Was Catherines cutting of ties with Selina the healthiest decision she made?Her realization that she was interested in members of the same sex and ultimately her happiness with Marjorie and the family they built I think theres a three-year story there of her becoming a more and better-fulfilled person. ", And Veep truly came full circle in the final seconds of the episode, as CBS Evening News anchor (!) "It's kind of important actually. It was fun to be able to say that kind of stuff, and then just kind of retract and find ways to come off of it. That is a really sharp turn for the character in that day. It was really, really fun to do. If she had asked the question, do you think would Gary have sacrificed himself? I will say, our character relationship and our friendship has genuinely been one of the biggest gifts of my career. But I think for Amy, who was all in on Jonah for a variety of reasons some of which were the decisions shed made in her life in the sense of she chose work over possibly a family and then when you make a decision like that, she had to double down with Jonah. On the contrary. Even when we got together and watched the last episode [on Sunday night], just swapping stories and talking about our time in Baltimore. ANALYZING THE ANSWERS: So 50 percent had no idea the former TNT series existed. That guy has shown his dark side way too many times (Dans resignation) and has probably done some nasty stuff during his career, Viktor Cegledi reasoned. Tricky. She really respects him, shes worked with him [on Seinfeld]. You can tie that into fake news, just the idea that people used to believe scientists, and doctors, and now they dont. I was like, 'Oh! And maybe you see a flicker of that questioning, but it has to be batted away immediately because otherwise. For example, when the beautiful men were working for Jonah last year as interns, and he really sort of took to them. The idea of winning for both the original and then the sequel, thats cool. This was a really [important] scene, and we wanted to make sure it gelled, so we worked on it in for a while to find the flow of it. A tinge. Its fun to go over memories. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Theres a wonderful moment, Anna just sells the hell out of it. Andrew popped up on the street in Oslo last week and crossed in front of the group at the funeral. Thats whats kind of fun. I think shes that kind of boss that would give you things to do, and before you even had 30 seconds to do it, shed be asking where it was, and then she would take it back from you and do it herself. She wanted the Dubonnet. Theres an anger there, like, Im here but f you. Even with the lipstick I think theres even still a little bit of that, and then he cant help himself. He does do more than fetch my hand lotion. When Gary is being taken away by the FBI, he fights it until he sees that shes aware of whats happening. So yeah, there was just a lot of joy. Richard (Sam Richardson) became a two-term POTUS! Because I believe he wanted to know. It would have just had less of the footage of The Money Pit and whatnot. The 15 percent who said no to a Labor Day reveal feel as Eman does: "Some things are more beautiful when left unexplained.". She made eye contact with Gary, who looked at her for help as he was being led away, to which she simply looked away and continued the speech that she had swiped from the war hero. As for that Jonah scenario, Maybe Jonah could get tortured. Julia Louis-Dreyfus as Selina Meyer. Thats throughout your life, if thats what youre going to invest in the world, and thats the end of your life. Louis-Dreyfus recalls that she had to bridle her own feelings to power through this poignant moment. Welcome to the Quantum Realm. Banijay Asia CEO Deepak Dhar On 'The Night Manager', Remaking, Wall Street Wary of Man United, WWE Deals as Sports StocksSlump, 'The Mandalorian' Seasons 1 and 2 Take Place Over 'Many Years,', 'Doctor Who' Showrunner Russell T Davies Boards BBC Viagra Drama. He wasnt there to make some deal. Happy Labor Day weekend, America. As Erica Macy-Lesperance wrote, I wouldnt want Veep to air on a regular network because I dont want to lose any of Selinas colorful vocabulary. ", Hale also had difficulty in keeping his emotions in check as he came to grips with the finality of the moment, both on- and off-camera. Its so fun to work with somebody whos on the same page. Labor Day vs. May Day . The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union. She just got to a place in her life where she couldnt help herself. Minus the now-deceased Ben (Kevin Dunn), the gang was all there, including two-term President Richard Splett (!, Sam Richardson) and ex-con Gary, who placed the Dubonnet lipstick that they had been saving