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6.17: A Good Day (with Richard Schiff)
May 08, 2019Richard Schiff returns as our guest this week to tell us about his experience directing "A Good Day." For more, visit thewestwingweekly.com/617 Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-cho...
6.16: Drought Conditions (with Debora Cahn and Richard Schiff)
May 01, 2019This week, we’re joined by Debora Cahn, to talk about her script for "Drought Conditions," and by Richard Schiff, to talk about his heartbreaking performance in it. For more, visit thewestwingweekly...
0.12: How Barack Obama Shaped Matthew Santos (with David Axelrod and Eli Attie)
Apr 24, 2019"Tell me about Barack Obama." That's what Eli Attie said to David Axelrod in 2004, while searching for inspiration to help flesh out the character of Congressman Matthew Santos. In this episode, we ta...
6.15: Freedonia (with Eli Attie)
Apr 17, 2019Eli Attie joins us to discuss the Santos campaign, the return of Amy Gardner, and the Marx Brothers. For more, visit thewestwingweekly.com/615 Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choi...
6.14: The Wake Up Call (with Lawrence Lessig)
Apr 10, 2019We’re joined by the real-life Professor Lawrence Lessig, who appears as a character in this episode, played by the real-life Christopher Lloyd. For more, visit thewestwingweekly.com/614 Learn abou...
6.13: King Corn (with Karis Campbell, Evan Arnold, Lauren Schmidt Hissrich, and Michael Grunwald)
Apr 03, 2019We have so many great guests for our discussion of “King Corn” that you’re going to look at this podcast episode the way Will Bailey looks at an ice cream sandwich. We talk Ned & Ronna with Evan Arnol...
0.11: Big Block of Cheese Special
Mar 26, 2019You sent in your queries; you know we've got answers—it's a feta compli. In the queso one or two questions, we got a little help from Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford, who sent us some really gouda...
6.12: 365 Days (with Fmr. Deputy Secretary of State Tony Blinken)
Mar 20, 2019There’s only a year left in the Bartlet Presidency—and only 9 months left in the TWWW Podcastency!—and it feels like the last chance to make history. We’re joined by Tony Blinken who once held the sam...
6.11: Opposition Research (with Mayor Pete Buttigieg)
Mar 13, 2019We’re joined by Mayor Pete Buttigieg, 2020 Presidential hopeful, for our discussion of “Opposition Research,” in which Matt Santos travels to New Hampshire to introduce himself to the electorate. Fo...
6.10: Faith Based Initiative (with Bradley Whitford)
Mar 06, 2019Bradley Whitford joins us this week to discuss "Faith Based Initiative," which he wrote! Incredibly, his first time writing for television was this episode of The West Wing. He tells us how it all cam...