# 18 - Veep

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Podcast: [Mids](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mids-7077438)
Published: 2026-02-11T05:05:24+00:00
Episode link: https://rss.com/podcasts/mids/2541576
Audio file: https://content.rss.com/episodes/290566/2541576/mids/2026_02_11_05_02_44_a2ac46d5-264d-475b-91f9-2322132cfc62.mp3
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## Resource

Just in time for President's Day, Mids is back to share our thoughts on a Season 3 episode of HBO's Veep. Neither host was super familiar with this show, but we are pretty familiar with Washington, D.C. so enjoy a few local references. Matthew Lesko Commercial (1998) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPC3mLNL3B0 Ben's Chilli Bowl https://benschilibowl.com/

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