Tracey Ullman's State of the Union premiered on Showtime last night, although the premise of the series — Tracey celebrating Americans both famous, infamous and fictional — seemed intriguing, the first episode felt like a rehashed, more awkward version of her HBO series Tracey Takes On. Some parts were funnier than others, however, like when Tracey portrayed bad influence, "white Oprah" and Lindsay Lohan momager Dina Lohan. Clip above.

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