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  1. 7.17: Election Day, Part 2 (with Jimmy Smits)

    As we finish the long arc of the Presidential campaign with this momentous West Wing episode, Jimmy Smits joins us to tell us about his experience playing Matt Santos. For more, visit thewestwingweekly.com/717. (http://thewestwingweekly.com

  2. 7.16: Election Day, Part 1 (with Lauren Schmidt Hissrich and Michael Hissrich)

    This week’s episode is one of love and loss, but with our guests this week, we’re celebrating the joyful side. Lauren Schmidt Hissrich (https://twitter.com/LHissrich?lang=en) wrote this episode, and she and her husband, West Wing line produ

  3. 0.17: Casting the Pilot (with John Levey)

    Before we get to the end, we're going back to the beginning. For this bonus episode, we talk to John Levey, Emmy-winning casting director for the first two seasons of The West Wing, about putting together our renowned ensemble. For more, vi

  4. 7.15: Welcome to Wherever You Are

    In this week's episode, Toby says, "You should do the crossword," so Hrishi made a mini puzzle to go along with our discussion. Get a PDF of the puzzle at thewestwingweekly.com/715. (http://thewestwingweekly.com/715?fbclid=IwAR0eNKrwCFncK8p

  5. 7.14: Two Weeks Out

    We take this episode in our bone-crushing grip and shake it with everything we've got. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/714 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

  6. 7.13: The Cold (with Janel Moloney and Bradley Whitford)

    Josh and Donna There on my TV K-I-S-S-I-N-G Let's discuss. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/713 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

  7. 7.12: Duck and Cover (with Eli Attie)

    Eli Attie (https://twitter.com/eliattie?lang=en) joins us to discuss this tension-filled episode about a potential nuclear disaster. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/712 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-c

  8. 7.11: Internal Displacement (with Bradley Whitford and Annabeth Gish)

    Bradley Whitford (https://twitter.com/BradleyWhitford) returns to gleefully tell us about writing this episode and giving Josh the lines, "I can't act. I'm a terrible actor." And Annabeth Gish (https://twitter.com/annabethgish) joins us, to

  9. 0.16: Annabeth Schott (with Kristin Chenoweth)

    This week, the great Kristin Chenoweth (https://twitter.com/KChenoweth) joins us to discuss her role as Annabeth. She's an Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer, and we’re so glad she’s finally joining us! For more, visit http://th

  10. 7.10: Running Mates (with Matthew Del Negro)

    This week, we discuss the beautiful performance by John Spencer in "Running Mates," the first episode of his to air posthumously. We’re also joined by Matthew Del Negro (https://twitter.com/MatthewDelNegro) to discuss Bram, telebrams, and m

  11. 7.09: The Wedding (with Nina Siemaszko)

    Today, we’re talking about "The Wedding" (or The Marriage, or The Espousal, or The Nuptials, or The Union). We’re joined by Nina Siemaszko, who tells us about the twist in this subplot that she didn’t see coming. For more, visit http://thew

  12. 7.08: Undecideds

    In "Undecideds," Santos gives a speech meant to uplift and inspire, but Josh and Hrishi are "Unconvinceds." Plus, we look at Toby’s apartment, Godwin’s Law, and Will’s butt. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/708 Learn about your

  13. 7.07: The Debate (Part II, with Ronald Klain and Beth Myers)

    How did Santos and Vinick do in the debate? To help us judge the candidates on both substance and style, we’ve enlisted the people in charge of debate prep on either side of the 2012 Presidential election. Ronald Klain (https://twitter.com/

  14. 7.07: The Debate (Part I, with Lawrence O'Donnell)

    In our first of two episodes on "The Debate," we talk to Lawrence O’Donnell (https://twitter.com/Lawrence), who took on the challenge of writing a live episode — one that takes place entirely in the context of a Presidential debate. For mor

  15. 7.06: The Al Smith Dinner

    At long last, everyone is ready to unleash their negative ad campaigns. Here's one Hrishi came up with. JOSH MALINA—he's not nearly as mean as he makes himself out to be! He says he "ruined The West Wing," but even Richard Schiff says 'Arct

