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David Mandel

David Mandel is an Emmy-winning writer, executive producer and director whose credits include 'Veep,' 'White House Plumbers,' 'Saturday Night Live,' 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Seinfeld.'

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David Mandel Recalls Norman Lear 2017 Emmys Moment

Norman Lear was my babysitter.   Every day, the school bus would drop us off, and in the two hours or so until my mother got home, I was “taken care of” by Good Times, The Jeffersons, One Day at a Time and Sanford and Son.   Later on, as I got more interested in […]

‘Veep’ Boss David Mandel Pays Tribute to Mad Magazine: “A Club With Its Own Secret Code Words” (Guest Column)

Following news Mad Magazine is folding after 67 years, David Mandel, 'Veep's' Emmy-nominated showrunner, recalls its iconic film parodies — and its hold on a young writer-to-be.