New Season of ‘Veep’ Inaugurated April 16

By
( )
published

HBO’s award-winning comedy Veep returns for its sixth season on April 16, the network said Tuesday.

Ten new episodes will star Julia Louis-Dreyfus as former vice president (and president) Selina Meyer in a political comedy that faces a tough time topping real-life situations.

In addition to Louis-Dreyfus, Veep stars Tony Hale, Anna Chlumsky, Reid Scott, Matt Walsh, Timothy Simons, Kevin Dunn, Gary Cole and Sam Richardson.

Dave Mandel, Louis-Dreyfus, Frank Rich, Lew Morton and Morgan Sackett executive produce.

Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.