Barack Obama

  • EntertainmentThe Wrap

    ‘Black Widow’ Star O-T Fagbenle to Play Barack Obama in Showtime’s ‘The First Lady’

    Showtime has found its Barack Obama for the upcoming anthology series “The First Lady.” O-T Fagbenle will portray the 44th president of the United States. Fagbenle, who is set to appear in Marvel Studios’ upcoming “Black Widow,” will star opposite Viola Davis, who will play Michelle Obama. Fagbenle joins a cast that includes Gillian Anderson, Michelle Pfeiffer, Aaron Eckhart, Judy Greer, Jayme Lawson, Kristine Froseth and Rhys Wakefield. Anderson will play Eleanor Roosevelt and Pfeiffer will por

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  • PoliticsThe Wrap

    Trump Ends Obama’s 12-Year Streak as America’s Most Admired Man

    Outgoing president Donald Trump ended his predecessor Barack Obama’s 12-year run as the most admired man in Gallup’s annual poll Tuesday.For the first time since 2008, Obama slid to second place, securing 15% of the vote compared to Trump’s 18%.Former first lady Michelle Obama was the most admired woman for the third year in a row with a 10% response rate while Vice President-elect Kamala Harris came in second place with 6%. Current first lady Melania Trump was behind her with 4%.Also Read: Trum

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  • EntertainmentYahoo Movies UK

    Barack Obama reveals his favourite films and TV shows of 2020

    The former president of the United States listed some terrific movies and shows — as well as one he produced.

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  • NewsThe Wrap

    Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade Suggests Treating Antifa Protesters Like Al-Qaeda in Interrogations

    Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade suggested Tuesday that protesters aligned with anti-fascist groups — known broadly as Antifa — in Portland and other American cities should be locked up and treated like Al-Qaeda members in interrogations.Asked on Fox Business Network about the ongoing unrest in Oregon, Washington and Michigan, Kilmeade said protests — which are largely centered on racial justice — will end “when the cops are empowered to stop it, when a mayor will go and use the resources of federal gov

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  • PoliticsThe Wrap

    Trump Hates Obama So Much He Hired a Stand-In He Could Fire, Michael Cohen Says (Photo)

    Donald Trump dislikes Barack Obama so much that he once filmed a video in which he berated and then “fired” an actor hired to impersonate the 44th president, according to ex-fixer Michael Cohen.Cohen said that Trump “ritualistically belittled” the actor, described as “Faux-Bama,” and then fired him. Cohen doesn’t say when the event took place or who the actor was, but he did include a photo, which has been published by CNN. See it below:NEW: In upcoming book, Michael Cohen writes Donald Trump's

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  • CelebrityHuffPost

    Chadwick Boseman's Last Post Becomes Most-Liked In Twitter History

    A tweet from former President Barack Obama that quoted Nelson Mandela previously held that title.

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  • CelebrityThe Wrap

    Chadwick Boseman Tweet Announcing His Death Is Most Liked Tweet Ever

    The tweet from Chadwick Boseman’s account announcing his death on Friday became the most liked tweet of all time, Twitter announced.“Most liked Tweet ever. A tribute fit for a King. WakandaForever,” said the notice from the official Twitter account on Saturday afternoon. Boseman’s verified account tweeted out a family statement confirming his death and revealing he was diagnosed with Stage III colon cancer in 2016, then battled the disease over the last four years as it advanced to Stage IV.pic.

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