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The Results Are In: Recast The West Wing
Every other Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar T-shirt!
Last week, in light of all the election hubbub, I thought it would be fun to recast the White House staff that was so entertaining on The West Wing.
Recast The West Wing and Win a Prize!
Every other Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar t-shirt!
Since the air is still crackling with exciting presidential news, I thought it would be fun to recast one of the most presidential TV shows ever: The West Wing!
Gear Up For the Election With a West Wing Quiz!
The presidential election is nearly upon us, and one of its major effects on me has been to make me crave The West Wing. The show about a fictional presidential administration was a longtime favorite of mine, and in these confusing political times, I wish we had a Jed Bartlet to calm things down a little. How well do you remember this long-running Aaron Sorkin series?
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- Check out Mollygood for new images from The Incredible Hulk, starring Edward Norton.
- I'm not sure how I feel about this one, but The TV Addict is challenging NBC's remake-obsessed Ben Silverman to take on The West Wing: The Santos Years.
- You Ain't No Picasso loved Be Kind Rewind and tells us so with appropriate mp3s.
- According to Cinematical, anyone who calls himself or herself a horror film fan absolutely needs to see The Signal.
- TV with MeeVee thinks American Idol's Danny Noriega reminds them of someone a little fiercer.
- Popwatch wonders what shows you've been watching out of desperation while waiting for the strike drought to end, like, say, Two and a Half Men.
- Vulture decides that if Maxim can review albums without listening to them, they can review lots of things without seeing them.
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- It's no coincidence: The West Wing character Matt Santos actually was based on Barack Obama, writes The Guardian.
- Variety reports that Amazon.com will produce its first movie, The Stolen Child, based on the fantasy novel by Keith Donahue.
- Zap2It writes about a new Lifetime movie titled Fab Five: The Texas Cheerleader Scandal which will star Tatum O'Neal and Jenna Dewan.
- TV Guide reports that Joshua Jackson won't appear on Grey's Anatomy after all.
- According to Billboard, World Peace One, a not-for-profit global peace advocacy group, is hoping to bring top talent like U2, Madonna, Led Zeppelin, and Justin Timberlake to its series of international concerts, set to begin May 17.
- Daniel Henney and Lost's Dominic Monaghan are the latest additions to the X-Men Origins: Wolverine movie, writes Variety.
- Jesse L. Martin is out and Anthony Anderson is in at Law & Order, Broadcasting & Cable reports. Guess that's bad news for K-Ville.
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- MTV Movie Blog's Josh Horowitz makes his very own Oscars opening montage, and it's rather hilarious.
- Popwatch wants to know: What are the greatest duets of all time?
- The TV Addict jokingly (I hope) imagines what Friday Night Lights might look like on various other networks.
- Cinematical wonders if Jon Stewart will rock the Oscars. What do you think?
- Rolling Stone's Rock & Roll Daily says brace yourself: There's much, much more on the way from Paula Abdul.
- TV with MeeVee wonders who's to blame for the demise of Bionic Woman.
- Stereogum has us take a listen to Janet Jackson sampling Daft Punk in her song "So Much Betta."
- TV Squad weighs in on whether the presidential election is shaping up like The West Wing's final season.
Who Is Your Favorite TV President?
As we celebrate America's real-life leaders this President's Day, let us not forget those who have tirelessly led our country through small-screen crises, be they handling terrorist attacks and deadly outbreaks or fending off assassination attempts (one of which was, sadly, successful). Which of these TV presidents is your favorite?
Who Is Your Favorite TV President?
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