John Oliver barges right into long-running soap opera Days of Our Lives. The first shot of Tuesday, August 11th’s episode features him striding into the office of Mayor Pauline Price (Jackée Harry), announcing that he’s Devlin St. John — “yes, that Devlin St. John” — and revealing that he’s going to be making trouble for many residents of Salem, Illinois. Devlin St. John is the chief water inspector of Salem, a job he takes seriously. However, Oliver gets a variety of scene partners in this episode while the other scenes flow around his storyline. His feeling, he revealed to Access Hollywood, was that his normal hair wouldn’t work to play the character: “The name Devlin St. John is writing checks that my regular hair can’t cash.