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Take this sabbath day6/13/2009Nycole Klein
  Q: in this episode a woman sings a song in the synagogue, Rabbi declares her as 'our communications ...
  A: The complete info about the song is as follows. Hashkiveinu Arranged by Max Helfman (source: W.G. ...
West Wing Episode1/15/2009Nycole Klein
  Q: I think this scene happened in one of the 1st 3 seasons. There's a party at the White House for I ...
  A: It's called "The MId-Terms" and it is in Season 2. Here's the speech/interaction: BARTLET: I like ...
respect for the presidency10/12/2008Raine
  Q: I remember a discussion between the President and Leo in which Leo explains why, despite their deep ...
  A: Sorry it took me so long to respond. I was racking my brain and my internet sources, trying to ...
So much information8/18/2008Raine
  Q: I've been doing some research into all the questions/answers and facts that are brought up on the ...
  A: There are a few sites dedicated to answering these questions. I've always found it interesting to ...
final episode credits4/24/2007Nycole Klein
  Q: We were just rewatching season seven of The West Wing. Any idea why Richard Schiff was eliminated ...
  A: The only thing that I can imagine is that since Richard Schiff was not a full contract player during ...
A SONG SUNG ON AN EPISODE OF WEST WING3/30/2007Nycole Klein
  Q: THERE WAS A GIRLS VOICE, SINGING ALLELLUIA! I WAS WONDERING WHO IT WAS AND WHERE I CAN GET THE ...
  A: If you are talking about the episode in which Simon Donovan gets shot in New York ( believe it is WE ...
Question about West Wing music1/8/2007Nycole Klein
  Q: I've been trying to locate the piece of music in episode 1.14 entitled "Take This Sabbath Day..." ...
  A: The complete info about the song is as follows. Hashkiveinu Arranged by Max Helfman (source: W.G. ...
West Wing Music7/1/2006Nycole Klein
  Q: There is a instrumental song played on the west wing season six episode 16. It is played at the ...
  A: The Paul Desmond-penned "Take Five" (the first jazz instrumental to sell a million copies) which you ...
Politics5/14/2006Raine
  Q: Who did Barlett beat to become president in the first place and did he win by very much? I don't ...
  A: The name of the republican candidate Bartlet ran against in 1998 is never mentioned. We do find out, ...
song performer5/7/2006Raine
  Q: Okay here goes stay with me.I have been looking for the name of a performer and song title.I don't ...
  A: The episode you're thinking of is 'Warfare of Genghis Khan' (s5e13). The song is 'Dark was the ...
Is Garafolo a Spy?4/9/2006Raine
  Q: I've not seen every West Wing episode. I remember an episode in which Jeanine Gorofolo was a spy in ...
  A: I'm not quite sure which episdoe you're referring to. As far as I know, Jeanine Garofalo has only ...
sam1/14/2006Nycole Klein
  Q: what happened to sam in the election and what episode do i find that info on
  A: The truth is, they never really say. They make the audience believe that Sam won the California ...
Mrs. Lanahan1/2/2006Nycole Klein
  Q: Why did Mrs. Lanahan leave the show?
  A: If you're asking why the actress left the show, I do not know. The character was killed off at the ...
biblical quotations by the President6/14/2005Nycole Klein
  Q: There was an episode a few years ago in which the President was confronted by a group of Christian ...
  A: It was in episode #25 (The Midterms) Here is the speech: President Josiah Bartlet: Good. I like ...
biblical references by the President in an episode6/14/2005Adam D. McDonald
  Q: There was an episode a few years ago in which the President was confronted by a group of Christian ...
  A: Ken! There are a number of possible episodes from which to choose. I suspect you're referring to ...
The West Wing's music selection2/25/2005Nycole Klein
  Q: I was enthralled by the music that was played at the gala at the end of this week's show. It was ...
  A: The Paul Desmond-penned "Take Five" (the first jazz instrumental to sell a million copies) which you ...
West Wing Music1/26/2005Nycole Klein
  Q: Nycole I found the ALLExperts site looking for the name of the artist who sang the song at the end ...
  A: Chet: Found out the song is called "Desire" by Ryan Adams from his CD DEMOLITION. Nycole Chet: ...
