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Veep is an American political satire comedy television series that aired on HBO from April 22, 2012, to May 12, 2019. [3] The series was created by Armando Iannucci.The series follows Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), the fictional Vice President of the United States, and her team as they attempt to make their mark and leave a legacy but often instead become mired in day-to-day political games.
Armando Giovanni Iannucci CBE (/ j ə ˈ n uː tʃ i /; born 28 November 1963) is a Scottish satirist, [1] writer, director, producer, performer, and panellist. Born in Glasgow to Italian parents, Iannucci studied at the University of Glasgow followed by the University of Oxford .
Before the fourth season, Armando Iannucci met with Laurie in the UK after learning that he was a fan of Veep. The two began developing the character Tom James alongside the show's writers (also based in the UK). Iannucci describes Tom James as a "normal, but ambitious operator ... this is someone who seems to outdo [Selina Meyer] in his ability."
“Don’t forget we made all that up, though,” Armando Iannucci, the creator and writer of “Veep,” wrote in response to a comment on X that summarized Meyer’s political rise and fall in ...
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Veep is an American political satire television comedy series created by Armando Iannucci, as a U.S. spin of the premise of his 2005 BBC series, The Thick of It.The series premiered on HBO on April 22, 2012. [1]
“Veep” creator Armando Iannucci’s first stage play “Pandemonium” is a satire on how then U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his government handled the COVID-19 pandemic. The subtitle ...
Ian Martin edits the satirical website martian.fm. [10] He is a weekly columnist for the Architects' Journal [11] and a regular contributor to The Guardian newspaper. [12] Other credits include writing additional material for the 2009 Oscar-nominated film In the Loop, the 2007 Armando Iannucci-created series Time Trumpet [13] and several series of the radio show Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive.