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The Obamas ink deal to produce TV shows and movies for Netflix
Barack and Michelle Obama have officially signed on for a multiyear Netflix production deal.
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Scandal helped define the Obama era, but may have also predicted the rise of Trump
Scandal outlived its own era, the Obama era, and was effectively made irrelevant by Trump's victory, says Daniel D'Addario.
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Posted Thursday 4/05/18 at 12:48AM EDT
Legends of Tomorrow boss on Young Obama storyline: "This is totallygratuitous, us sending a little ‘love letter’ to the ex-president"
Showrunner Phil Klemmer says of Tuesday's episode, in which a giant evil gorilla tried to kill a young Barack Obama:...
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Posted Thursday 3/22/18 at 1:53PM EDT
Keri Russell: FX would give President Obama advanced copies of The Americans
Russell, visiting The Late Show with Matthew Rhys, says the former president was such a big fan that he invited...
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Posted Wednesday 3/21/18 at 1:47PM EDT
Conan imagines President Obama doing a standup special for Netflix
Check out the trailer for Barack Obama: The Greatest President of All Time.
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Posted Tuesday 3/13/18 at 10:17PM EDT
Dear Barack and Michelle Obama: Don't be surprised if your big names get lost in Netflix's "very, very big pond"
The Obamas are likely to run into the "Netflix conundrum" should they join the streaming service with their own programming.
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Posted Friday 3/09/18 at 11:05PM EST
Dear Netflix: Here are seven proposed Obama family shows
With the former President reportedly close to signing a production deal with Netflix, Vulture's Hunter Harris asks: How about Girl Talk...
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Former President Obama is in advanced talks to produce and appear in TV shows for Netflix
The New York Times reports that the proposed deal, which is not yet finalized, would have Barack and Michelle Obama...
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Posted Thursday 2/08/18 at 6:30PM EST
Ex-Obama staffers’ are bringing their Pod Save America podcast to HBO
Former Obama administration officials Jon Favreau, Jon Lovett and Tommy Vietor will adapt their popular left-leaning podcast into a series...
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President Trump turns down NBC’s request for the traditional Super Bowl pregame show interview
Former President Obama did a Super Bowl pregame show interview every year of his presidency, and Trump did one last...
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Posted Friday 1/19/18 at 4:41PM EST
Legends of Tomorrow is searching for an actor to play a teenage Barack Obama
The time-traveling CW superhero series is planning to devote a Season 3 episode to the former president as a student...
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Posted Thursday 1/18/18 at 9:48PM EST
Portlandia was fundamentally an expression of the Obama era, which is why it had to end
“We should be clear about something: Portlandia was always going to end this year,” says William Hughes, “regardless of who...
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David Letterman’s Netflix talk show would be much better without the “late-night questions”
Willa Paskin says My Next Guest Needs No Introduction offers a “perfectly serviceable interview” of former President Obama, but Letterman’s...
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Posted Friday 1/12/18 at 5:54AM EST
David Letterman’s new Netflix talk show is like watching a rock star doing his first acoustic tour
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, says Mike Ryan, “reminded me a little bit of Bruce Springsteen’s current run on...
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Posted Wednesday 1/10/18 at 6:16PM EST
Former President Obama talks to David Letterman about showcasing his “dad moves”
Watch a clip from Letterman’s interview with the former president from My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman,...