Ben Dunn on Veep final season and Chicago roots
Kevin Dunn reflects on his Veep role as Ben Cafferty, Chicago theater veteran, detailing how improv and stage work shaped the character. He recalls SNL auditions, Del Close influence, and the show’s mature finish, with the finale set for May 12 on HBO.
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