HBO has picked up the new comedy series VEEP, created by Armando Iannucci OscarR nominee for co-writing In the Loop and starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus EmmyR winner for Seinfeld and The New Adventures of Old Christine, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. Iannucci co-wrote and directed the pilot of the series, which he executive produces along with Frank Rich of New York Magazine and C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:34PM on April 18, 2011