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Jill Biden to Host Reunion of ‘The West Wing’ at the White House

The first lady to celebrate 25th anniversary of series debut with talk about the art of storytelling and public service.

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Jennifer Taylor
Sep 18, 2024
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(L-R) Janel Moloney, Dulé Hill, Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, and Richard Schiff speak onstage in a West Wing replica during the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on Sunday in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

It is the East Wing’s First Lady Dr. Jill Biden who on Friday will host the creators of one of television’s landmark political series The West Wing in honor of the 25th anniversary of the drama’s airing. 

Dr. Biden will host the event at the White House, officials announced Wednesday. The first lady is expected to give remarks celebrating the role of storytelling in inspiring Americans to pursue careers in public service. The gathering is expected to include members of the original cast just days after cast members reunited at Sunday’s Emmy Awards ceremony.

The White House event will take place two days before the debut anniversary. The series was created by Aaron Sorkin, produced by Warner Bros. Television, premiered on NBC on Sept. 22, 1999…

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