White House Correspondents' Dinner 2000 - The West Wing clip

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  • As part of the introduction to White House correspondents' dinner, the television series The West Wing showed a video parodying the White House, the press corps, and the series.

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  • @jeremybr2020
    @jeremybr2020 3 роки тому +62

    I love how they snuck into this skit how Martin Sheen is terrible with names, both in the show and real life. Hilarious.

  • @alexlandherr
    @alexlandherr 2 роки тому +18

    This must be the highest production value C-SPAN has ever seen.

  • @lovemarty84
    @lovemarty84 7 років тому +237

    17 years and I'm only seeing this now!

    • @ClayLoomis1958
      @ClayLoomis1958 7 років тому +2

      Agreed, I watched all the episodes, and caught most of the correspondent's dinners. Never caught this.

    • @sithlordofoz
      @sithlordofoz 5 років тому +1

      18 years for me!

    • @linzzyy
      @linzzyy 5 років тому +1

      almost 19 years for me

    • @ArgonTheAware
      @ArgonTheAware 4 роки тому +3

      20 years for me, where did they hide it, was it in the actual WHCD broadcast?

    • @daverhoden445
      @daverhoden445 4 роки тому +2

      @@ArgonTheAware Right there with you. I never knew this existed.

  • @clayvision
    @clayvision 3 роки тому +55

    Are we just not gonna talk about how the bike courier casually strolling into the white house, dropping off a big bag money and then leaving is the objectively funniest thing anyone has ever came up with in a skit? 2:12

  • @rgwak
    @rgwak 6 років тому +232

    My god, this is like Inception. The West Wing show, within a parody west wing clip, within the actors playing in the west wing.
    And Martin Sheen staring at the glass ornaments....into a soliloquy...cue the music!

    • @passiveagressive4983
      @passiveagressive4983 4 роки тому +6

      Ro G MS playing his character from Appocalypse Now🤣🤣🤣

    • @werlecar
      @werlecar 4 роки тому +5

      When I saw the movie Inception in the theaters, I fell asleep and had a dream about the movie Inception.

    • @Nmax
      @Nmax 3 роки тому +2

      it was brilliant

    • @mnfrench7603
      @mnfrench7603 3 роки тому +2

      More like Tropic Thunder. It’s Robert Downey Jr, playing Kirk Lazarus, who is playing Staff Sergeant Lincoln Osiris. Just a dude, playing a dude, playing another due.

  • @graceskerp
    @graceskerp 6 років тому +158

    "If you spent a year and half of your life on a jungle island with Francis Ford Coppola and Marlin Brando, we'd cut you some slack." They forgot to add "and had a heart attack".

    • @nishantgilatar
      @nishantgilatar 5 років тому +14

      Martin Sheen HAD A HEART ATTACK THERE?

    • @graceskerp
      @graceskerp 5 років тому +24

      @@nishantgilatar He did. Damn near killed him. Convinced him to lay off the booze. That scene in the hotel room where he did the crazy dance - he was totally shit faced. He wasn't acting; he was acting out.

    • @joecook5689
      @joecook5689 3 роки тому +1

      What about stewart lee, going on about jungle rope bridges. Lol

    • @joecook5689
      @joecook5689 3 роки тому +1

      Ok, joke is on me.

    • @SN-sz7kw
      @SN-sz7kw Рік тому +1

      Yeah. That was my favorite line.

  • @robertschmidt7879
    @robertschmidt7879 3 роки тому +29

    In real life this room doesn’t exist. CRASH! In real life that would’ve hurt. Love the concept, love the lines, love the execution! :-)

  • @cjdayne3033
    @cjdayne3033 Рік тому +17

    As a huge fan of this show this was a treat to watch.

  • @PaperbackWizard
    @PaperbackWizard Рік тому +12

    When she said the president had never even heard of the show, I was like "How can he not? Wait, which president is she talking about?" And then I checked the date, and I was like "Okay, maybe he hasn't heard of it".

  • @rappiah
    @rappiah Рік тому +15

    I am the biggest fan of this show and have never seen this clip before! Thank you for posting it!

  • @balearicrob
    @balearicrob 3 роки тому +40

    Massive West Wing fan. Watched it all the way through probably 5 times, and rewatch my favorites often on top of that. Got through near the entire nightmare of Trump and a Pandemic before seeing this. I must submit my complaint to the UA-cam algorithm. You have failed me!

    • @joshuasnore3600
      @joshuasnore3600 3 роки тому

      Likewise

    • @tut5NCP
      @tut5NCP Рік тому

      I’m faaar behind apparently, not on the rewatches though!

    • @jkrasney1
      @jkrasney1 Рік тому

      Me, too.

