Season 1, Episode 18, September 21st, 2014. Kathy Griffin helps John Oliver stage his own version of a Miss America pageant, and he discusses the embargo in Cuba, an update on Scottish independence, more disappointing news from the NFL, and a weird election in New Zealand.

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