Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip The West Coast Delay (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 42 min | Comedy, Drama

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

The West Coast Delay (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 42 min | Comedy, Drama

The show faces a legal nightmare when an viewer notices that a joke in the news segment was plagiarized from a stand-up comedian, and posts the clip on the Internet during the show.

Director

Timothy Busfield

Writers

Aaron Sorkin (created by) (written by) | Mark Goffman (written by) | Christina Booth (staff writer) (as Christina Kiang Booth) | Jessica Brickman (staff writer) & 5 more

Producers

Mark Goffman | Dylan K. Massin | Patrick Ward

Composer

W.G. Snuffy Walden

Cinematographer

Thomas Del Ruth

Editor

Janet Ashikaga

Casting Directors

Elizabeth Barnes | Meg Liberman | Cami Patton (as Camille H. Patton)

Production Designer

Kenneth Hardy

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 8, 2006

Release date

Oct 9, 2006 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 3 wins & 20 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
39 cast members

Name	Known for
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