  16. 7.05: Here Today (with Richard Schiff)

    Richard Schiff joins us to discuss this gorgeous, eerie, heartbreaking episode and to tell us his true feelings about Toby’s storyline. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/705 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/a

  17. 7.04: Mr. Frost

    Joshua Malina and Hrishikesh Hirway (collectively, “The Hosts”) have been served a subpoena to appear on this episode of the podcast, to testify in regards to the above television episode. Pursuant to this agreement, you (“Listener”) are re

  18. 0.15: Alex Graves

    At long last, West Wing director and executive producer Alex Graves joins us to talk about his time on the show. From "In Excelsis Deo" to "17 People" to our current episodes in Season 7, we discuss some of the big moments in the series tha

  19. 7.03: Message of the Week

    This week, the message is The Message of The Week. Just to brief you: we're keeping it brief. As they say in athletics. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/703 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices

  20. 7.02: The Mommy Problem

    In this mother of an episode, Alex Graves cranks the style up to 11. We’re introduced to the character of Louise Thornton (played by Janeane Garofalo). We get real-time text answers to our quests from the unstoppable Eli Attie (https://twit

  21. 7.01: The Ticket

    It’s the Season 7 premiere! Which begins, naturally, with a scene from the Season 10 premiere! Suspense hovers over this episode, like a space station in need of maintenance—or a baker about to be sent home from the tent—as Josh and Hrishi

  22. 0.14: Veep (with Gary Cole and David Mandel)

    We wanted to honor the end of Vice President Bob Russell's storyline in The West Wing with Gary Cole, who played Bingo Bob. Gary also plays Kent Davison in the brilliant, vicious, hilarious Veep, so we decided to celebrate two great(?) Vice

  23. 6.22: 2162 Votes (Live with Mary McCormack and Lawrence O'Donnell)

    We wrap up Season 6 with a live taping from Washington, DC, joined by special guests Mary McCormack (@marycmccormack (https://twitter.com/marycmccormack)) and Lawrence O’Donnell (@lawrence (https://twitter.com/lawrence)). Cue the balloons!

  24. 6.21: Things Fall Apart (with Jennifer Palmieri)

    Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the DNC, The delegate tide is loosed, and everywhere The ceremony of democracy is drowned; The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity

  25. 6.20: In God We Trust (with Alan Alda and Rev. Katey Zeh)

    The legendary Alan Alda (https://twitter.com/alanalda) joins us this week to discuss Arnie Vinick, the Constitution, and eating ice cream. Plus, we speak to Reverend Katey Zeh (https://twitter.com/kateyzeh), the executive director of the Re

  26. 6.19: Ninety Miles Away

    "Ninety Miles Away" really takes us somewhere, and we're not talking about Cuba. Josh and Hrishi try to navigate their way through wigs, termites, and Hemingway. For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/619 Learn about your ad choices:

  27. 0.13: Graphic Design for President! (with Michael Bierut and Leslie Wah)

    When you’re running for President, how you present yourself to the public is crucial. The West Wing often underscored that it’s not just what one says, it’s how one says it. So in this special episode, we look at what goes into designing a

  28. 6.18: La Palabra (with Eli Attie and Angelica Salas of CHIRLA)

    Eli Attie (https://twitter.com/EliAttie) joins us again to talk about his third episode in the trilogy of Santos campaign episodes that he wrote for Season 6. We also hear from Angelica Salas (https://twitter.com/angelicachirla?lang=en) of

  29. 6.17: A Good Day (with Richard Schiff)

    Richard Schiff (https://twitter.com/Richard_Schiff) returns as our guest this week to tell us about his experience directing "A Good Day." For more, visit http://thewestwingweekly.com/617 Learn about your ad choices: https://dovetail.prx.or

  30. 6.16: Drought Conditions (with Debora Cahn and Richard Schiff)

    This week, we’re joined by Debora Cahn, to talk about her script for "Drought Conditions," and by Richard Schiff (https://twitter.com/Richard_Schiff), to talk about his heartbreaking performance in it. For more, visit http://thewestwingweek

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