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There’s a scene in the new HBO political comedy White House Plumbers where ex-CIA agent E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and his wife Dorothy (Lena Headey) pay a social visit to Hunt’s new partner G.

Justin Theroux and Woody Harrelson in "White House Plumbers" are picking up fans of "Succession." The legacy of the Watergate break-in is one of virulent distrust in the American government, and in ...

HBO's White House Plumbers is a fictionalized account of the events before, during, and after the notorious break-in and wiretapping of the Democratic National Committee's headquarters at the ...

"The following is based on a true story," reads White House Plumbers' opening title. "No names have been changed to protect the innocent, because nearly everyone was found guilty." Cut to the exterior ...

Taylor Gates is an Indiana native who earned her BFA in Creative Writing from the University of Evansville. She fell in love with entertainment by watching shows about chaotic families like Full House ...

WHAT IT'S ABOUT Former CIA operative E. Howard Hunt (Woody Harrelson) and onetime FBI agent G. Gordon Liddy (Justin Theroux) are looking for work, when circumstances — and history — throw them ...

Skillfully balances comedy with serious consequences Doesn't have to stretch to incorporate the facts Funny cast keeps the tone buoyant Harrelson and Theroux do remarkable work After they meet, White ...

For seven seasons, “Veep” painted a portrait of the Washington elite as unflattering as it was accurate. Our nation’s capital, the satire argued, is filled with neither dedicated public servants nor ...

Outside of home repair, the word “plumbers” nowadays most quickly brings to mind a pair of Italian brothers in overalls. In an earlier time, it might have conjured up the group behind the caper that ...