for a special occasion on her casket. That cant hit her until the White House. And we went back and forth on a lot of other things. We both agreed that it held a tremendous amount of weight [if we didnt know]. I think Gary would be offended if he knew what Tony Hale had in his bag: Empty water bottles and sticks of gum. In some interesting, weird way, Im almost curious as to what he wouldve done had she actually asked him. Hell hath no fury like a perpetually under-appreciated, eternally abused and currently marginalized political lackey scorned. It just seems like it has to be something we dont know about at all., Gary had to tell Andrew that Selina wanted a divorce, just as he had to tell Ted about their split in that same Season 1 episode. Still, a few folks went for it. AmyBrookheimer(Anna Chlumsky) tells viewers that Selina never visited him. "Never mind, forget I ever said anything. She, more than anyone, could leave and walk away, and doesnt. Regret is a part of it, but at the same time, though, I think almost more horror. How did you react when you read the script? Forty percent said they were a Rizzoli (Angie Harmons blue-collar detective character) and 10 percent said they were an Isles (Sasha Alexanders more polished medical examiner). We sort of got a little freaked out by what that meant, and Julia was in the middle of trying to get through to his agent, or any of those kinds of things, when all of a sudden, the response came back, and he was delighted and gave a big thumbs up. Look at how Catherine [Meyer, played by Sarah Sutherland] responded to her mothers death she brought in margaritas! In many places, workers toiled for at least 12 hours a day . Season 2, episode 7. The joke I always say is, we would sit around trying to think of the stupidest, dumbest thing a president or his staff could do and they kind of outdo that on a daily basis.. : r/Veep - Reddit; 2.Veep Post Mortem: Tony Hale Talks Gary and Selina's Epic - TVLine We love that dichotomy., Did Selina have good intentions when she was in office? Not the way they talked about it, no., Its related to Selinas off-camera miscarriage, revealed in Season 1s Full Disclosure. Its hard to imagine it being something that they had already talked about. Did he give up because he was defeated and heartbroken, or because he wanted to make this sacrifice for her? Amy (Anna Chlumsky) ended up with Ericsson (Diedrich Bader)! He is so invested in her, so I knew that going that high in joy would hopefully help that devastation of him being taken away by the FBI. Your legacy lives on in your children and that is a prime example, where her daughter is celebrating her demise and her death. Julia Louis-Dreyfus., MANDEL RESPONDS: Hearing that last answer, Mandel can only laugh: Have our standards for what a president is dropped so far in the last two years that this is what were saying is good about Selina Meyer? But looking at the big picture I find that [two-thirds number] fascinating, because I think shes a horrible person! But at the end of the day, she is the winner. I think its worse than that., Has Mandel decided what happened? It didnt happen. My mind goes to some dark places during that scene. But it really is impossible, he says. It would be a blast. Whatever happened earlier in the day where she made the push and obviously it didnt go, she was all in. And they have had this just crazy ping-pong back-and-forth relationship, and he has constantly screwed her over. That would have been the running joke, that everybody else got scanned but shes the only actual competent one. But the series finale of the HBO political comedy put Gary front and center in a devastating way. It just was so stunning to hear the language in this giant ballroom at the Four Seasons. And then he puts a blindfold on, plays the tape, and just starts reaching in the bag for the items. Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day, Inside the business of TV with breaking news, expert analysis and showrunner interviews. "I thought it was really interesting that everybody is in old-age makeup, everybody's looking rough, we're all really old, and the only one that is not in old-age makeup is Selina," says Hale. What is her legacy? TVLINE | Did you and Julia spend a lot of time working on the scene to get it just right? How did you and Louis-Dreyfus approach how to play the scene? April 19 2015, 7:57 PM PDT. I love the idea that he solved it with three states. Given Garys history with Selina that breakup, the Labor Day event, the mysterious garbage bags and so much more was this new level of depravity totally unexpected? It wasnt for the finale; it was just to have been a jump ahead to the funeral, the idea being that they plan the funeral, something gets messed