Netflix Picks Release Date for Obamas’ First Oscar Contender, ‘American Factory’ — Exclusive
This marks the first title from the Obamas’ Higher Ground Productions to premiere on the streaming service.
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Barack and Michelle Obama Make New Podcast Deal with Spotify
The former President and First Lady’s production company Higher Ground already has an existing deal to produce film and TV for Netflix.
Barack & Michelle Obama’s Production Company Reveals Initial Netflix Programming Slate
A diverse mix of scripted and unscripted series, as well as feature films, programming will touch on a variety of issues including race, class, democracy, civil rights and more.
Barack Obama’s Favorite Movies of 2018 List Is Here, and It’s Pretty Damn Amazing
From “Burning” to “Minding the Gap,” the former President of the United States has wonderful taste.
Anna Kendrick Tells Stephen Colbert About the Time She Called Obama an ‘A—hole’ to His Face — Watch
At least he laughed about it.
President and Mrs. Obama In Talks To Produce Series For Netflix — Report
The Obamas might create programming to explore subjects near to their heart, including the environment, health care, voting rights and nutrition.
Obama/Biden Bromance ‘Barry & Joe: The Animated Series’ in the Works With Help From Conan O’Brien
The besties will “bromance the multiverse as they try and save us from ourselves.”
The Obama Presidential Center to Include a Studio for Directors Like Spike Lee & Steven Spielberg to Lead Workshops
Obama also wants a recording studio where musicians could “talk about how you could record music that has social commentary and meaning.”
‘Moonlight’: Director Barry Jenkins and Cast Take Part in a Special Q&A in Partnership with My Brother’s Keeper — Watch
This event kicked off a series of screenings for male high schoolers as part of the newly formed partnership between “Moonlight” and former President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance.
President Obama’s Farewell Address: The Best Motivational Speech TV Has Ever Seen
As though pulled from a Hollywood script, President Barack Obama did the unthinkable in his farewell address: He made us believe again.
Obama at the Movies: How a Decade of Film Reflected Hope and Change Before Donald Trump — Critic’s Notebook
With “Barry” on Netflix, the time is ripe to examine how Obama influenced the movies over the past eight years — and how they might change in the age of Trump.
Barack Obama on ‘The Daily Show’: President Tells Trevor Noah Russian Hacking Was No ‘Big Surprise’
Obama and Noah also discussed race relations, Obamacare and President-Elect Trump in the full 23-minute interview.
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