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Veep might have wrapped its series run on HBO in 2019, but the series shot back up in the polls as of late with viewership skyrocketing thanks to a case of life imitating art with Vice President-turned-Democratic presidential frontrunner Kamala Harris after President Joe Biden's shocking withdrawal from the 2024 race Harris's rise parallels Julia[...]

Politics over the past 48-72 hours and the best pop culture reference to compare it to, there's only one show that comes to mind – series creator and showrunner Armando Iannucci's Julia Louis-Dreyfus-starring Veep Unless you've been vacationing under a rock on another planet for over the past week, we're sure you've heard the news[...]

The screening was attended by film and television figures like Veep showrunner David Mandel and comic creators including Joshua Dysart Quentin Tarantino has called it "one of the greatest films ever made." Poster art: Cinema City Tsui Hark sent a personal handwritten note that was read at the screening. "The inspiration of PEKING OPERA BLUES came from a[...]

India is somebody that I met when I started when I was on Veep We had our plotline, and the timing of the second to last season was in the CBS news world; I was the producer, and she was the on-air anchor It was an amazing time working with her because she's so incredibly[...]

"Yeah, I just saw [that news] last night," the Veep star shared "And I don't know what the hell he's talking about." Image: HBO Of course, what Seinfeld teased doesn't necessarily mean a "new" series finale or a series return is in the works – Seinfeld and David could also be looking to go the same reunion[...]

Participating are stars Veep's Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Elaine Benes), Jason Alexander (George Costanza), and co-creator Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) Not participating (or at least advertised) is actor-comedian Jerry Seinfeld, which the series is based on his stand-up, and Michael Richards (Kramer), who's likely persona non-grata due to his controversial stand-up tirade. Jason Alexander as George Costanza[...]

And I began getting contacted by various different people about reawakening Newman for this purpose." Knight reunited with Seinfeld producer-writer David Mandel, who went on to become the showrunner for Veep and work with alum Julia Louis-Dreyfus Knight resisted previous attempts to reprise the character before Mendel approached him "If we could capture the voice,[...]

The eight actors join previously-announced cast member Tony Hale (Veep), who is set for the dual roles of Mr Benedict and his twin brother, Mr Curtain Adapted for television by Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay, with Darren Swimmer and Todd Slavkin serving as showrunners, the series focuses on four gifted orphans (Inscho, DeOliveira, Carr, and[...]

He's responsible for The Thick of It and Veep as well as the viciously brilliant The Death of Stalin Avenue 5 takes a broader approach in a shaggy Science Fiction kind of way I've described it to people as "Fyre Festival in space" This is the type of comedy where everyone is a horrible arsehole[...]

and other series would be coming "very soon". It appears "very soon" means Tuesday, with the streaming service officially announcing who will be joining Patton Oswalt's constantly-foiled Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing (we're guessing you figured out the title by now). Sam Richardson (Veep), Wendi McLendon-Covey (The Goldbergs), Ben Schwartz (House of Lies), Aimee Garcia (Lucifer),[...]

Not a whole lot is available at the moment, but in the midst of this week's Television Critics Association's (TCA) winter press event, Apple TV+ announced a partnership with comedy legend Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep, Seinfeld, Saturday Night Live). Per the multi-year contract, Louis-Dreyfus will both produce and star in shows and projects solely for Apple's new[...]

During the cable/streaming portion of this winter's Television Critics Association (TCA) press event, HBO released the premiere dates for several upcoming projects, including new seasons of Veep and Big Little Lies as well as the debuts of miniseries Chernobyl, comedy series Los Espookys, and controversial Michael Jackson documentary Leaving Neverland. Courtesy of Sundance Institute Leaving Neverland (Sunday, March[...]

Welcome to the Funko Round-Up! In this edition: Venom Pop Tees to wear when you go see the film in October, Veep gets a wave of Funko Pops, and two new Guardians of the Galaxy Pops are coming to a local comic shop near you! #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border:[...]

Credit: HBO Fans of Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Veep should keep their spring 2019 viewing calendar open, as HBO president of programming Casey Bloys confirmed the timeframe for the show's seventh and final season during the cable giant's Television Critics Association (TCA) session on Wednesday When asked for an update on the series' return, Bloys responded, "Writers are now getting together,[...]

Presidential Election (…it's getting close…) and a "big box" from Pomme Frites — with five dipping sauces! https://youtu.be/bPanG2tnnAcVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The Weekly Static s01e27: Tosh Renews, Flair "Wooooo's" & Tons More! (https://youtu.be/bPanG2tnnAc) Comedy Central Renews Tosh.0 Through 2020 Ric Flair Briefly Sells $50 Sexual Consent Contract for Valentine's Day Before Removing It The CW[...]