up, and now youre seeing the funeral, and youre seeing the things she wanted to not happen. On Sunday night, the series finale of HBOs Emmy-winning, cynical-to-its-corroded-core comedy answered: To hell. Sometimes you have to stand back and remind everybody that were playing a horrific scene, but your characters dont quite know how horrific it is. Labor Day represented the "reentry" into city life and the retirement of white summer clothes after a summer of leisure for the upper classes, Steele says. So thats what she did, which is not exactly healthy. I dont know quite what hes doing there, but its kind of wonderful., ANALYZING THE ANSWERS: Mandel admits some of his questions werent necessarily designed to be answered. Do you need me to fly back to New York and get a comb you left there? Everyone roots for her., As for the naysayers, their position was summed up by Jamie Burgess: No. Hes the same guy just a little grayer here and there, maybe a little tanner. What did Gary do for Selina on labor day that he referenced to in season 4? "Because she's in the casket. He certainly didnt deserve to go to jail, but what responsibility, if any, does he own for participating in this horrifically lopsided relationship?Boy, thats an interesting question. . Well do a big vaudeville act! I think then youre sort of in Bill OReilly territory. declares Louis-Dreyfus, who emailed Hanks for his blessing. Mike says Tom won four Oscars, so was the fourth for Philadelphia 2?You think so? I do think Gary is a much better version of himself during that funeral, definitely. But I doubt were going to get it. Oh, no, no, no!' I just want to determine who really is the human crutch in their relationship. Another popular suggestion: Jonah ends up running for president either opposing Selina or with her help. Veep Post Mortem: Tony Hale Talks Gary and Selina's Epic Clash, Sheds Light on 'Labor Day' Mystery. Not exactly that story, per se, but just the notion of Gary on his own,' he says. Warning: This story contains plot details from Sundays series finale of Veep. He has no clue what is about to happen as they celebrate her nomination. So it was just a genuine expression of having missed her, but also having been really glad that she showed up. Lets just take no prisoners. TVLINE | I feel like the first three seasons have been building to thismoment. Can you fill in the gaps. My story is that Im super bummed its over! I think he definitely saw her in a different light and I think Selinas legacy is a trail of sadness. Copyright 2023 Meredith Corporation. Louis-Dreyfus uses the words "pretty intense" to describe that moment. I mean, its the most vicious thing youve ever seen. Even her saying the line, I couldnt have done it without you. Or me saying to her, Youre not going to have to. We all care about each other so much and there was a lot of emotion wrapped up in shooting that episode. So I like that thats the way he heard it. Im mourning that. Did she ever find out that he was alive, and did he close out any shady deals at her funeral?Id like to think at some point, they had contact, or she probably had to give him some more money at some point. She could be a fierce fighter for womens rights and equality. Sydney Grullon spoke more generally: I dont think shes inherently awful, I think deep down she thinks what shes doing is good, at least what she was doing while in office. Prakram Bhushan, meanwhile, was incredibly specific: Selina is a good lover. Sie knnen Ihre Einstellungen jederzeit ndern. Labor Day, in the United States and Canada, holiday (first Monday in September) honouring workers and recognizing their contributions to society. I think itd be very fun to work for Dan. It was actually Frank Rich, our executive producer, who then jumped to, What if its Tom Hanks? I had gone back and rewatched everything again, and so, the pilot was definitely fresh in my mind. Pam Grier reflects on her most iconic roles, from. He seems goofy enough to pull it off, he simply says, I think he just thinks corduroy is not very tasteful.. They bring up that something happened to the point where Gary will never speak of it and it stops Selina's rage mid-sentence. After this [fight], theyre close again. I love it so much. Gary disposed of a body for her. The government shutdown episode. We started talking about a very sort of Selina Meyer-esque ending, which is that she gets bumped off the front page by a better funeral. Its sort of fun, Mandel says. