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The Directors Guild of America is out with its DGA Awards nominations for TV series after a false start earlier this week. The shows whose helmers will be vying for the hardware are Game of Thrones, Watchmen, Succession, Barry, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel and Veep. See the full list of noms revealed today below. The DGA…

Jon Snow headed north. Selina Meyer got her presidential library. Sheldon and Amy got their global recognition. Litchfield Correctional became an ICE detention center. And the Pfefferman clan danced into the sunset. TV fans bid farewell to a brace of popular series in 2019. The final credits rolled on HBO’s Emmy-laden…

One day, perhaps, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association will join the 21st century and realize they don't need to announce the Golden Globes nominations before dawn anymore. However, that's not today, as Dakota Fanning, Susan Kelechi Watson, a giggling Tim Allen and HFPA chief Lorenzo Soria unveiled in the early AM…

Little more than a year ago, satirist Armando Iannucci tweeted a joke about Donald Trump that sent the social networking site into meltdown. The Veep creator proposed a film idea, in which Trump is drugged and moved to a replica White House, where he carries on playing at being president while surrounded by Truman Show…

Veep creator Armando Iannucci has, in his signature withering fashion, predicted the death of the streaming wars. Just days after the launch of Apple TV Plus and with new streamers from Disney, Quibi and NBC on the horizon, Iannucci said not all can survive because audiences will simply have too much choice. Speaking…

HBO's Casey Bloys was in "no doubt" that Game of Thrones would pick up the Outstanding Drama Series Emmy win last night, but he did admit that there was some disappointment for Veep and Deadwood. This comes as the WarnerMedia-owned premium network topped the awards last night with nine on the evening, taking it to a…

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and HBO’s Veep came into the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards looking like a front-running candidate to make history but in the end the Academy voters elected to go in a different direction by making Fleabag the victor. Veep and Louis-Dreyfus were shockingly shut-out in favor of a scruffy newcomer with…

There will be some surprises and maybe even a record broken on September 22 at the 71st Primetime Emmy Awards when they start handing out hardware in the top acting categories. Emmy Predictions: Final Drama, Comedy, Limited Series & Movie Winner Picks Yesterday, we handed out our final Emmy predictions for Outstanding…

The 71st Primetime Emmy Awards on Fox are just days away, with suits being pressed, frocks unveiled, speeches prepared and opinions on everyone's lips about who will be the small screen winners and why. Emmy Final Predictions: Winning Picks For Top Acting Categories Right now the math is in HBO's favor with the…

In a category that largely reflects some fresh blood in this key race, the real attention seems to be on the two past winners going head-to-head for the first time. That is because past three–time winner here, Veep, was not on the air in the last Emmy season and thus ineligible to compete, opening the door for The Marv…

"It's a hugely proud piece of my life," says Julia Louis-Dreyfus of the seven seasons of the now concluded and much acclaimed Veep. "It's the highlight of my career," added the eleven-time Emmy winner this week at a packed Deadline Screening Series panel. "Accolades aside, which are wonderful and everything, I…

Coming onto Veep as showrunner in Season 5, David Mandel has been caught since then between a rock and a hard place. "It's funny. When I started this thing, the question was always, 'What are you doing about the pressure of taking over for Armando [Iannucci]?' Then, I guess I got a year off, and it's now turned into…