David Mandel

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The beginning of Season Six of the HBO comedy  Veep  finds Selina Meyer, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, assuring the nation in a morning news interview that her post-White House life…

Showrunner David Mandel on 'Veep'

The beginning of Season Six of the HBO comedy Veep finds Selina Meyer, played by Julia Louis-Dreyfus, assuring the nation in a morning news interview that her post-White House life…

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