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Tuesday, October 04, 2011

HBO's Series 'VEEP' Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus Begins Production In Maryland


State says first season will bring 2,000 jobs and $25 million to area

"VEEP," the HBO political satire starring Julia-Louis-Dreyfus, started production Monday on location in the Baltimore area, Gov. Martin O'Malley and the cable channel said.

The Maryland Film Office estimates that the first season of the series will result in 2,000 jobs for crew members and actors and $25 million in economic impact for the state. The estimate is based on HBO doing five weeks of prep and eight weeks of filming here on the seven episodes yet to be made for season one. The producers will also be purchasing and renting goods or services from hundreds of Maryland businesses, according to the film office.

3 comments:

  1. Thats the most unevenly matched pair i've seen in a while.

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  2. wish them luck, but everything she's done since seinfeld has bombed!

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  3. You're right. They are uneven.

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