"My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of someone from Birmingham, and then I was raised in Bedford, which is just north of London. So my accent, if it's possible, makes even less sense to a Brit than to an American."

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British and American comedian, writer, and television host known for Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. He previously served as a correspondent on The Daily Show.

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