Allison Janney and Bradley Whitford knew they could take their “eternal connection” working together on “The West Wing” and turn it into a years-long romance for “The Diplomat” Season 3.
The pair spent eight years playing close friends Cj Cregg and Josh Lyman on “The West Wing” in the service of President Jed Bartlet. In “The Diplomat” Season 2, Janney was cast as Vice President Grace Penn, and coming into Season 3, Whitford was floated to play the vice president’s husband. Janney told TheWrap she only had a moment of worry that it was too gimmicky given their much-loved history working together.
“I was on the show before Brad was and [showrunner] Deborah [Cahn] said,…
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