4.9 • 12.2K Ratings
🗓️ 30 May 2018
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Josh and Hrishi take a deep breath and dive headfirst into the post-Sorkin years. They're joined by guests Bradley Whitford and Ronald Klain to discuss the suspense of the Season 5 premiere — a fateful moment for the characters, and the show itself. Recorded live at Georgetown University.
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0:00.0 | Live from Georgetown University, it's the West doing weekly. |
0:09.0 | I'm Rishi Keish here, Wayne. |
0:14.0 | And I'm Josh from Amalena. |
0:15.5 | And today we're talking about the season premiere of season five. |
0:18.8 | The episode is called 7-8-WF-8-3-4-29. |
0:23.2 | Delighted to be here at Georgetown in a building named after my second favorite Disney character, |
0:29.8 | Weston Hall. |
0:31.8 | I don't know if there's an Elsa house that would have been even better. |
0:36.8 | I want to thank the woman who gave me this West Wing weekly button. |
0:40.4 | Thank you that you had made. |
0:42.5 | I choose to view it not as intellectual property theft, but as a tribute to the show. |
0:49.7 | Thanks so much to Hannah for becoming my friend at the correspondence dinner breakfast last |
0:55.8 | year and making this whole thing possible. |
0:57.7 | Thanks, Hannah. |
0:58.7 | Yay! |
1:00.7 | Okay, 7-8-WF-8-3-4-29. |
1:03.7 | Written by John Wells, directed by Alex Graves, and at first aired on September 24th in the year |
1:11.7 | 2003. |
1:12.7 | We're post-sorken people. |
1:15.7 | Oh, it's going to get real very quickly. |
1:18.7 | Here's a little synopsis. |
1:20.7 | The season five premiere picks up right where season four ended. |
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