2.08: Shibboleth

The West Wing Weekly

Joshua Malina & Hrishikesh Hirway

Tv & Film

4.9 • 12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2016

⏱️ 51 minutes

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The pressure is on as we discuss one of Hrishi's all-time favorite episodes. Will his feelings be spared by Josh, or will they be placed on the chopping block and pulled apart like a turkey's giblets and flentls?!

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0:00.0	Oh!
0:01.0	That's my favorite part of the turkey is the flintel.
0:07.0	Mmm, that you can't eat just one.
0:09.6	That all stays.
0:16.4	You're listening to The West Wing Weekly.
0:18.0	My name is Rishikesh Hereway.
0:19.6	And my name is Joshua Molina.
0:21.4	Today we're talking about season 2, episode 8.
0:24.3	It's called a Shibleth.
0:25.8	The teleplay is by Aaron Sorkin, the story by Patrick Kadel, and the direction by Laura
0:31.5	Innis.
0:32.5	It originally aired on November 22nd in the year 2000 a couple days before Thanksgiving.
0:39.4	Here's the synopsis from TV Guide.
0:41.9	It's the Sunday before Thanksgiving, and the most pressing White House business is the
0:45.3	unexpected arrival of two live turkeys.
0:47.8	What to do with them?
0:49.0	Slacker, in quotes, CJ has just left, so Sam and Toby have stashed them in her office.
0:54.9	But the quiet times are interrupted by news that a shipload of illegal immigrants from
0:59.3	China has just been intercepted.
1:01.2	That's shipload.
1:02.2	Ah!
1:03.2	Shipload of illegal immigrants has just been intercepted.
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