    • @patriciamaxfield5907
      @patriciamaxfield5907 11 місяців тому

      My son in law is a massive fan and every Christmas out comes the West Wing………we all love it…fabulous…not a weak character…..I sometimes think if Martin Sheen had run for President he would have won hands down!

    • @sabrewolf4129
      @sabrewolf4129 10 місяців тому

      Trump is the best President we have had in decades and was never a nightmare. The nightmare is what we have going on today.

  • @GaryForster78
    @GaryForster78 5 років тому +39

    Didn't know this existed! Thanks West Wing Weekly!!!

  • @pompom45
    @pompom45 5 років тому +38

    Here after the WW podcast and I am in tears 😂. ‘I won’t give them that satisfaction’ 😂😂

    • @LeLe-rf7ju
      @LeLe-rf7ju 3 роки тому

      What episode of the podcast are you talking about?🙈

  • @michaelbouvier550
    @michaelbouvier550 4 роки тому +17

    This is the meta thing I’ve ever seen in my life and I love it

  • @ukulkarni
    @ukulkarni 4 роки тому +141

    After every time I hear Trump's press conference on T.V., I have to watch a snippet from West wing to stop my head spinning.
    I need the fiction to reduce the suffering inflicted by reality.

    • @Lovelylizzette
      @Lovelylizzette 3 роки тому +9

      Amen.

    • @Nmax
      @Nmax 3 роки тому +2

      Yessir

    • @ArgonTheAware
      @ArgonTheAware 3 роки тому +5

      But Trump never had the courage to go to the WHCD, he was terribly insecure about people laughing at him

    • @williamscore5322
      @williamscore5322 2 роки тому

      Look up the 2011 WHCD

  • @andrewgarberXYZ
    @andrewgarberXYZ 2 роки тому +7

    John Spencer is the peak of this.

  • @patriciamcdowell1338
    @patriciamcdowell1338 2 роки тому +4

    Why did I not know of this!! Just adding to my love of West Wing!

  • @hanscombe72
    @hanscombe72 5 років тому +26

    Interestingly the theme that plays right at the end is from the film “dave” a Kevin Kline film where an Everyman who is a double for a sick president actually takes over the job and makes government changes.

    • @txm100
      @txm100 3 роки тому +1

      Oh my god.

  • @KamWTeo
    @KamWTeo 3 роки тому +57

    As the world awaits the November 3 elections after nearly four years of living the nightmare (albeit as a Canadian) I found the show within the show so moving I shed some tears. West Wing, though often very idealistic in its portrayal of public service, is still one of my favorites.

    • @Elthenar
      @Elthenar 3 роки тому +5

      Trump was the best thing to happen to this country in decades, the Biden administration is giving object lessons on that topic.

    • @Oxinder
      @Oxinder 2 роки тому +1

      @@Elthenar yeah, but kam here is Canadian. All he knows is orange man bad.

    • @lizziebkennedy7505
      @lizziebkennedy7505 Рік тому +2

      @@OxinderOrange man indicted. Orange man convicted!

    • @sabrewolf4129
      @sabrewolf4129 10 місяців тому

      @@lizziebkennedy7505 Not any time soon, or in the foreseeable future.

  • @Willysmb44
    @Willysmb44 6 років тому +29

    I'd never even heard of this before seeing it just now. I bet this is the visit that many real-life WH staffers would have liked to have made!

  • @Vitoandolini13
    @Vitoandolini13 Рік тому +6

    LMAO they were always walking fast in the hallways😂

  • @Whisper555
    @Whisper555 5 років тому +31

    I, like everyone else here, wonders how the hell this video slipped through the cracks of all the West Wing videos that are on UA-cam? Almost 2.5 years it has been uploaded and I am just seeing this now in April 2019. What gives UA-cam !@#$ass algorithm??? >:-(

  • @movingforwardLDTH
    @movingforwardLDTH 3 роки тому +4

    21 years later ... oh, if we had only known.

  • @rainbowwriter672
    @rainbowwriter672 3 роки тому +10

    Nice Murphy Brown burn!

  • @stevewisniewski5860
    @stevewisniewski5860 4 роки тому +11

    Hilarious. Thank you for your show and to all of your actors and actresses hilarious. Thank you.

  • @meghanbrooks3990
    @meghanbrooks3990 Рік тому +5

    Mr. Sheen is my son got me.

    • @allendracabal0819
      @allendracabal0819 Рік тому +1

      It's not true, though. His sons are Mr. Estevez and Charlie.

  • @stephens021
    @stephens021 6 років тому +22

    How have I never seen this before now

  • @Culinary_Nerds
    @Culinary_Nerds 3 роки тому +8

    Was that Presumed Innocent on the tv John Spencer was watching?

