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Ted Turner obituaryOne of the great innovators of television who founded CNN, the first 24-hour cable news channel, and built a vast media empire If Orson Welles’s 1941 film [Citizen Kane][1] had been made as a TV movie 60 years later, its Kane would have been Ted Turner. Thanks to Welles, the figure of [William Randolph Hearst][2], who dominated the American media ...https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/may/06/ted-turner-obituary#UStelevision #USnews #CNN #Media #Television #TheGuardian(Wed, 6 May 2026 19:42:32 +0000)

John Oliver on gas station drugs: ‘Dangerous substances that can be made by just about anyone’The Last Week Tonight host dug into the unregulated ‘wild west’ of kratom, boner pills and ‘gas station heroin’ On the latest Last Week Tonight, [John Oliver][1] focused on the rise of gas station drugs, the brightly colored bottles and pills that are sol...https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/may/04/john-oliver-gas-station-drugs#JohnOliver #Television&radio #Culture #Television #UStelevision #TheGuardian(Mon, 4 May 2026 15:38:03 +0000)

John Oliver on gas station drugs: ‘Dangerous substances that can be made by just about anyone’The Last Week Tonight host dug into the unregulated ‘wild west’ of kratom, boner pills and ‘gas station heroin’ On the latest Last Week Tonight, [John Oliver][1] focused on the rise of gas station drugs, the brightly colored bottles and pills that are sol...https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/may/04/john-oliver-gas-station-drugs#JohnOliver #Television&radio #Culture #Television #UStelevision #TheGuardian(Mon, 4 May 2026 15:38:03 +0000)