The West Wing

Slow News Day

Directed by Julie Hébert
TV-14
S5 • E12    Feb 3, 2004    41m
7.9
Toby gets Jed's support to seize a controversial window of opportunity to save Social Security, but is hampered by Jed's mandate to keep the operation under wraps; desperate to feed the press corps beast on a glacially slow news day, C.J. meets with an attache to discuss cabbage imports, and has a little fun with a particularly dense reporter; Josh's brainstorm to help Will burnish Bob Russell's presentation problems and a persistent reporter endanger Toby's attempts to broker a deal on the Hill; Rina finds a friend in Donna, and Josh isn't too happy about it; Toby is saved from having to fall on his sword when Josh and Jed devise a plan to rescue his deal from certain disaster.

Cast of Slow News Day

  • Martin SheenPresident Josiah Bartlet
  • Allison JanneyC.J. Cregg
  • Richard SchiffToby Ziegler
  • John SpencerLeo McGarry
  • Bradley WhitfordJosh Lyman
  • Dulé HillCharlie Young
  • Joshua MalinaWill Bailey
  • Janel MoloneyDonna Moss
  • Melissa MarsalaRina
  • Josef SommerSteve Gaines
  • Kate BurtonSarah Brainerd
  • Michael NouriRoy Turner
  • Scott Allan CampbellGrey Polk
  • Joaquim de AlmeidaCarlos Carrio
  • Melissa FitzgeraldCarol Fitzpatrick
  • Joyce GuyReporter Charlayne
  • Mindy SeegerChris
  • Ivan AllenRoger Salier
  • Ron OstrowReporter John
  • Tom ChickReporter Gordon
  • John J. DalesandroSecret Service Agent
  • James IngersollCable News Pundit
  • Julie HébertDirector
  • Eli AttieWriter / Producer
  • Kristin HarmsProducer
  • Andrew StearnProducer
  • Llewellyn WellsProducer

 

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