As a seasoned entertainment journalist with decades of experience under my belt, I must say that this year’s Emmy Awards have been nothing short of a spectacle! The energy was palpable, and the stars were shining brighter than ever.
Bradley Whitford is stuck in the East Wing.
At the 2024 Emmys ceremony held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, an actor who portrayed Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman throughout The West Wing’s seven-season run expressed his regrets for not being able to attend this special occasion that celebrated the show’s 25th anniversary.
It’s painful not to be with my West Wing family tonight at the Emmys or later this week at the White House for our 25th anniversary celebration, as I am currently in Budapest working on a different White House set for another administration. (I realize I should expand my acting range.)
Although Bradley was missing at the event, his co-stars such as Allison Janney, Martin Sheen, Dulé Hill, Janel Moloney, and Richard Schiff took the stage, which had been designed to mimic the set of “The West Wing.” They then presented “Shogun” with the award for Outstanding Drama Series. You can view a list of all the winners from the night here.
Nonetheless, Bradley chose not to let his absence during the crucial time hinder him from recalling fond memories of the series.
Oh, the writing on The West Wing is simply extraordinary, as evidenced by his latest posts on X. The characters, brought to life by individuals I deeply respect and feel honored to be associated with for years to come, are nothing short of family. Just as Janel beautifully expressed in her piece, being a part of this show feels like an unparalleled privilege, a blessing.
The actor lauded the team behind The West Wing, including its maker Aaron Sorkin and the late cast member John Spencer, who passed away in 2005 right before the final season was broadcasted.
As a lifestyle expert reflecting on this moment, I can’t help but acknowledge the incredible team behind the scenes who made this happen, from the hundreds of unseen faces to the individuals like Aaron whose brilliant ideas brought everything together. I also find myself thinking about John Spencer, a vital member of our team we deeply miss. Tonight would have been an exciting night for him, and it’s impossible not to imagine his enthusiasm.
Just as his co-stars found themselves reflecting on the show’s seemingly mild plotlines being overshadowed by today’s intense political reality, Bradley grew emotional over the impact of the series.
As I move further from the show, my appreciation for being involved grows even stronger, he explained. I’m incredibly proud of its lasting impact that honors optimism and public service in a time when we can no longer afford apathy and disillusionment. To mark our anniversary, I urge you all to verify your voter registration and make a commitment to cast your vote!
One memorable moment at the 2024 Emmys was when the cast of The West Wing received one of the evening’s most prestigious awards for their performance in Shogun – this was simply one of the many standout highlights from the event. Stay tuned to discover some of the night’s top moments.
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Antony Starr, Kathy Bates, and Giancarlo Esposito played their roles as villains while presenting the award for the Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film.
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The Modern Family alums were serving thorougly modern selfie looks.
The Fargo actor picked up an award and proved he definitely knows where babies come from.
The Big Little Lies costars were clearly intrigued by something off in the distance.
The actress from Shogun was overcome with emotion as she ascended the stage to receive her award for Exceptional Actress in a Dramatic Television Series, choking back sobs.
The Abbott Elementary costars were looking abb-solutely fabulous.
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The Only Murders in the Building star gracefully waited for her moment in the spotlight.
Catherine O’Hara was thrilled to present Hacks with the trophy for Outstanding Comedy Series.
The actress who plays The Bear character confessed that she didn’t prepare a speech when receiving her Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress. She exclaimed, “How on earth could I have imagined being in the same room as Meryl Streep, Carol Burnett, Janelle, and Sheryl Lee Ralph?”>
Some of The West Wing cast reunited at the Emmys, 25 years after the series aired in 1999.
The actors from “The West Wing,” including Allison, Martin, Dulé Hill, Janel Moloney, and Richard Schiff, handed out the award for Best Drama Series to “Shogun” on stage.
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During the tribute segment dedicated to the deceased, including Shannen Doherty, Bob Newhart, Richard Lewis, and others, Jelly Roll performed.
The Ripley costars were both rocking that Emmys nominee glow.
The father son hosting duo put each other on blast in more ways than one.
The Morning Show actress was thrilled to wave to her adoring fans.
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