  • @kinsmed
    @kinsmed 3 роки тому +3

    Never having seen this...
    what an amazing surprise.

  • @passiveagressive4983
    @passiveagressive4983 3 роки тому +13

    4:57 he’s doing his Apocalypse role😂😂😂😂😂😂

  • @QuincelSC
    @QuincelSC 3 роки тому +8

    And even then, no Mandy.

  • @macdonaldukah1680
    @macdonaldukah1680 3 роки тому +2

    How am I just seeing this now after all these years???

  • @monexpo86
    @monexpo86 2 роки тому +10

    "i'll kick his ass Allison " funny stuff

  • @faithcastillo9597
    @faithcastillo9597 5 років тому +6

    It's Red Nose day across the pond! Brilliant!!

  • @willieboy8798
    @willieboy8798 6 років тому +27

    it is funny isnt it. To a west Wing fan it is hilarious!!!!

  • @libertyann439
    @libertyann439 3 роки тому +3

    Can't believe I never saw this!

  • @TairnKA
    @TairnKA 6 років тому +19

    That's outstanding work, it's been hidden in a vault way too long. Thank-you for sharing LOL. ;-D
    I feel sorry for whoever follows That.

  • @mikeford1273
    @mikeford1273 5 років тому +3

    Fabulous ..thanks!!

  • @lizziebkennedy7505
    @lizziebkennedy7505 2 роки тому +1

    This is glorious.

  • @NahualliUoxtitla
    @NahualliUoxtitla 11 місяців тому

    "That made a lot of sense to me."
    "Really?"
    😆

  • @thejjfrantsexperience5572
    @thejjfrantsexperience5572 7 років тому +26

    How does Al Gore think something is "too liberal"?

    • @jullyjv
      @jullyjv 6 років тому +18

      The show was called too liberal by a lot of people at the time, they also said it was too idealistic and optimistic about politics and politicians. Them saying that Al Gore thinks the show is "too liberal" is a tongue-in-cheek way to reference that.

    • @lennyp18
      @lennyp18 6 років тому +1

      JJF Rants I

    • @jonathangwynne1917
      @jonathangwynne1917 6 років тому +5

      Because Al Gore is a corrupt, centrist, elitist weasel?

    • @PeterSedesse
      @PeterSedesse 6 років тому +8

      I think it was sarcasm.

    • @nenne7253
      @nenne7253 3 роки тому +6

      Me as a European still waiting to find a libiral American.

  • @milind006
    @milind006 2 роки тому +2

    How come this is the first time I’m seeing this?

  • @markdiaddario6398
    @markdiaddario6398 2 роки тому +3

    This is funny as Hell!!!

  • @MorShadi
    @MorShadi 6 років тому +13

    LMAO!!!! This is awesome!

  • @ericpaulsen8553
    @ericpaulsen8553 5 років тому

    Just seeing this now! Brilliant.

  • @theolamp5312
    @theolamp5312 7 років тому +13

    And now, we have trump getting his butt kicked at the WH correspondent's dinner, while he is not there. Which was more boring, The dinner, or Harrisburg ?

    • @TVgeinus90sSim
      @TVgeinus90sSim 7 років тому +1

      Theo Lamp
      To be fair, the dinner is quite overrated and nothing more than asskissing. Trump's rally with supporters was a bit of a coup that, as much as I hate Trump, was wise

    • @christelheadington1136
      @christelheadington1136 5 років тому +8

      The dinner is a battle of wits,and POTUS is unarmed.

  • @bexie1992
    @bexie1992 4 роки тому +1

    My brain is so confused right now...

  • @benzgaudiano6799
    @benzgaudiano6799 3 роки тому +2

    Wow I was only 4 when this was made

  • @AndreAFirenze
    @AndreAFirenze 7 років тому +9

    That's very nice. I'm quite a fanatic for TWW but i never saw this clip. And please, could anybody tell me who is "Jo/Joe"? Bush Press Secretary?

    • @BhavanaKarusala
      @BhavanaKarusala 7 років тому +8

      Clinton Press Sec. This is during the Clinton Era

    • @AndreAFirenze
      @AndreAFirenze 7 років тому

      Yes, thank you!

    • @miscclippings5531
      @miscclippings5531  7 років тому +4

      It's Joe Lockhart. One of Bill Clinton's PS en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Lockhart

    • @christelheadington1136
      @christelheadington1136 6 років тому

      Misc Clippings Thank you, I thought they were saying June Lockhart is here.

  • @henniebogan1966
    @henniebogan1966 3 роки тому +1

    Ok. Good stuff.

  • @PeterSedesse
    @PeterSedesse 4 роки тому +3

    What was the movie Leo was watching, it was him in another movie, but what movie?

    • @denisethierry8879
      @denisethierry8879 4 роки тому

      The Fugitive maybe?

