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VEEP
May 7, 2017  | By David Bianculli

HBO, 10:31 p.m. ET

 

Last week, Selina (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) bulldozed her way through an episode that had her overseeing a political election in Georgia (not the U.S. one) and sitting for a presidential portrait. Both plots provided her a rich trove of physical comedy and verbal assaults, as well as  many of the sharpest one-liners of the season. Vowing revenge to a former underling whose congressional vote denied her the presidency, Selina got right in his face and snarled, “I will destroy you in ways so creative, they will honor me at the Kennedy Center.” The funniest comedy on TV right now? I think so. And here comes another first-run episode…

 
 
 
 
 
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