We had the most fantastic dog.
She was at my wedding.
She got us through a pandemic.
John Oliver accepting the Outstanding Scripted Variety Series award at the 2024 Emmys.Kevin Winter/Getty Images
She was with us through two pregnancies, Oliver said before the infamous play-off music began to swell.
He then quipped: Perfect choice of music!
We had to say goodbye to her.
Oliver then leveled a joking Fuck you!
at the music directors.
Youre just trying to make a call.
And then John Olivers dog pops up!
And Collins noted that Oliver handled the moment in stride while acknowledging the obvious: It was great TV!
