The " Last Week Tonight " host declare that there was almost " no wrong " reply to the reporter ’s inquiry .

John Olivermocked Sen. J.D. Vance(R - Ohio ) on Sunday over how he responded to a Michigan reporter ’s joyous inquiry at a campaign event .

TheLast Week Tonighthost saidDonald Trump ’s running first mate “ bear on to underwhelm ” before toss to a clip of what he described as the “ worst possible answer ” to a “ pretty easy question . ”

John Oliver in a tuxedo with a bow tie at the Fox Emmys event, smiling at the camera

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“ You have been pick apart as being a footling too serious , a little angry sometimes . What makes you smile ? What make up you felicitous ? ” askedFox 2 Detroit ’s Charlie Langton on Wednesday .

“ Well , I smile at a lot of things include bogus questions from the media , man , ” replied Vance as he proceed to laugh .

He continued , “ I intend , look , I reckon if you watch , if you watch a full voice communication that I give , I actually , I ’m having a good time out here and I ’m enjoying this . But , look , sometimes you got to take the commodity with the bad . And mighty now , I am wild about whatKamala Harrishas done to this res publica and done to the American southern border . ”

J.D. Vance speaking at a podium with a "Text Michigan to 88022 Trump Vance Make America Great Again 2024" sign, with American flags in the background

Oliver had a question of his own for Vance after run into the clip .

“ Is he all right ? ” Oliver ask .

“ He just got expect what makes you smile , a dubiousness to which there is almost no wrong solution . you may say my kid , weenie that sleep weird , a warm bath , dog that sleep weird , Cheez - It , which is incidentally also the name of this heel that sleeps weird . ”

J.D. Vance speaking at a podium with a microphone, industrial setting in the background. A man in a cap is blurred behind him

Oliver listed off “ good answer ” Vance could have provided the newsman before refer to his border security take as a reply that ’s “ just patently wrong . ”

The host afterwards encounter a clip of Vice President Kamala Harris ’ running mate , Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz , that showed him and his daughter Hope Walzon a catapult rideat the land fair last year .

Oliver enjoin you clearly do n’t have to ask Walz what “ makes him smile ” as he point to snaps of the Minnesota governorholding a pigletandgetting squeeze by childrenafter he signed a legal philosophy that guaranteed free school meals for small fry in his state .

Tim Walz, wearing a blue suit and brown tie, speaks at a podium with microphones. A crowd of supporters is behind him, some holding signs

″[And there ’s ] him here , seemingly remembering that he is n’t J.D. Fucking Vance , ” said Oliver as he flashed a picture of Walz cracking a smile .

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