C.J.'s damage-control efforts collide with comedian Sykes/Corey's wounded pride over past anti-Bartlet jokes, forcing a tense negotiation to protect the administration's image.
C.J.'s damage-control efforts collide with comedian Sykes/Corey's wounded pride over past anti-Bartlet jokes, forcing a tense negotiation to protect the administration's image.
Events in This Arc
Toby knocks perfunctorily and barges into Josh's office, sparking a petty spat over etiquette that reveals Josh's frayed nerves under White House pressure. As they walk, Toby assigns Josh to …
In a New York hotel lobby, C.J. diplomatically corners comedian Corey Sykes, urging him to decline hosting the Will Rogers dinner—where President Bartlet will attend—due to fears the press will …
In a charged hotel lobby exchange, C.J. presses comedian Corey on his infamous NYPD joke from a past fundraiser, highlighting campaign pressures. Corey fires back, defending his craft and revealing …