A painting Bob Ross created in Muncie, Indiana, set an auction record last week with the help of TV show host John Oliver. “Cabin at Sunset” was sold for $1,044,000 through an auction by HBO’s “Last ...

Late-night comedian John Oliver has sold off a painting by beloved TV painter Bob Ross to help raise money for public media battered by cuts under the second MAGA administration. Ross’s 1986 work ...

Comedian John Oliver's HBO show "Last Week Tonight" raised more than $1.5 million for PBS through a charity auction featuring unusual items and artwork. The auction's star lot was a Bob Ross painting ...

Bonhams Auction is bringing three original Bob Ross paintings to the block on January 27, 2026, in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The ...

The three pieces going up for auction in Massachusetts are "Change of Seasons," "Babbling Brook" and "Valley View." In classic Ross style, they depict bucolic nature scenes with his trademark "happy ...

There are no mistakes: Late artist Bob Ross’ happy trees are about to once again help out public broadcasting. On last week’s 2025 finale of “Last Week Tonight With John Oliver,” the host convinced ...

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Cr: HBO Last Week Tonight Sets Record Auction for Bob Ross Original Painting Earlier, the Bob Ross estate commissioned three additional original paintings from the ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Three paintings from famously chill public television legend Bob Ross sold Tuesday for more than $600,000 at auction. The paintings were the first of 30 Ross works being sold to ...