The Laugh Button Podcast #81: David Mandel from VEEP
We just returned from Montreal for the Just For Laughs festival. They recap their time across the border which included the last of Trump v. Bernie, The Goddamn Comedy Jam, British comedians, new faces and Roast Battles. While there, we sat down with David Mandel, a comedy luminary and the current showrunner of HBO’s Veep […]
“Veep” showrunner David Mandel, “There’s nobody more Trumpy than Selina”
In a guest column for The Hollywood Reporter, David Mandel, the showrunner of HBO hit political comedy Veep, finally answered the burning questions everyone’s been asking since the election: how is Trump affecting Veep or, perhaps, vice versa? The show, which follows Julia Louis-Dreyfus’ Selina Meyer as she becomes a massively underprepared Vice President and, […]