An episode-by-episode discussion of The West Wing, one of television’s most beloved shows, co-hosted by one of its stars, Joshua Malina, along with Hrishikesh Hirway of Song Exploder.
https://thewestwingweekly.com/
Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 7 days 22 hours 4 minutes
4.00: President Bartlet Special (with Martin Sheen)
Martin Sheen joined Josh and Hrishi for a conversation about The West Wing, The American President, Aaron Sorkin, and more.
0.04: Big Block of Cheese III (with 99% Invisible)
Josh and Hrishi answer pressing listener questions and present an episode of 99% Invisible that explains what challenge coins are, where they come from, and what to do with them.
3.22: Posse Comitatus (Live with Aaron Sorkin, Allison Janney, and Melissa Fitzgerald)
We discuss the Season 3 finale live, with Aaron Sorkin, Allison Janney, and Melissa Fitzgerald.
3.21: We Killed Yamamoto
Josh and Hrishi discuss Amy vs Josh, President Bartlet vs moral absolutes, and script deadlines vs directing schedules.
3.20: The Black Vera Wang (with Mark Harmon)
Josh and Hrishi are joined by Mark Harmon to discuss his role as Simon Donovan.
3.19: Enemies Foreign and Domestic
Josh and Hrishi discuss Russians being played by non-Russians, Tom Lehrer, and the Sorkinism of having nothing to do.
3.18: Documentary Special (with William Couturié)
Josh and Hrishi speak with the director of The West Wing Documentary Special episode
3.17: Stirred (with Eli Attie and Fmr Deputy Labor Secretary Chris Lu)
Josh and Hrishi are joined by former Deputy Labor Secretary Chris Lu, and Eli Attie.
3.16: The U.S. Poet Laureate (with Television Without Pity and David Wade)
We investigate the story behind lemonlyman.com, and compare President Bartlet's hot mic moment to one involving then-candidate John Kerry.
3.15: Dead Irish Writers (with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau)
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joins Josh and Hrishi to discuss The West Wing, political idealism, and Canadian values.