John Oliver doesn’t care about Jay Leno’s opinions. The “Last Week Tonight” host, 48, responded to Leno, 75, recently criticizing late-night TV hosts for alienating half their audience with one-sided political jabs.

Oliver's Emmy-winning "Last Week Tonight" is structured around one main segment each week that dives deep into a particular topic. Recent subjects have included juvenile justice, AI and deferred prosecution agreements. Oliver has also tackled segments focused more on politics, and he has been critical of President Donald Trump.

John Oliver responded to Jay Leno’s late-night TV criticism, explaining why comedy doesn’t need to appeal to the widest audience possible