Please read this as the compliment with which it is written: American politics have never felt cozier than in the halls of NBC’s “The West Wing.” Whereas most Americans today are rightfully cold and ...

Either way, The West Wing is responsible for some of television’s most iconic moments. Bartlet’s MS admission, the shooting at Roslin, the live debate episode—the list goes on. Luckily, we’ve put ...

The political drama debuted 25 years ago. But the creator believes the politics were mostly beside the point. Aaron Sorkin didn’t expect “The West Wing” to become a hit. “I was very surprised when I ...

“I just got a couple of ideas for episodes just walking around the White House,” Sorkin said. “Like, ‘why didn’t we ever do this? Why didn’t we ever do that?’” Sorkin said he has hesitated on a new ...

Rachel LaBonte is an entertainment writer who lives and breathes film and television. A graduate of Emerson College, she majored in Media Arts Production while specializing in screenwriting. Prior to ...