Barack Obama News

Today, AskMen, the leading men's lifestyle website with 17 million monthly readers, announced the results of their 7th annual Top 49 Most Influential Men, as determined by more than 500,000 votes.James Bond, the fictional character whose namesake film franchise celebrates its 50th anniversary this month as well as the highly anticipated release of SKYFALL in November, takes the No. 1 position

Stephen Sorrentino-Voices In My Head will have its West Coast Premiere at the El Portal Theatre in North Hollywood, tonight, October 10 through Sunday, October 14. The production is slated to coincide with the "Voices In My Head" DVD release on the national tour.

Broadway for Obama founders and Broadway siblings Celia Keenan-Bolger (Peter and the Starcatcher) and Andrew Keenan-Bolger (Newsies) announced today a one-night-only event for Obama supporters, "Broadway Gets Out the Vote," to be held on Sunday, October 14th from 7 - 10:00 PM at 405 West 55th Street.

Check out some of the hilarious quotes from NBC's LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON from the week of OCTOBER 1 - OCTOBER 5:

Below are Jimmy Fallon's most notable quotes from Oct. 1-5: Welcome to Late Night with Jimmy Fallon! Here?s what people are talking about. On Saturday night, Justin Bieber threw up on stage during the first stop of his ?Believe? concert tour. Even weirder, the sound of Bieber throwing up just hit #1 on the Billboard chart.

MTV and Logo previously announced that the Emmy-nominated IT GETS BETTER will return to the two Viacom networks with a new, 60-minute IT GETS BETTER special tonight, October 9 at 11 p.m. ET/PT, just two days ahead of National Coming Out Day.

Every four years, Nickelodeon provides kids with the rare opportunity to have the U.S. presidential candidates answer their questions in the Nick News with Linda Ellerbee special, 'Kids Pick the President: The Candidates,' premiering Monday, Oct. 15, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT). Following the special, kids have the opportunity to vote for the man they think should be the next president. The 'Kids' Vote' is a bellwether poll because in five of the last six presidential elections, kids have correctly picked the winner several weeks before the adults have voted.

Every four years, Nickelodeon provides kids with the rare opportunity to have the U.S. presidential candidates answer their questions in the Nick News with Linda Ellerbee special, KIDS PICK THE PRESIDENT: THE CANDIDATES, premiering Monday, Oct. 15, at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

Veteran 60 MINUTES Producer Michael Radutzky has been named Executive Producer of Creative Development, a new CBS News unit dedicated to finding innovative ways to create and distribute CBS News content. The announcement was made today by CBS News Chairman and 60 MINUTES Executive Producer Jeff Fager and CBS News President David Rhodes.

Sunday's MEET THE PRESS WITH DAVID GREGORY on NBC featured a roundtable discussion with Obama campaign senior adviser Robert Gibbs, former Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich, Democratic strategist Hilary Rosen, Republican strategist Mike Murphy, and NBC News Political Director Chuck Todd; and a one-on-one interview with former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Below are highlights and a transcript of Sunday's program.

The Chicago Neo-Futurists get presidential in 44 Plays for 44 Presidents. The show opens tonight, October 6 at 7:30 p.m. at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Ashland.

Governor and Romney surrogate John Sununu appeared on MSNBC's ANDREA MITCHELL REPORTS today to react to the first presidential debate.

The day after the first Presidential Debate, Jon Stewart took the opportunity to mock Barack Obama's widely criticized performance. Check out the hilarious clip from last night's THE DAILY SHOW below!

For the week of September 24, 2012, powered by Tuesday's exclusive interview with President Obama, 'The View' ranked as Daytime's #1 program for the 2nd consecutive week in Women 18-34 (213,000/0.6 rating), spiking to a 10-week high in the demo - since week of 7/16/12. In addition, this week stood as the talker's most-watched week in 19 weeks in Total Viewers (3.43 million) and in 12 weeks in Women 25-54 (815,000/1.3 rating) - since weeks of 5/14/12 and 7/2/12, respectively.

Broadway superstar Bernadette Peters will headline the 22nd annual gala to benefit The Price Center, a regionalleader in providing care to adults with developmental disabilities.

For the week of September 24, 2012, powered by Tuesday's exclusive interview with President Obama, THE VIEW ranked as Daytime's #1 program for the 2nd consecutive week in Women 18-34 (213,000/0.6 rating), spiking to a 10-week high in the demo - since week of 7/16/12.

The movie BAD PARENTS opened at the Montclair Film Festival. New Jersey filmmaker Caytha Jentis created the movie and New Jersey native Janeane Garofalo stars in the film that focuses on parents who go to great lengths to ensure their childrens success on the soccer field. Check out the interview below!

Senior Obama campaign adviser Robert Gibbs discussed with co-hosts Charlie Rose and Norah O'Donnell the strategy for tonight's debate, Vice President Biden's comments yesterday and the recently released video of President Obama live today, Oct. 3, 2012, on CBS THIS MORNING on the CBS Television Network (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM).