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How David Mandel & his 'Veep' writers became "mini soothsayers"

Jun 17, 201730 min
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Episode description

For the past two seasons, former Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm writer David Mandel has been showrunning HBO's Veep. And while the show can have eerie parallels to reality, Mandel tells us that more often than not, it's real life that ends up imitating Veep.

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