song title and artist1/26/2005Nycole Klein
  Q: Tonight's West Wing (1/26/05) had a song towards the end and sung by a male, that had a haunting ...
  A: David: Found out it's "Desire" by Ryan Adams from his CD DEMOLITION. Nycole David: Geez man, ...
John Wells1/8/2005Nycole Klein
  Q: I write for my school newspaper. I want to focus on how West Wing reflects-real life situations. I ...
  A: http://westwing.bewarne.com http://www.nbc.com/The_West_Wing/index.html The above sites are the ...
Trivia12/8/2004Adam D. McDonald
  Q: I apologize for how trivial this question will be, but my friend and I have been having this ...
  A: First, I have to thank you for a morning laugh. I appreciated this! As to an explanation, the ...
John Spencer & Richard Schiff10/27/2004Nycole Klein
  Q: 1) Why did John Spencer leaver the show? 2) Is Richard Schiff leaving? (They previewed him turning ...
  A: Sorry it took so long for me to answer, I had taped last weeks episode and didn't watch it until ...
season three final episode music5/18/2004Nycole Klein
  Q: Nycole, You're my last hope...what was the opera piece performed in the season three finale? (I'm ...
  A: Cindy: The music being sung on stage during the final episode is called 'Patriotic Chorus' by ...
West Wing Fanatic4/8/2004Heather Lengefeld
  Q: What episode is your favorite?
  A: I have a few. I love "Noel", which is the Christmas episode from the second season. It involves Josh ...
West Wing Episode3/31/2004Nycole Klein
  Q: I've been driving myself crazy reading transcripts from episodes, trying to find a specific one. ...
  A: Megan: I believe it's called "On the Day Before" and it's episode #4 Season 3. If I'm wrong about ...
Music from "Take This Sabbath Day"3/25/2004Nycole Klein
  Q: What was the song used in the final segment (the President in the Oval Office with his priest) of ...
  A: "The piece is called 'Hashkiveinu' arranged (*and/or written) by Max Helfman published by ...
Mandy3/19/2004Heather Lengefeld
  Q: Could you tell me whatever happened to Mandy? I have been seeing the earlier shows on Bravo lately, ...
  A: The three most commonly told stories about Moira Kelly's departure from the show are that a) she was ...
The West Wing Song by Dylan2/24/2004Heather Lengefeld
  Q: Would you happen to know the singer of "The Times They Are A Changin"? I know it's not Bob Dylan, ...
  A: I don't have the episode handy currently, and I'll look into it to be sure I am correct, but I seem ...
survivalists10/11/2003Adam D. McDonald
  Q: Adam! There was a story about some armed survivalists in a farm house in "The State Dinner." The ...
  A: Survivalists wouldn't necessarily purchase their weapons from the government, no. In this case, ...
West Wing3/20/2003Heather Lengefeld
  Q: In our area (near New York City)West Wing has not been shown over the last few weeks - we're getting ...
  A: The show has been off for the last few weeks. The next new episode is scheduled to air on March 26. ...
English as the national language3/9/2003Adam D. McDonald
  Q: In "Let Bertlet Be Bertlet", a congressman threatens Josh saying, "Every piece of legislation the ...
  A: Unlike many countries, the United States does not have an "official" language. English is the most ...
Credits6/3/2002Nycole Klein
  Q: Nycole, Thanks for taking the time to view my query. I have always wondered how the producers ...
  A: Henry: There are a few different ways to sequence credits. The most common being alphabetical, which ...
transcript of part of show??10/19/2000Adam D. McDonald
  Q: I watched The West Wing last night and appreciated the "rip" that was taken of the "talk show host" ...
  A: Gene. A good place to look for transcripts of "The West Wing" is at the following URL: ...

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I can answer most questions regarding the cast, including guest stars. I can answer all questions regarding specific episodes.

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I have seen every episode at least 2 times, I have every episode recorded on tape, as well as a copy of each script from seasons 1 & 2 and a number of "expert" books written about the show. Education/Credentials BFA- George Mason University AA-Northern Virginia Community College

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