John Oliver rips Ticketmaster and live music costs: ‘One of the most hated companies on earth’ - The Guardian

The Last Week Tonight host explores why live music events cost so much and how ticket-selling companies profit off an opaque pricing and resale system.

John Oliver took a deep dive into the industry of exorbitant pricing for live events on Sundays Last Week Tonight, and in particular the company Ticketmaster or, as he called it, one of the most hate… [+4919 chars]

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