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'The Grand'

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Why don't mockumentaries ever go after targets worth the mocking? In lieu of pointed send-ups of our feckless political leaders, we get easy caricatures of such don't-make-waves subjects as dog shows, regional theater, folk music, and now - don't everyone cheer at once - poker game championships.

Writers Zak Penn and Matt Bierman brainstormed the idea and characters for this ESPN-style coverage...

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