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. And its not easy for her, but its not as hard as it probably should be, either. I always will leave open the door to a great idea, because a great idea is a great idea. The whole team (reluctantly) returns to work for Jonahs campaign. Then obviously they leave and shes there alone, and yeah, I think its full on anger, its full-on recrimination. I always catered it to Gary just treating what she was saying as an everyday request and never considering what she was really asking. Not only is what shes doing completely unethical, its the way shes doing it. ", "It was just f---ing fabulous!" April 16, 2023. But I also sort of agree [with Eman]: With Labor Day, at some point you worry that theres no answer that would satisfy anybody, he says. The relationship between Selina Meyer and Gary Walsh has always been hilarious, yes, but it's also what are the words? It was lovely that he came to New York for the premiere, and obviously, hes busy with [upcoming HBO space comedy Avenue 5]. TVLINE | It was announced last week that your fearless leader,Armando Iannucci, would not be returning for the shows just-ordered fourth season. Shes willing to get rid of Jaffar [Usman Ally], arguably the love of her life. But at the moment where perhaps it most counted, she does have these regrets. Shell be the ventriloquist and Ill be the dummy. As he prepared to personally sing her praises with his "own heartfelt eulogy" of the "underrated" president, he received breaking news in his earpiece that beloved actor Tom Hanks had passed at the age of 88. When none of that came to pass, lets do the General thing early in the year and plan her funeral, and then lets jump ahead to the future and see it became the idea. A cautionary tale for 2020, this season was simply darker and more brutal than ever. "There's not an authentic foundation there. Some part of me almost wondered that had she asked him, he actually might have been willing to do it. And I think Mother fits into that world. If he had to single out a personal favorite, it would be Kissing Your Sister, just because he had so much fun directing it. Catherine, Gary, Tibet, and pristine federal lands are just some of the collateral damage in this mad dash to the Oval Office. And there have even occasionally been people [who said], Why does she keep falling for it? And their relationship is also pretty screwed up. American adaptation of The Thick of It and a Spiritual Successor to the American . Keith Quinn has become her hatchet man but she doesnt have the relationship with him that she had with Ben [Kevin Dunn]. So I think later in life he might have seen how ridiculous that was and let himself go a little bit and freed up. The betrayal and flash-forward outcome solidified Selinas monstrous transformation and yet, if you ask Hale, he has a surprising take on how it all played out. I mean, its all new people. The gut-punch of a betrayal played out in the present-day ending of Sundays series finale, which then jumped ahead 24 years to former President Meyers funeral. And in this case, she didnt even say it, she had the FBI guys come and grab me. Starting with the most obvious. She was such a coward that she didnt want to go to someone and say, I dont want to date you anymore. And she had me do it. When he was right there catching her purse. For this scene they just bring up the day in which something happened. And were going to see him again. ], This is Daddys Youve had the evil inside you the whole time, its time to embrace your dark side speech.You didnt need these shoes or me. Post Mortem: Tony Hale Talks Gary and Selina's Epic Clash, Sheds Light on 'Labor Day' Mystery. Party leaders, looking for someone to beat the popular Laura Montez, turn to Jonah to run for President and throw their support behind him. I think he could be a great boss if he somehow liked you, or thought you were like, his guy. Obviously hes got a hair-trigger temper, but I do think the sun can shine from Jonah, he says. And so, Julia e-mailed him, and then we got back this very quick auto-response, that was like, Im traveling. Gary Anton Walsh (born August 1978) is an American political aide who served as the special assistant and personal aide, commonly referred to as body man, to President Selina Meyer for two decades. Early in the season, you gave us a tantalizing and terrifying clue about Labor Day, one in which we learned that it was not a day but a boat, which sends the brain to awful places, along the lines of Natalie Wood or Chappaquiddick. Weve been gone a year, and were back, and were not taking any prisoners. What is the feeling in that moment? And please confirm that it was as vice president, not president.He was definitely impeached as vice president. How hard was that pill to swallow? (Laughs.) I cant swear to you she was sitting there going, This is my father figure, with him, but certainly for the audience, you start to realize, Oh, this burned-out, alcoholic, political operative is the closest thing shes ever known to a genuine, at