20 Hours in L. A.

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“20 Hours in L. A.”
The West Wing episode
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 16
Guest stars David Hasselhoff
Jay Leno
Veronica Webb
Marlee Matlin
Bob Balaban
Tim Matheson
Jorja Fox
Janel Moloney
Elisabeth Moss
John de Lancie
Bill O'Brien
Michael O'Neill
Chris Hogan
Written by Aaron Sorkin
Directed by Alan Taylor
Production no. 225915
Original airdate
Season 1 episodes
  1. Pilot
  2. Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc
  3. A Proportional Response
  4. Five Votes Down
  5. The Crackpots and These Women
  6. Mr. Willis of Ohio
  7. The State Dinner
  8. Enemies
  9. The Short List
  10. In Excelsis Deo
  11. Lord John Marbury
  12. He Shall, From Time To Time...
  13. Take Out The Trash Day
  14. Take This Sabbath Day
  15. Celestial Navigation
  16. 20 Hours In L.A.
  17. The White House Pro-Am
  18. Six Meetings Before Lunch
  19. Let Bartlet Be Bartlet
  20. Mandatory Minimums
  21. Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics
  22. What Kind of Day Has It Been
List of The West Wing episodes

"20 Hours in L. A." is the 16th episode of The West Wing.

Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.

[edit] Plot

The President and his staff head to Los Angeles for a whirlwind visit and a celebrity fundraiser with movie mogul Ted Marcus, who threatens to cancel unless The President comes out against a bill banning gays in the military. Leo and Vice President Hoynes try to deal on an ethanol tax credit bill and Josh attempts to move closer to Joey Lucas. Zoey's new Secret Service agent is introduced to the President.

[edit] Quotes

Toby: I just figured out who you were.
Al Kiefer: He's going to say Satan.
Toby: No. You're the guy that runs into the 7-Eleven to get Satan a pack of cigarettes.

David Hasselhoff: I think there's a basic bedrock principle behind the First Amendment. That the government cannot prohibit the expression of an idea just because it's disagreeable. Justice William Brennan, writing for the majority--
Donna: I'm a real big fan, David, not just a Johnny-come-lately. It's not just Baywatch and Knight Rider with me.
David Hasselhoff: Well, thank you very much. My point is--
Donna: I mean, Nick Fury ... Panic at Malibu Pier ... The Cartier Affair. Pleasure Cove, for crying out loud!

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