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Inside 'The West Wing,' 25 years later

NPR’s Scott Detrow speaks with Martin Sheen and Melissa Fitzgerald about all things West Wing. Fitzgerald co-wrote a new book called What’s Next about the legacy of the show.

FITZGERALD: One of my first days at work, I remember coming onto set and seeing Martin, and he was shaking hands with every single background artist and introducing himself and welcoming. DETROW: But one of the things you did was - and I - in all of the different podcasts and DVDs extras I've consumed over the years, I hadn't heard about this before - you organized an annual trip to Vegas? SCHIFF: (As Toby Ziegler) A homeless man died last night, a Korean War veteran, who was wearing a coat I gave to the Goodwill.

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