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TV-MA | | Comedy | Episode aired 20 May 2012
Season 1 | Episode 5
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Selina becomes obsessed with the (many) unflattering nicknames given to her by bloggers, and after a snub, assigns Dan to get White House intel from Jonah. Later, Dan's political ... See full summary »

Director:

Tristram Shapeero

Writers:

Simon Blackwell, Armando Iannucci | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale | See full cast & crew »
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Episode complete credited cast:
Julia Louis-Dreyfus ... Selina Meyer
Anna Chlumsky ... Amy Brookheimer
Tony Hale ... Gary Walsh
Reid Scott ... Dan Egan
Timothy Simons ... Jonah Ryan
Matt Walsh ... Mike McLintock
Sufe Bradshaw ... Sue Wilson
Peter Grosz ... Sidney Purcell
Joe Hansard ... Joe
Avi Kulawy Avi Kulawy ... Metal Band
Chris Moore Chris Moore ... Metal Band
Russell John Obber III Russell John Obber III ... Metal Band
William L. Thomas ... Martin Collins
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Selina becomes obsessed with the (many) unflattering nicknames given to her by bloggers, and after a snub, assigns Dan to get White House intel from Jonah. Later, Dan's political maneuvering puts the fate of the Clean Jobs bill on the line. Written by Anonymous

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Comedy

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Goofs

When Dan and Jonah go out for lunch, the server (Joe) brings them a large breadbasket. As he places the basket in front of them, one piece of bread falls out but in the next shot all pieces of bread are perfectly placed in the basket. See more »

Quotes

Selina Meyer: Dan, did your boyfriend know anything about this?
Dan Egan: I was trying to use Jonah for intelligence.
Selina Meyer: That's like trying to use a croissant as a fuckin' dildo.
Dan Egan: I thought...
Selina Meyer: [interrupts] No no no, let me be more clear. It doesn't do the job, and it makes a fucking MESS! Get out of my office.
[trips on papers on the floor]
Selina Meyer: GARY!
Gary Walsh: Yes ma'am, yes ma'am!
Selina Meyer: I need something!
Gary Walsh: Okay, is there something specific?
[...]
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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

20 May 2012 (USA) See more »

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Dundee, Home Box Office (HBO), Dundee Productions See more »
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Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD
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