4.10: Arctic Radar (with Richard Schiff, John David Coles, and Fmr. Cabinet Secretary Chris Lu)

The West Wing Weekly

Joshua Malina & Hrishikesh Hirway

Tv & Film

4.9 • 12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2017

⏱️ 88 minutes

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One of us! One of us! Will Bailey finally arrives in the West Wing and we've got a trio of guests to welcome him. Former Cabinet Secretary Chris Lu (@ChrisLu44) talks about the (nonexistent) precedent for cabinet resignations; director John David Coles breaks down his unusual camera choices; and Richard Schiff (@Richard_Schiff) reveals what song Toby had stuck in his head the first time he met Will.

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0:00.0	Let's list our ten favorite episodes.
0:03.0	Let's list our least favorite episodes.
0:05.0	Let's list our favorite galaxies.
0:06.0	Let's make a chart to see how often our favorite galaxies appear in our favorite episodes.
0:10.0	What Romulan would you most like to see coupled with a Cardassian and why?
0:13.0	Let's spend a weekend talking about Romulan's falling in love with Cardassians.
0:17.0	And then let's do it again.
0:19.0	That's not being a fan.
0:21.0	That's having a fetish.
0:23.0	Hello, fellow West Wing fetishists.
0:30.0	You're listening to the West Wing Weekly.
0:32.0	I'm Rishikesh Hereway.
0:33.0	And I'm Joshua Molina.
0:34.0	Today we're talking about Arctic Radar.
0:37.0	It's episode 10 from season 4.
0:39.0	The teleplays by Aaron Sorkin, the story by Gene Spurling,
0:43.0	and the direction by John David Coles.
0:45.0	It first aired on November 27th, 2002.
0:49.0	It's actually a Thanksgiving episode.
0:51.0	Yeah, they say Thanksgiving a lot.
0:53.0	But there isn't much Thanksgiving in it.
0:55.0	In some ways, the Thanksgiving part of it kind of flies under the Arctic radar.
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