John Oliver lists Liverpool workforce on stage at Emmys as followers say ‘we’re huge’
John Oliver hilariously tried to listing your entire Liverpool workforce on stage when accepting an Emmy award.
The Brit speak present host obtained his fifteenth Emmy for ‘Last Week Tonight’ – the late-night speak and information satire program – on Monday (January 15) night time in Los Angeles.
The Birmingham-born comic, who mother and father hail from Merseyside, was joined on stage by his workforce to simply accept the celebrated award for Outstanding Scripted Variety Series and within the remaining seconds he had left in his acceptance speech, Oliver, 46, proceeded to rattle off the names of Liverpool gamers.
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He managed to shout-out goalkeeper extraordinaire Alisson Becker, scouser Trent Alexander-Arnold, and Reds skipper Virgil van Dijk, earlier than he was hilariously warned to swiftly wrap up his speech by Doris Bowman, the mom of host Anthony Anderson.
He ended the speech by thanking Jesus and his household as Liverpool followers on social media rapidly reacted to Oliver exhibiting his staunch fandom for the Premier League membership.
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Delighted with the point out of Jurgen Klopp’s aspect at a primetime awards ceremony throughout the pond, one fan on X (previously generally known as Twitter) wrote: “John Oliver casually starts naming the Liverpool starting eleven at the Emmys, we are massive”.
Another person merely branded Oliver a: “legend” whereas a 3rd referred to as his Emmy antics “hilarious” as they commented: “He’s famously a diehard Liverpool fan. Not news but him naming the team is hilarious”. What a begin to 2024 it has been for Oliver because of his private success and the resurgence of his favorite workforce.
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The Merseyside membership sit prime of the Premier League and proceed to struggle on all 4 fronts with Klopp’s aspect by to the knockout phases of the Europa League, one recreation away from a Wembley last within the EFL Cup in addition to a fourth spherical tie within the FA Cup in opposition to both Norwich City or Bristol Rovers looming.
A twentieth league title for the Reds is on the playing cards ought to they buff the challenges of Pep Guardiola and Manchester City who’re aiming to turn out to be the first-ever English membership to win 4 league titles in a row.
