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Season 4  "Convention"  4x5

Aired 8 years ago - May 10, 2015

At the party convention, Selina and her staff scramble against the clock to avert a major internal crisis. Amy grows increasingly infuriated with the president’s new advisor, Karen, who is coaching a nervous Catherine on her First Daughter speech to the convention. Back in D.C., Dan recruits Jonah and Richard to pose as influential Washington insiders.

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Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 1
Okay, he can practice the walk on his own time.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 2
Happens to chickens a lot.
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to directly target bereaved parents with this charming mailer.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 4
No, wait a minute, it's not. Tough shitski.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 5
New Mexico senator Laura Montez?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 6
except for the usual Photoshopped nudity.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 7
Ma'am, we need to have one of those one-on-one conversations.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 8
Then I am getting in my Dodge and I'm getting the hell out of Dodge.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 9
- That's embarrassing. - Exactly. That's what makes it more real.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 10
like he's trying to figure out what the prize inside is.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 11
- What? - In the middle of a convention?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 12
Ah, they found a pulse on the death row guy.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 13
Is it? We had coffee earlier.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 14
And Jonah here is the guy behind the guy. Isn't that right?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 15
Right, Dan?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 16
I think you must have given the go-ahead for Pearl Harbor.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 17
- Sure. - I had Chungmania mania.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 18
- Yeah. Yeah. - But I do need to consult my wife.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 19
Oh, that's nice. Fuck off, I'm busy.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 20
- Please go on. - I understand you've been twirling Jonah's balls
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 21
And that goes double for fondling Jonah.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 22
- But I can't. - Hmm?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 23
- Yeah. - But it's not the way I like to operate.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 24
I'm sorry. Again, thank you for asking.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 25
I like Tom James and I hate everyone.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 26
Everybody stop having ideas.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 27
He's fit to run. He's so physically fit.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 28
(Both laugh)
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 29
And I know how to get things done.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 30
the people that I vetted before I chose Doyle?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 31
From the South. And Latino.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 32
I subscribe to a "whistle while you work" philosophy.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 33
- Karen: A lot a bit. - Selina: That's right.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 34
Well, I think there are pros and cons to every candidate,
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 35
I have bitten my tongue so long,
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 36
You are the worst thing that has happened to this country
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 37
because we tried one and she fucking sucked.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 38
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 39
Why would I make you look bad?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 40
All right, look, bottom line, we cannot let Mr. Zucchini
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 41
Amy is too busy right now at the convention.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 42
Two or three speakers before he speaks,
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 43
You shit ice cubes and you piss snowflakes, right?
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 44
- Oh, my God, is that why you didn't want to chose him? - Mm-hmm.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 45
I could murder and make a lampshade out of a Manhattan.
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 46
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 47
Would you join me
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- (laughing) - I... I...
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 49
I'm afraid I'm going to have to accept."
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 50
Well, I said, "Madam President, with deep regret..."

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Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 2
Happens to chickens a lot.
#2
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 3
to directly target bereaved parents with this charming mailer.
#3
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 4
No, wait a minute, it's not. Tough shitski.
#4
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 5
New Mexico senator Laura Montez?
#5
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 6
except for the usual Photoshopped nudity.
#6
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 7
Ma'am, we need to have one of those one-on-one conversations.
#7
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 8
Then I am getting in my Dodge and I'm getting the hell out of Dodge.
#8
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 9
- That's embarrassing. - Exactly. That's what makes it more real.
#9
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 10
like he's trying to figure out what the prize inside is.
#10
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 11
- What? - In the middle of a convention?
#11
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 12
Ah, they found a pulse on the death row guy.
#12
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 13
Is it? We had coffee earlier.
#13
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 14
And Jonah here is the guy behind the guy. Isn't that right?
#14
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 15
Right, Dan?
#15
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 16
I think you must have given the go-ahead for Pearl Harbor.
#16
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 17
- Sure. - I had Chungmania mania.
#17
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- Yeah. Yeah. - But I do need to consult my wife.
#18
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 19
Oh, that's nice. Fuck off, I'm busy.
#19
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- Please go on. - I understand you've been twirling Jonah's balls
#20
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 21
And that goes double for fondling Jonah.
#21
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- But I can't. - Hmm?
#22
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- Yeah. - But it's not the way I like to operate.
#23
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 24
I'm sorry. Again, thank you for asking.
#24
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 25
I like Tom James and I hate everyone.
#25
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 26
Everybody stop having ideas.
#26
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 27
He's fit to run. He's so physically fit.
#27
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 28
(Both laugh)
#28
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 29
And I know how to get things done.
#29
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 30
the people that I vetted before I chose Doyle?
#30
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 31
From the South. And Latino.
#31
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 32
I subscribe to a "whistle while you work" philosophy.
#32
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 33
- Karen: A lot a bit. - Selina: That's right.
#33
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 34
Well, I think there are pros and cons to every candidate,
#34
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 35
I have bitten my tongue so long,
#35
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 36
You are the worst thing that has happened to this country
#36
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 37
because we tried one and she fucking sucked.
#37
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Why would I make you look bad?
#39
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 40
All right, look, bottom line, we cannot let Mr. Zucchini
#40
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 41
Amy is too busy right now at the convention.
#41
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 42
Two or three speakers before he speaks,
#42
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 43
You shit ice cubes and you piss snowflakes, right?
#43
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 44
- Oh, my God, is that why you didn't want to chose him? - Mm-hmm.
#44
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 45
I could murder and make a lampshade out of a Manhattan.
#45
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 46 #46 Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 47
Would you join me
#47
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- (laughing) - I... I...
#48
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 49
I'm afraid I'm going to have to accept."
#49
Recap of Veep Season 4 Episode 5 (S04E05) - 50
Well, I said, "Madam President, with deep regret..."
#50