Julia Louis-Dreyfus Breaks Emmys Record & 'Veep' Wins Best Comedy | THR News

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Breaks Emmys Record & 'Veep' Wins Best Comedy | THR News

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Veep celebrated a successful night at the 69th Primetime Emmys, winning Best Comedy Series. Julia Louis-Dreyfus secured her sixth consecutive Best Actress award, setting a record. During her speech, she praised her fellow nominees and shared a scrapped storyline from Veep's final season. The audience, including Kevin Spacey, reacted warmly. Showrunner David Mandel expressed gratitude to HBO and other inspiring shows, crediting Veep's success to a 'no jerk offs' policy. The Hollywood Reporter encouraged viewers to engage and stay updated on Emmy coverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many consecutive times has Julia Louis-Dreyfus won the Best Actress in a Comedy Series award for her role in Veep?

Five

Four

Seven

Six

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What storyline was considered but ultimately not included in the final season of Veep?

A presidential election

A new character introduction

An impeachment

A major scandal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was seen laughing and filming Julia Louis-Dreyfus's speech in the audience?

Alec Baldwin

Donald Trump

Kevin Spacey

David Mandel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which showrunner accepted the Best Comedy Series award for Veep?

David Mandel

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Kevin Spacey

Tiffany Taylor

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What policy did the Veep showrunner credit for the show's success?

No late scripts

No jerk-offs

No budget cuts

No spoilers