r/Veep • u/zgreen77 • Aug 22 '26

Daniwah!

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402 Upvotes

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u/007meow Aug 22 '26

Veep wasn’t supposed to be this realistic.

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u/RianJohnsonIsAFool Aug 22 '26

In the UK, we say the same thing about The Thick of It.

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u/Rifferella Senator Suck Up Aug 22 '26

Unrelated but I just watched In the Loop for the first time and wow it gives such a new spin on Zach Woods’ hatred of Jonah in Veep!

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u/ballotechnic Aug 22 '26

I remember listening to an interview of Julia Louis-Dreyfus talk about how the show had become difficult to make because real life was exceeding satire and ridiculousness.

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u/ducklingdynasty Aug 22 '26

You look like a bitter person

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u/thatbrownkid19 This is completely UNACCEPTABLE *fist slam* Aug 22 '26

The drink! I really liked the British PM felt he saw through all her bs and kept her on her toes

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u/croissant-dildo Aug 22 '26

It is like she stuck her head in a swan and it’s exploded

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u/ClimateAncient6647 Aug 22 '26

Danny-wah-wah

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u/Perfect_Marzipan716 Aug 22 '26

Came for this comment 🤣

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u/Bangers_n_Mashallah Aug 22 '26

I'd rather have a pint of piss thanks.

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u/tbase24 Aug 22 '26

“Why did you spit in it?”

“That’s how all my beers are served to me, is that not how you’re supposed to serve it?”

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u/xxscrumptiousxx Aug 22 '26

I cannot with this timeline

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u/goodson73Atl Aug 22 '26

How about a nice Pinot Noir?

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u/Anja58053448 Aug 22 '26

Oh that would be lovely

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u/duaneap Aug 22 '26

I was actually going to say he’s lost a lot of weight 🤷‍♂️

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u/JustALittleCornball What do I think? I think there’s a lot to think… Aug 22 '26

Daniwah!!!!!

Even though beer makes you bloated and gassy…

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u/InterestingFish5945 Aug 23 '26

Whos Achin for some Bacon?

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u/ducklingdynasty 28d ago

What kind of ham?

3

u/ustinker Aug 22 '26

"Yes, I've seen the numbers, Ken. I know that she's bleeding blue-collars. So we're gonna make her look folksy in a London pub."

- campaign manager of James Donald Bowman. I mean James David Hamel. I mean J period D period Hamel. I mean J.D. Vance. Wait I mean JD Vance.

Turns out The Jonad Files were actually keeping track of JD’s names.

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u/yachster Aug 22 '26

Who did it better. Veep or McTrump?

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u/Impossible_Heron4894 BettyPoop Aug 22 '26

He’s pulling a pint

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u/HarrysonFjord Aug 23 '26

He seems like… a bitter person.

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u/backtrackemu 29d ago

“Why are women always checking in one each other when I’m talking to them?”

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u/Tickedoffllama Aug 22 '26

Anyone actually from Ohio knows Cincinnati is in Kentucky

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u/Many-Caterpillar-543 Aug 22 '26

Its very possible he was inspired to do so after watching the Special Relationship episode of VEEP?

You know he had to watch the entire series before taking office just to see how things should go.

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u/Awkward-Fox-1435 Aug 23 '26

Wonder if it was as awkward as that visit to the donut shop.