Mirren Reads Senate Torture Report
On Sunday night’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver dove into the Senate Intelligence Committee’s report on torture with help from actress Helen Mirren. Oliver had the Oscar-winning star read some graphic sections from the 500-page summary, which is readily available to the general public. (“You should get a copy, especially if you’re looking for a truly terrible book club pick. This has got to be right up there with a lawnmower repair manual, or Bill Cosby’s memoir, Time Flies,†joked Oliver.) The 15-minute segment also included references to Mel Gibson movies and 24.