least sort of older man that thought kindly of her. [Laughs. I dont think she particularly wants to help the world. Selina wasnt a robot. Why was it so important that Gary would be doing something so Gary-like he picks a seed out of her teeth as they are having this final conversation? I think he might view Selina with a little more empathy and compassion. I think there was something very funny to me that somehow you end up with him and Spiro Agnew in the same historical footnote. She's like, 'I'm going out looking good!'". We once played with an idea that when you jumped to the future and Richard was president, and he might have asked her to be his vice president in the future sort of a little bit of a gray-haired, foreign policy expert to his younger, more novice politician. What you realize in the grand scheme of things is that theres very little she has genuinely cared about. Thats the interesting flaw of her. And that was in contrast to how he saw himself the entire time, which was as her first lady. Then he just lost it. It was really like, 'All right, this is it.'". And I think he honestly was there to pay his respects. No votes? Veep. The tragedy of Selena's death was both manner and timing: On March 31, 1995 at her then musical heightat the moment when she was reaching vast audiences in both Mexico and AmericaSelena . Offers may be subject to change without notice. Selina Meyer and Gary Walsh, as dysfunctional as their relationship may be, are a beloved duo onVeep. The way that I was surprised, actually, is that even though Selina would never admit it, I do feel like she subconsciously thought she needed Gary around her at all times. I think maybe what you were expecting is her almost being dismissive of Kent and ready to jump in. Because the others do, and she doesnt. I think that would be important to her., ANALYZING THE ANSWERS: The top vote getter was Jonah, with Dan as the runner-up (I would need to work for someone who has a soul, Minh wrote of the latter). Thats perfect., Did you reach out to Tom Hanks for his death blessing? It is horrific. But I kinda like the idea of finding out more, so well see what happens., Source: https://www.yahoo.com/tv/veep-showrunner-david-mandel-responds-labor-day-theories-162157120.html. Yes. Shell never allow herself to sit in those feelings, but she does feel them and then stuffs them down and turns it back on. Its been a well-received season of change for HBOs Veep, but as we found out when we posed showrunner David Mandels 13 questions to fans, there are two things you can count on remaining the same: viewers love-hate relationship with Jonah and their shared desire to know what Gary did for Selina on Labor Day. He quickly shifted gears into paying tribute to the Oscar-winning actor (four times, possibly winning for the sequel-you-never-saw-coming in Philadelphia 2). Even as Pullman Company and railroad workers were striking, Congress passed legislation in June 1894 making the first Monday in September a federal legal . I pair that with how excited I am to be able to have had a full-circle moment in Veep, to show the beginning and an end and to walk through the whole journey and to have the whole arc of the series completed. "And you are a lifesaver, I couldn't have done it without you," she returned, surprising him with a hug. Votes were also cast for notoriously incompetent Mike, groper Teddy, vicious Roger Furlong, war hero Danny Chung, stoic Kent (Hard to read and even harder to please, Jamie insisted), and puppet master Ben. In the mornings before they come to get her, she will be up and dressed and waiting to get out of those family quarters and to get back to the Oval and business. Desperate to find a fall guy for her scandals with the Meyer Fund and illicit ties to the Chinese government (whom she actively courted to meddle in the election), Selina chose the best man(child) for the job: poor, naive Gary. To me, it wasnt always about Trump, but it was the symptoms that allowed Trump to exist, and the things that he has wrought. But I kinda like the idea of finding out more, so well see what happens., ANALYZING THE ANSWERS/MANDEL RESPONDS: We read him a list of popular theories. Then there was that look on Gary's face. "Like a dog returning to its vomit" is how Tony Hale recently and colorfully described it. He does like the intellectual exercise of imagining how the show could be done without TV-MA language. Jess remembered that Selina cares for horses, an indication she does have a heart. She roots for Selina because she is unapologetically female in a mans world. So I think the level of depravity that happened here, I wasnt necessarily surprised. We do spend a lot of time thinking about the fact that shes not 100 percent terrible at her job. Do