Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford in 'The Diplomat' (L) and 'The West Wing' (R) - Clifton Prescod / Netflix; NBC / Everett Collection “I knew that there was a lot of hype about it and that West Wing ...

In fact, they think it only strengthens the narrative for their characters. Janney and Whitford played White House Press Secretary CJ Cregg and Deputy Chief of Staff Josh Lyman, respectively, in The ...