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Posted Tuesday 10/09/18 at 6:10PM EDT
Netflix boss says "I hope so" when asked if Barack and Michelle Obama will appear on their TV shows
“They have their eyes on film and television, fiction and non-fiction,” says chief content officer Ted Sarandos.
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Obama tells young people: "Don't binge on whatever it is you're bingeing on"
The former president gave his most pointed speech since leaving office Friday, urging students at the University of Illinois to...
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Posted Monday 8/13/18 at 9:39PM EDT
$100,000 Pyramid contestant calls mistaking Barack Obama for Osama bin Laden "perhaps the most embarrassing moment of my life"
Contestant Adam Kaufman recounted his flub that aired Sunday night in a series of tweets on Monday, explaining that he...
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Could CNN keep Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown going with a new host?
An unnamed CNN insider tells The Wrap that that there's a possibility Bourdain's show may not end with his death.
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Anthony Bourdain offered a refreshing alternative to the way TV showed Americans abroad
"This may sound like a grandiose claim for a guy best known for stuffing his face and making wisecracks, but...
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Posted Thursday 6/07/18 at 2:05PM EDT
Chris Rock wants the Obamas to "make your money," but not on Netflix
"I don't want to live in a world where President Obama is worried about his Rotten Tomatoes score," Rock tells...
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Posted Tuesday 5/29/18 at 6:28PM EDT
Netflix boss: Our Obama deal doesn't mean we're becoming "the Obama Network"
"It's not The Obama Network, it's not the MSNBC shift," Netflix chief content officer Ted Sarandos, a Democrat, said at...
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Posted Tuesday 5/22/18 at 10:30PM EDT
For the Obamas, the main advantage of Netflix is protection from ratings scrutiny
"Obama Nostalgia" is a logical extension for Netflix in its goal to create content for everybody, says Alyssa Rosenberg.
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Posted Tuesday 5/22/18 at 5:47PM EDT
Some conservatives call for a Netflix boycott over deal with Obamas
The announcement of a production deal with Barack and Michelle Obama has sparked the #BoycottNetflix hashtag on Twitter.
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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.