you agree? Oh my God, shes the worst! For this rotted-out soul, was it all worth it?This is my honest opinion. Selina snapped back at him in anger, and when he and Michelle (Rhea Seehorn) exited the room, she was left with her darker thoughts (the betrayal of Gary, of Catherine, of so much) and started to tear up. Walsh was one of Meyer's closest confidants, having worked for Meyer from the time she was a congresswoman to her fourth presidential campaign. Kent (Gary Cole) is a full-on hippie-raising alpaca but wants to focus on his watchmaking! Because if she doesnt go all in on that job, then it makes the decision to perhaps having had the abortion more wrong for her. What resonates with you or haunts you from those few days of filming?I wouldnt say it was hard but those were such emotional days. Im just gonna simply say too easy. We didnt know if it would happen, and certainly everything would have worked without. Thats a hard one. As a whole, I was really satisfied by where they were taking the end because Selina was so awful, so bitter, so narcissistic and so selfish without any empathy. They were very lovely, we miss them, and my mom loved the show, he says. And by the way, on the face of Megan Murphy, [Veeps co-producer in postproduction]. And that never came to pass. Oh, yes. But near the end of Sunday's series finale, it all came crashing down in the show's darkest moment. And sadly, very quickly, it just became clear the most horrible thing she could conceivably do would be to the only person who ever cared about her and she ever cared about, which was Gary. Lets start by cutting to an interview with Veep showrunner and finale writer/director David Mandel, who takes you inside Selinas savage send-off. I think it would have suited him quite well, and I would have really enjoyed seeing him in one of those dental smock things.. Warning: This story contains plot details from Sunday's series finale of Veep. Not really, he says. How does he view her now? The country is just waking up to how cherished she is. And I think this is the problem, it started many years ago, which is that people are looking down on elitism and education. Mandel thinks Jamies read was correct: I think she only really tried to do good if she thought it was politically expedient. I can't imagine the amount of work that that woman had done to her face. Just like she did with the speech on nomination night. The joke of Tom Hankss death bumping news of hers is the ultimate karmic payback and a wonderful, wicked callback to the pilot. And in some ways, perhaps even some of the postpartum depression was ultimately all really connected to Selina To me, the day they walked out of that convention, in the cab to the airport, she probably surprised Marjorie by laughing at something. ANALYZING THE ANSWERS: Season 5s Mother in which Selina lost both her mom and, perhaps more importantly, the popular vote got three times the nods of any other episode. chase koch wife; foreclosed properties quebec; if she'd had more self awareness grammar; bluepearl specialty and emergency pet hospital locations; best defensive tactics fm22 "I'm actually really glad it happened because Gary needed to be woken up," he tells EW. Yes, I do. "I have this Forrest Gump-ian way of touching something and it becomes a hit!" And did you initially try to get her back for more episodes this season?I think at some point there was a thought of seeing her back in the Montez [Andrea Savage] days, season 6. All Rights Reserved. "He's very angry," says Hale. And was there ever talk of making him Selinas VP in the present day, as his political career was accelerating super fast in the final season?Its funny, Ive seen both the Richard becomes her VP or somebodys VP at the convention. He was a huge fan of the show. He knows all the secrets. I think he gets an odd kick out of watching the show. What makes it more horrific certainly on Garys part is how innocent and Gary-esque he is right until the end. He really did deeply, deeply care for her. 22 TV Characters Who Deserve Their Own Spinoff Series, The Voice Needs to Make This Change in Season 23 and We Mean Immediately, The Voice Needs to Make This Change in Season 23 and We Mean, The Last of Us Director Liza Johnson on Crafting the Perfect Post-Apocalyptic Teen Mall Date in Episode 7, The Last of Us Reveals Ellie's Tender First Love -- and Loss --in Left Behind Flashback Episode: Read Recap, March Streaming Guide: What's New on Netflix, Amazon, Disney+. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Weve known who Selina was for seven seasons, but this season and this finale in particular took it to the next level and showcased just how ruthless and self-serving she is. 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