    • @jtmaxwell
      @jtmaxwell 4 роки тому +9

      Presumed Innocent

    • @garymussell6543
      @garymussell6543 2 роки тому +1

      Presumed Innocent starring Harrison Fold. Spencer played a PI friend who actually is the key to the outcome of the trial. Good murder mystery and court movie and twist ending. Go rent it!

  • @sisenor4091
    @sisenor4091 5 років тому +1

    Love it!

  • @blondegirlsezthis8798
    @blondegirlsezthis8798 3 роки тому

    Bravo!

  • @markaous1212
    @markaous1212 3 роки тому +1

    Why did martin sheen have grey hair in 2000

  • @jamescarson9118
    @jamescarson9118 3 роки тому

    Nice!!

  • @gerardhunt1890
    @gerardhunt1890 3 роки тому

    I agree with Vice President Gore.

  • @jenatlax
    @jenatlax Рік тому

    Who's Lillian?

  • @YourLoyalDeserter
    @YourLoyalDeserter 7 років тому +12

    That's so un-Charlie.

    • @kamfrusciante
      @kamfrusciante 7 років тому +11

      It's Dulé not Charlie

    • @robschmidt3078
      @robschmidt3078 6 років тому +5

      There was an episode where Charlie jacked a gangster wannabe up to the wall for disrespecting CJ . But in general I take your point

    • @YourLoyalDeserter
      @YourLoyalDeserter 6 років тому +2

      I know he's out of character, I was just surprised to see what looks like Charlie saying that. Also the thing with the wall was done with class. That was very Charlie, as he was making sure that kid was respectful.

    • @nilesyensel7516
      @nilesyensel7516 5 років тому

      Rob Schmidt “20 Hours in America”

  • @jtrenoweth
    @jtrenoweth 4 роки тому +3

    🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @marcziegenhain8420
    @marcziegenhain8420 7 років тому

    Impressive

  • @mattep74
    @mattep74 3 роки тому

    I found House of cards this way

  • @Erin-Thor
    @Erin-Thor 4 роки тому

    I’m confused.

  • @TheGlenRockianRailfan
    @TheGlenRockianRailfan 6 років тому +1

    Why did they use the theme from the movie "Dave" at the end?

  • @williamsimmons152
    @williamsimmons152 3 роки тому

    Intern at the GAO...wouldn’t even sneeze in there...never mind speak arrogantly.

  • @joecook5689
    @joecook5689 3 роки тому +1

    Wait, is this cutting in jokes?

  • @drrajunagar8612
    @drrajunagar8612 6 років тому

    👍👍

  • @mickpalmer359
    @mickpalmer359 6 років тому

    B

  • @theaceking3508
    @theaceking3508 4 роки тому

    What does Richard say? The website?

    • @taycg09
      @taycg09 4 роки тому +2

      He says www.DanQuayle/MurphyBrown. It’s a joke referencing when Dan Quayle went after the show Murphy Brown for her character having a baby out of wedlock. It caused an uproar, and then the show turned it into a storyline and mocked Dan Quayle.

    • @theaceking3508
      @theaceking3508 4 роки тому

      Taylor 9009 ah ok, thanks, I guess that’s just one of the problems I have getting into a show 20 years after release. Not really catching some of these references

  • @ericbengtson2822
    @ericbengtson2822 3 роки тому

    Crappy video quality.

  • @scottwall8419
    @scottwall8419 3 роки тому

    I really liked this show but at the end I thought....what? This was dumb, worse than the White House correspondents dinner.

  • @eyotaezina1266
    @eyotaezina1266 3 роки тому

    The lavish ikebana briefly reply because goose behaviorally challenge an a smelly cod. placid, berserk chin

  • @cheryldivitale1260
    @cheryldivitale1260 3 роки тому

    The outstanding umbrella radiologically sip because softball grossly pick midst a extra-large extra-small exuberant power. hilarious, husky liquor

  • @ered203
    @ered203 Рік тому

    How is it possible to be stilted in your acting when you are literally playing yourself, a person that spends their life in front of a camera? Emote, Joe. Emote.
    Sigh. This country is going to hell.

    • @allendracabal0819
      @allendracabal0819 Рік тому +1

      Because he is not a trained actor? Most people come across that way, especially when they are having to perform scenes side-by-side with some of the greatest actors. Very daunting.
      Press secretaries are chosen for communication abilities and being able to think on their feet, not for acting ability.

  • @marilynmonroe6130
    @marilynmonroe6130 6 місяців тому

    O MY WORD, THIS MAKES ME SO HAPPY!
    I've never seen this. Awesome🎉❤

  • @verar.356
    @verar.356 3 роки тому +1

    Love it!!!