Congrats! Julia Louis-Dreyfus appears ready to resume the remainder of her administration with word that the Emmy Award-winning star of HBO's Veep plans to resume filming the show's seventh and final season in August Co-star Matt Walsh (Upright Citizens Brigade) updated fans on both the actress's status as well as the status of the show's production when[...]

Together they also raise Roscoe and Lady, local rescue dogs. Credit: Sharp & Associates TV Shows You've Seen Him In: DirecTV's Kingdom; Showtime's Shameless, Dice, Weeds and Californication; HBO's Silicon Valley, Veep and Curb Your Enthusiasm; USA's Suits; AMC's Mad Men; ABC's Lost, Scandal, Fresh Off the Boat and Grey's Anatomy; NBC's Law & Order: SVU; CBS' Criminal Minds; IFC's Maron; and[...]

Macy, Shameless Marc Maron, GLOW Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series: Uzo Aduba, Orange Is the New Black Alison Brie, GLOW Jane Fonda, Grace and Frankie Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Veep Lily Tomlin, Grace and Frankie Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: The Crown Game of Thrones The Handmaid's Tale Stranger Things This Is Us Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series: Black-ish Curb[...]

Less than two months after Veep star Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed publicly that she was battling breast cancer comes word that production on the HBO series' seventh and final season has been put on hold while the actress undergoes cancer treatment. Veep executive producer Frank Rich confirmed that filming was temporarily on hold during an interview Wednesday on SiriusXM[...]

But the fight goes on and here's where you can donate to keep the battle raging (click on the pic to visit the website): 'Veep' Star Julia Louis-Dreyfus Reveals Breast Cancer Diagnosis Welcome back, my friends, to the show that never ends! The Weekly Static! The Weekly Static! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Db7Ym2-lIkVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: The[...]

Less than two weeks after she took home her record sixth Emmy for her role as former VP-turned-president Selina Meyer on HBO's Veep, series star Julia Louis-Dreyfus took to Twitter to reveal that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer: Just when you thought… pic.twitter.com/SbtYChwiEj — Julia Louis-Dreyfus (@OfficialJLD) September 28, 2017 "1 in 8 women get breast cancer[...]

After spending seven seasons in Washington D.C., it's no surprise that Veep creator Armando Iannucci would want to get as far away from the nation's capital as possible… but this might be a little ridiculous With HBO's Emmy-award dominating political comedy heading into its final season, the cable giant has greenlighted a pilot and back-up[...]

From rolling Spicers and backup-dancing handmaids to Dolly Parton dropping vibrator jokes and Elizabeth Moss dropping f-bombs, the 69th Annual Primetime Emmys happened Sunday night. In between the tsunami of Donald Trump jokes (which, if you had it as a rule in your Emmys drinking game, you would've passed out about 10 minutes deep into the show) and[...]

Veep, the popular HBO series starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus (of Elaine from Seinfeld fame) about an incompetent vice president attempting to survive her duties with a dysfunctional support staff, is set to end after its seventh season, according to Variety. The long-lived comedy had won 12 Primetime Emmy Awards and proved that you can indeed do something well-received after starring in Seinfeld and aren't[...]

We're giving away Veep Season 6 and Silicon Valley Season 4 for digital download, and all you need to do is tweet your love for the show. Log on to Twitter right now and post a photo showing us your love for either show with the hashtag #SiliconVeep We'll pick winners this Monday (July 31st, 2017)[...]

HBO announced that they are renewing Veep and Silicon Valley but they are losing someone for the latter, according to Deadline Veep stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selma Meyer and the show got its renewal before it's season finale on June 25th The shows seventh season is set to air in 2018 and also stars Tony[...]

A few weeks ago (April 11), HBO released two shows onto Blu-ray and DVD: the third season of Silicon Valley and the fifth season of Veep. As we move closer and closer to an all-digital age, we have to ask ourselves about physical media and whether or not something is worth our money to purchase Sure,[...]

I saw this for the first time last night as I turned on HBO to watch Real Time with Bill Maher. This is the network's new ad campaign featuring stars from

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool pointed out that the cast of The Thick Of It were appearing on the cover of December's Amazing Spider-Man comic, drawn by Alex

Last night's double episode finale of Veep was full to busting of plot twists back and forth. But one was Kent's idea that Selina Myers should address voters, standing on top of a crate, as an attempt to connect with the ordinary working voter. Naturally, it all goes wrong But where would such an idea come from? From[...]