Popularity comparison

Real Time with Bill Maher vs Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

TV Show Popularity Comparison by Buzz Score

UpdatedJune 27, 2026

By current Buzz Score, Real Time with Bill Maher is the most popular at 0.6, followed by Last Week Tonight with John Oliver at 0.5. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has the highest 1-Year Buzz Score at 1.8. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver has the highest Peak Buzz Score at 3.5 during Oct 26 – Nov 24, 2020.

Current Buzz ScoreJune 26, 2026

Real Time with Bill Maher0.655% · #924 in TV

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver0.545% · #1,079 in TV

1-Year AverageDaily average

Real Time with Bill Maher0.624% · #1,194 in TV

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver1.876% · #485 in TV

Peak Buzz ScoreHighest 30-day average

Real Time with Bill Maher1.326% · #2,186 in TV · Mar 28 – Apr 26, 2025

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver3.574% · #1,608 in TV · Oct 26 – Nov 24, 2020

Buzz Score Over Time

Stacked daily Buzz Score