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Aaron Sorkin

Creator and writer of the TV series The West Wing, known for his distinctive fast-paced dialogue and walk-and-talk scenes. Also known for his work on A Few Good Men and other projects.

Top 5 podcasts with Aaron Sorkin

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Oct 13, 2020 • 1h 26min

Aaron Sorkin Talks The Trial of the Chicago 7, David Fincher & More

Legendary writer and director Aaron Sorkin joins the podcast to discuss his latest film 'The Trial of the Chicago 7.' They also talk about Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins teaming up for a Cleopatra remake, a new limited series based on Stephen King's The Stand, and the confirmation of Doctor Strange appearing in Spider-Man 3. Other interesting topics include shooting a film in black and white, speculation about Benedict Cumberbatch joining the cast of Spider-Man 3, and analyzing Spider-Man's independence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. They also discuss favorite zombie movies and tease upcoming content.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 47min

Celebrating 25 Years Of 'The West Wing'

Aaron Sorkin, the brilliant mind behind The West Wing, joins actor Allison Janney, known for her role as C.J. Cregg, and fellow actor John Spencer, who played Leo McGarry. They delve into the show's dynamic 'walk-and-talk' scenes and its optimistic take on politics. The trio shares insights about character complexities and the ethical dilemmas woven into the narrative. Additionally, film critic Justin Chang discusses the ambitious journey of Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis, tying together themes of storytelling and political intrigue.
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Apr 29, 2024 • 31min

Media Monday-ish: Aaron Sorkin on Biden, His Next Project & More

Award-winning screenwriter Aaron Sorkin discusses his upcoming Jan 6 project, leaving CAA, and thoughts on Biden. Topics include AI threat to writing, political nostalgia, controversial Instagram post impact, media coverage, social media responsibility, and decision-making in choosing subjects for projects.
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Apr 26, 2024 • 30min

Aaron Sorkin, Live From D.C.

Aaron Sorkin discusses Hollywood, AI impact on writers, politics, and firing agents in a live episode with Matt and Peter. Topics include writer's block, AI in screenwriting, news consumption, portrayal of newsrooms, Trump's campaign coverage, misinformation, Elon Musk, and tech story adaptation.
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Dec 24, 2021 • 32min

Being the Ricardos with Aaron Sorkin and David O. Russell (Ep. 340)

Aaron Sorkin and David O. Russell discuss the film Being the Ricardos, exploring the challenge of breaking away from traditional biopic structure and sharing behind-the-scenes stories. They talk about the accusations against Lucille Ball, the impact of 'I Love Lucy,' and the importance of casting and preparation in portraying the characters.