EXCLUSIVE: The Thick of It and Veep creator on the possibility of stage spin-offs
“They kind of lend themselves to the stage.” Acclaimed writer and director Armando Iannucci has opened up about the possibility of mounting stage spin-offs of his hit series The Thick of It and Veep. Iannucci has co-written, alongside Sean Foley, a new stage version of Stanley Kubrick’s masterpiece satire Dr. Strangelove – which will have […]
2 years ago
One of the best comedy actors in the world has been suitably impressed by her visit to Ireland
Céad Míle Fáilte to one of the funniest people in the entertainment business. The great Julia Louis-Dreyfus has hit up the capital this weekend, and appears to be having a very enjoyable visit indeed. The Emmy Award-winning star of Seinfeld and Veep posted a series of Instagram stories on Friday, offering brief highlights of her […]
8 years ago
WATCH: First looks at the new seasons of VEEP and Rick & Morty
Two of the funniest TV shows ever made are making their way back to the small screen in 2017. First up, we’ve got VEEP. Season Five ended with (SPOILERS) Selina Meyer (Julia Louis-Dreyfuss) being turfed out of the Oval Office having lost the election while focusing too much on her Vice President (Hugh Laurie). If […]
9 years ago
WATCH: The trailer for the new season of Veep is out and it looks class (NSFW)
Season 5 looks like it’s going to be a humdinger. The multi award-winning Veep is back on screen in April and its return can’t come quick enough, because it’s quality viewing. Starring Seinfeld’s Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer in what is basically a funny (but equally brilliant) version of House of Cards, season 5 looks like it’s […]
10 years ago