News about Aaron Sorkin

The best 100 TV shows ever created have been rediscovered (and no surprise)... But does YOUR favorite appear on the list?

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 3, 2023
The Daily Mail's Weekend magazine has reached yet another magnificent milestone - this month we turn 30! We asked you to share our top ten TV shows so we could compile our definitive list of the 100 Greatest TV Shows voted for by you.

Aaron Sorkin, a West Wing writer, has dropped out of CAA talent agent Maha Dakhil over a Facebook post in which she referred to Israel's strikes on Gaza as 'genocide.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 25, 2023
Aaron Sorkin (left) said goodbye to CAA talent agent Maha Dakhil (right) after she shared a post on Instagram promoting Israel's retaliatory strikes on Gaza for the Hamas attack, 'genocide.' Dakhil is not an anti-Semite, she's just wrong," he said after a move back to rival talent firm WME. After being chastised for and deleting her post, Dakhil, a representation of Tom Cruise, Reese Witherspoon, and Natalie Portman, has since apologised for and deleted her message, but Sorkin is still a client.

Aaron Sorkin axes CAA talent agent over 'genocide' Instagram post

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 25, 2023
After publishing a post on Instagram blaming Israel's retaliatory strikes on Gaza, screenwriter Aaron Sorkin has dropped Dakhil's CAA talent agent Maha Dakhil.'

In the midst of SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes, Martin Sheen leads The West Wing cast reunion for National Day of Solidarity

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 23, 2023
During the ongoing SAG-AFTRA and WGA strike in Burbank, California, Martin Sheen led the way as the West Wing cast reunited on the picket line outside of Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California. Sorkin, the 83-year-old actor who appeared on developer Aaron Sorkin's account of a fictional White House, was joined by his colleagues on the hit political drama, including Sorkin.

The Royals' favourite films and TV shows revealed - including the programme Camilla is 'addicted to'

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 27, 2023
The late Queen, Princess of Wales Corrie, is a huge fan of Strictly Come Dancing, and Prince George used to watch The Lion King on repeat when he was younger. Camilla, Queen Consort, loved The Killing so much she wanted to visit The Killing's site at the end of their week-long royal tour. Prince William's well-known obsession with the Lord of the Rings is one he wants to pass on to his children, who travelled to Rings of Power earlier this year. We take a look at times when the royal family has revealed what they love watching.

Will & Grace writer Jeff Greenstein reveals a mystery new boyfriend, Paulina Porizkova

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 4, 2023
Paulina, a devoted swimsuit alum, first revealed that she was dating someone new on Instagram last week, nearly two years after she parted from screenwriter and director Aaron Sorkin. At the time, she shared a snapshot of her and someone else's shadow kissing, writing, 'Love is in the air,' but she stayed tight lipped about who her new beau was. Now, days later, she has revealed that her new love interest is the successful TV writer, producer, and director, as well as gushing over him in a post in honor of their three-month anniversary. 'Three months of laughter, kisses, banter, passion, and unalloyed goofiness,' she captioned a sweet snapshot that depicted them sharing a smooch in front of the popular tourist attraction. The 58-year-olds revealed that they used to play Raya on their phones before posting a picture that showed them both deleting the app from their phones. 'This is what commitment looks like,' she said. Jeff, a native of Atlanta, is best known for his role as the showrunner of the popular sitcom Will & Grace, but he's also responsible for a slew of other shows, including Dream On, Partners, Getting Personal, and Georgia.

Aaron Sorkin, 61, says he had a stroke and told his doctor 'You're supposed to be dead.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 22, 2023
Aaron Sorkin, an Iconic screenwriter, has admitted that he had a stroke months before, with the doctor telling him that his blood pressure was so high that he was'supposed to be dead.' The 61-year-old filmmaker told the New York Times on Wednesday that he had the brain attack back in November while writing his latest Broadway musical Camelot. He confessed that his blood pressure was so high that his doctor told him he'you're supposed to be dead.'

ALISON BOSHOFF: The success of British writer Jesse Armstrong in Succession has been turned into a millionaire's

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 2, 2023
ALISON BOSHOFF: Jesse Armstrong, a British screenwriter, has produced a global bestseller with the drama Succession, based on the fortunes of the super-rich Roy dynasty. Armstrong has risen to the top one percent himself despite living modestly in the same South-East London terrace house that has been his home for the past 19 years. . ... At least one of writers, at least. According to accounts, he's close to being paid $1 million per episode of Succession, putting him in the same vein as Hollywood big-hitters such as West Wing writer Aaron Sorkin.