West Wing creator explains politicalfrictions in new episodes
Aaron Sorkin discusses The West Wing evolution amid opposition in Bartlet's White House and the push for stronger, more political drama. He notes eight regulars compete for minutes, guest stars like Ed Begley Jr. and Stockard Channing shape episodes, and sweeps pressure looms with awards and viewer engagement online.
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Sopranos Season Three Preview Shows Mixed Promise
A preview of four new Sopranos episodes suggests the series may be losing some narrative drive after two strong seasons. James Gandolfini and Edie Falco anchor strong performances, but new cast member Ralphie appears recycled, and pacing lags despite sharp feds scenes and nostalgic music cues.
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Koch Hospitalized With Pneumonia Amid Washington Visit
Former New York City mayor Ed Koch 76 remained hospitalized in New York Presbyterian with pneumonia after shortness of breath and fever during a weekend visit to friends in Washington Connecticut. An aide said he should be released within a day or two and rest through Wednesday. Koch stated there is no danger and he is not infectious.
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