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‘Veep’ Creator Reminds Fans The Show Was “Made Up” Amid Kamala Harris Comparisons
As fans point out parallels between Kamala Harris' presidential campaign and HBO's 'Veep', creator Armando Iannucci reminded fans the show is fiction.
“Let’s remind ourselves that #Veep has already written a fictional version of this script .. Kamala *inherits* the actual presidency. Since Biden’s endorsement of Harris, plenty of fans have taken to social media with memes pointing out the parallels to Julia Louis Dreyfus ‘ titular character, Vice President Selina Meyer, in the hit political satire comedy. After several fans shared a scene from the show of Selina announcing to her staff that the president has decided not to run for a second term and she’s running in his place, one person credited Iannucci with “continuing to predict our political reality” in a post.
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