The ‘Saturday Night Live’ Cold Open Could Take A Cue From British Political Humor
If SNL’s writers are capable of crafting a sketch that embodies the best of political satire, why do they refuse to apply that skill to the cold open and the Trump administration?
Hostless 71st Emmys Crown ‘Fleabag,’ ‘Game Of Thrones’
‘Fleabag’ was the story of the night, taking home the award for Outstanding Comedy Series over stiff competition from ‘Veep’ and ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.’
‘Veep’s’ Greatest Weapon Was Making No Topic Off-Limits For Jokes
In an era where comedy has been neutered in the name of political correctness, ‘Veep’ remained wholly unconcerned with who it might offend.
Depraved As Ever, ‘Veep’ Went Out At Its Peak
In an era when even comedians question the value of comedy, ‘Veep’ proved the enduring value of sharp edges.
New Joe Donnelly Senate Ad Is A ‘Veep’ Rip-Off
Ultimately, ‘Axe’ is a testament to the quality of ‘Veep’s’ satire, which is rooted in so accurate an understanding of Washington that it mocked Joe Donnelly’s ad years before someone ever conceived of it.
What ‘Veep’ Can Learn From ‘Silicon Valley’
It’s time for HBO’s ‘Veep’ to dive into the substance of its surroundings.
Why Obama Should Be More Open About His Smoking Habit
If Barack Obama wants to kick back, put his feet up, and smoke a cigarette after a long day of being terrible at his job, who are we to judge?
If You Watch ‘House Of Cards,’ Thank Maryland Taxpayers
Maryland’s film tax credits benefit rich Hollywood out-of-staters such as those producing ‘House of Cards.’ Research shows these credits don’t benefit local taxpayers one bit.
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