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‘The West Wing’ Stars Reunite At Emmys To Encourage People To Vote & Talk About Political Storylines That Would Have Been “Far-Fetched”


The West Wing’s President Barlet and his staff reunited at the Emmys. The not-so-secret reunion saw Martin Sheen, Dulé Hill, Allison Janney, Janel Moloney and Richard Schiff appear in a replica of the Oval Office before presenting best drama series. Sheen opened by saying, “From 1999 to 2006 I had the honor of playing the […]

Schiff was Toby Ziegler, the cranky Communications Director, who is often seen as Bartlet’s liberal conscious and author of his major speeches, before he is fired from the administration in later seasons for leaking classified information about a secret space shuttle. Its first season, which ended with an assassination attempt at Rosslyn, Virginia, scored nine Emmys, including Outstanding Drama Series, beating shows such as ER, Law & Order, The Practice and The Sopranos. Cregg, and Mary McCormack, who played Deputy National Security Advisor Commander Kate Harper in seasons five through seven, recently wrote a book – What’s Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service.

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