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The Yes List - Armando Ianucci, TV’s deft satirist, takes on politics in ‘Veep’

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Jace Lacob talks to creator Armando Iannucci about his HBO political comedy, ‘Veep,’ which begins Sunday…
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April 20, 2012


Jace Lacob talks to creator Armando Iannucci about his HBO political comedy, Veep, which begins Sunday.


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With HBO’s acerbic and dazzling political comedy Veep—which stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a power-hungry if buffoonish female U.S. vice president—Scottish-born creator Armando Iannucci turns his attention to American politics, bringing his deadpan wit, rapid-fire dialogue, and comedy of the uncomfortable to the corridors of power in Washington. Iannucci tells Jace Lacob about the vice presidency’s comic potential—and how Veep compares with The West Wing.

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