oliver signs a 12-month deal, extending the show’s run to the end of 2027. Variety confirms the extension, describing it as a limited, one-year agreement rather than a long-term commitment. Both outlets link the shorter term to broader uncertainty about HBO’s future ownership or management following a pending transition involving the network. The current agreement keeps Oliver’s late-night news and comedy program in place as he continues producing new episodes for HBO. While the extension secures continuity for the show over the coming seasons, the limited duration indicates that further negotiations may be required after the next year, depending on how forthcoming ownership and business decisions develop. Across both reports, the key point is that Oliver’s next contract period is set through 2027, even as the wider corporate landscape around HBO remains in flux.