How 'Veep' Wrangled Bryan Cranston, Mark Hamill and More Starry Cameos for Georgia Event (Exclusive)
The cast of the HBO political comedy revisits the recount episode that recently went viral to help turn out the vote for the upcoming Senate runoffs. "This is an all-hands-on-deck situation," Louis-Dreyfus tells The Hollywood Reporter.
'Veep' Cast Revisits Recount Episode to Get Out the Vote in Georgia (Exclusive)
The 2016 show, titled "Mother," was trending after Election Day over its prescient plot about a POTUS (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) and her flip-flopping request for a recount amid a reelection bid.
How Wisconsin Democrats Used Hollywood Reunions to Make a "Critical Difference" in the 2020 Election
Ben Wikler, chair of the state's Democratic Party, speaks to The Hollywood Reporter about how a grassroots effort in August sparked the wave of entertainment and TV fundraiser events that raised millions of dollars in the run-up to Nov. 3.
Election in Limbo Compared to Classic — and Now Prescient — 'Veep' Storyline
With the presidential election mired in pro-Trump "count the votes" and "stop the count" protest drama, and potentially hinging on "Nev-AD-a," viewers of the HBO political comedy were quick to note the eerie similarities.
In Reunion Parody, TV Stars Stress In-Person Voting on Election Day
Stars from 'Veep,' 'Community,' 'Orange Is the New Black' and 'The Daily Show' convened for a last-minute get-out-the-vote video to support the Biden-Harris campaign.
From 'Superbad' to 'Princess Bride': Virtual Reunions Bring Beloved Casts Together to Amplify Election Voices
During a year unlike any other, Cary Elwes, Henry Winkler and more have found that virtual reunions are an innovative and nostalgic route to raise money.
How David Mandel Is Using 'Veep' to Shine a Spotlight on Down-Ballot Races
The showrunner hosts his second reunion event with Timothy Simons and Sam Richardson, this time to benefit North Carolina Senate Democratic candidates.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus Talks 'Seinfeld' Reunion Fundraiser, Flipping the Senate and Turning Texas Blue
Friday's reunion event with Jason Alexander and Larry David came together in a matter of days to benefit the Democratic Party of Texas: "Our democracy is on the line," she tells The Hollywood Reporter.
'Veep' Creator Armando Iannucci Compares Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis to 'Death of Stalin,' 'Chernobyl'
The writer-director also says Trump's behavior reminds him of a 'Watchmen' character.
Inside the 'Veep' Virtual Reunion That Raised $500K (and Counting) for the Biden Campaign
The event with star Julia Louis-Dreyfus, most of the ensemble and showrunner David Mandel, who speaks to The Hollywood Reporter, raised money for Wisconsin Democrats and party nominee Joe Biden.
'Veep' Team Weighs In on Trump Axios Interview Comparisons
A key exchange about the coronavirus in the sit-down is being mocked on Twitter for appearing like something out of the HBO White House satire or even mockumentary 'This Is Spinal Tap.'
Armando Iannucci on HBO's 'Avenue 5' and How the Space Comedy Compares to 'Veep'
The Hugh Laurie and Josh Gad starrer follows the captain and crew of a luxury space cruise ship to Saturn that leaves its passengers stranded in the cosmos following technical difficulties. It marks the 'Veep' creator's return to the premium cable network.
DGA Awards: 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Watchmen' Among Comedy, Drama Series Nominees
The Directors Guild of America on Friday revealed the final batch of its TV nominees after delaying the announcement of contenders in a few categories "due to a re-vote related to a newly implemented electronic entry submissions process."
SAG Awards Nominations Snubs: No Individual Nod for De Niro; '1917,' 'The Farewell,' 'Little Women' Shut Out
On the TV side, it was another disappointing morning for 'Veep,' broadcast TV (except for Sterling K. Brown's lone nomination for 'This Is Us'), 'Orange Is the New Black,' 'Euphoria' and 'Watchmen,' with 'Succession' surprisingly left out of the nominations as well.
Golden Globes Snubs: Robert De Niro, Shia LaBeouf, 'When They See Us'
While 'Bombshell' and 'Little Women' earned multiple nominations, neither film was nominated for best director, screenplay or motion picture.