It’s been a godawful month for Aaron Sorkin. The guy’s facing more crises than the Bartlet administration. First came the 65-year-old writer-director’s sorry sequel to “The Social Network,” the thuddingly titled “The Social Reckoning.” About a whistleblower exposing wrongdoing by Facebook in 2021, it was a bona fide Coke 2. Nobody wanted it. Nobody. Jeremy … Read more
“The West Wing” might be returning to office. Aaron Sorkin, who created the political drama series that aired from 1999 to 2006, revealed after he visited the White House on Friday that he’s thinking about reviving the show. “If I had an idea, sure,” Sorkin, 63, told Variety. “I didn’t think about it seriously, frankly, until … Read more
With President Joe Biden away from the White House, it was left Friday to another man with Oval Office experience to stand at the front of the Rose Garden and give a rousing call to service. Martin Sheen and others from the cast of “The West Wing,” the hit drama about a liberal president and … Read more
Arleen Sorkin, the former “Days of Our Lives” star who served as the voice and inspiration for well-known “Batman” anti-hero Harley Quinn, died Thursday. She was 67. The actress passed away after a decades-long battle against multiple sclerosis, a representative for Sorkin’s husband, TV producer and screenwriter Christopher Lloyd, told Entertainment Weekly. “We will always … Read more
“West Wing” creator Aaron Sorkin revealed that he almost died last November after having a stroke. In a new interview with the New York Times published Wednesday, the writer shared more about his medical emergency. Sorkin explained that in November, he woke up in the middle of the night and noticed that he was “crashing … Read more