John Oliver celebrated his Emmy win Sunday night by remembering his family's dog.
John Oliver, center, and the team from "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" accept the award for outstanding scripted variety series Sunday during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards in Los Angeles.LOS ANGELES, California — Don’t get in the way of a man trying to pay tribute to his deceased dog.
But it was Oliver’s acceptance speech that defined the moment. After first thanking his family and the show’s staff, Oliver began to talk about his dog, which recently passed way. It was at this moment that the orchestra began to play solemn music, indicating it was time for Oliver to leave the stage.
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