"The Diplomat's" Allison Janney on Psychics, "The West Wing," and Paul Newman
She reflects on her acting career, highlighting the mentorship of Paul Newman, her role as CJ in The West Wing, and her personal experiences with ketamine and mushroom therapy for healing loss.summaryPaul Newman's mentorship at Kenyon College provided Janney with crucial confidence; he offered a specific favor ('call me if you need anything') which served as a psychological anchor against industry rejection.takeaway














