4.05: Debate Camp (with Ronald Klain)
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To discuss the Bartlet Administration's debate camp, we're joined once again by Ronald Klain (@ronaldklain), who has been in charge of debate prep for every Democratic presidential candidate since 2004.
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Phillips Exeter Academy
The Yale Spizzwinks
Mory’s - A Yale Tradition
Tom Lehrer - Bright College Days
Tom Lehrer - Fight Fiercely Harvard
Obama / Romney Debate 2012
1992 Presidential Debate Camp Prep in St. Louis
Hrishi graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy and Yale
Magic Index Card
Ronald Klain preps President Obama for his 2012 debates. Secretary John Kerry played Governor Romney.
4.04: The Red Mass
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Pretty much one long “ai yi yi.”
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The Three Amigos
Monty Python - Bruce's Philosophers Song
Snagglepuss
4.03: College Kids (with Aimee Mann and Fmr. Secretary of Education John King, Jr.)
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This week, we’re joined by former Secretary of Education John King, Jr. (@JohnBKing) and Aimee Mann (@aimeemann) to discuss “College Kids”.
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Watch: Aimee Mann - "Patient Zero" video (featuring Bradley Whitford!)
Listen: Hrishi's episode of Song Exploder with Aimee Mann
4.02: 20 Hours in America, Part Two (with Christopher Misiano)
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Josh and Hrishi discuss second part of Season 4 premiere with episode director, Christopher Misiano. West Wing Weekly love episode!
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Toby's Face
President Bartlet's Sweeping Gesture
4.01: 20 Hours in America, Part One (with John Gallagher, Jr.)
Our discussion of Season 4 begins! We’re joined by John Gallagher, Jr., who made his Sorkin debut in the premiere, years before he would go on to star in The Newsroom. Here we go, cuties!
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The state flag of Indiana
Sam’s wonderful hand gesture!