President Obama News

CNN has just unveiled an exclusive interview with Sony Entertainment CEO Michael Lynton, in which the exec responded to President Obama's remarks that the studio 'made a mistake' by nixing its release of THE INTERVIEW after facing threats from hackers. Watch below!

The revelation sparked a heated debate on whether racism still exists in America between THE VIEW co-hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O'Donnell on yesterday's show.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ The Aspen Strategy Group has released its latest policy book, The Crisis with Russia, with chapters by leading American and international experts: Director of Harvard University's Belfer Center Graham Allison, former US Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle, vice president of International Governmental Affairs for Ford Motor Company Stephen Biegun, former national security advisor Stephen Hadley, Chairman of the Munich Security Conference Wolfgang Ischinger, Director of the Geopolitics of Energy Project at Harvard University's Kennedy School Meghan O'Sullivan, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Lilia Shevtsova, Director of Georgetown's Center for Eurasian, Russian, and East European Studies Angela Stent, and President of the Brookings Institution Strobe Talbott.

The Laguna Playhouse will present the beginning of 2015 in a most spectacular fashion with the return of superstar comedienne Rita Rudner who will be performing, RITA RUDNER: OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE RITA, to start the New Year right with joy and laughter. OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE RITA will perform on Wednesday, December 31 at 7pm at the Laguna Playhouse, 606 Laguna Canyon Road in Laguna Beach.

Watch as President Barack Obama delivers a special edition of The Word, proving that he is perfectly capable of doing Stephen's job!

In a special broadcast from Washington DC, THE COLBERT REPORT host Stephen Colbert interviewed the leader of the Free World, President Barack Obama.

Below, check out quotables from NBC's THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON from December 1 - December 2.

Telemundo's News Co-Anchor and Host, José Díaz-Balart, will interview President Barack Obama during his upcoming presidential visit to Nashville, Tennessee programed for Tuesday, December 9, 2014. Highlights of the interview will air on “Noticiero Telemundo” on Tuesday, December, 9 at 6:30 PM/5:30 C and will also be available on Telemundo.com, as well as on “Noticiero Telemundo's” Facebook page and the Twitter handle @TelemundoNews. “Enfoque con José Díaz-Balart” will air an extended version on Sunday, December 14 at a special time, 1 PM/12PM C.

In an exclusive interview with BET Networks, President Barack Obama addressed community concerns and calls for justice and equality after recent grand jury decisions.

King Abdullah of Jordan said that a “pan-regional approach” is necessary in order to take on the threat of ISIS in the Middle East, in an interview that was broadcast today, Dec. 5 on CBS THIS MORNING on the CBS Television Network.

On last night's COLBERT REPORT, Stephen announced that President Obama will make a guest appearance on the upcoming Mr. Colbert Goes to Washington special on Monday, December 8th.

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) announced today that Shonda Rhimes, creator and executive producer of 'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Scandal' will be inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame at the 2015 NAB Show Television Luncheon on Monday, April 13 in Las Vegas.

Gavin Creel, 2014 Best Actor in a Musical Olivier Award-winner for his performance as Elder Price in the London production of The Book of Mormon, will join the Broadway company as Elder Price on Tuesday, January 6. Creel also created the role of Elder Price on the US First National Tour. Nic Rouleau, the current Elder Price on Broadway, will play his final performance on Sunday, January 4, before joining the London company of The Book of Mormon, where he begins performances as Elder Price on Monday, February 2.

The first presidential portraits created from 3-D scan data are now on display in the Smithsonian Castle. The portraits of President Barack Obama were created based on data collected by a Smithsonian-led team of 3-D digital imaging specialists and include a digital and 3-D printed bust and life mask. A new video released today by the White House details the behind-the-scenes process of scanning, creating and printing the historic portraits. The portraits will be on view in the Commons gallery of the Castle starting today, Dec. 2, through Dec. 31. The portraits were previously displayed at the White House Maker Faire June 18.

Reigning violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman will perform his first New York solo recital since 2007 at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall tonight, December 3, 2014, at 7:30 PM, presented by IMG Artists. Pianist Rohan De Silva, Perlman's longtime recital partner, joins the violinist for a program to include Vivaldi's Sonata in A Major for Violin and Continuo, Op. 2 RV 31; Schumann's Fantasiestucke, Op. 73; Beethoven's Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 7 in C Minor, Op. 30; and Ravel's Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 2 in G Major, as well as additional works to be announced from the stage.

The Capitol Steps, a marvelously talented and creative group of satirists remind us how important a healthy sense of humor is, particularly given the foibles and follies of the politically powerful.

For more than 20 years, Joe Arpaio has used fear, crime and his role as sheriff in Maricopa County, Ariz., to make himself the most famous law enforcement officer in the world. Racism, sex crimes, illegal immigration, first amendment rights and multiple deaths at the hands of his employees are all issues Arpaio faces and spins. Most recently, he announced a lawsuit against President Obama and others over his executive action on immigration. He's famous, he's outrageous, he may be dangerous... and it's all just part of THE JOE SHOW, a tragic, yet uniquely American tale of historic significance. A critically acclaimed feature-length documentary film from Randy Murray Productions, THE JOE SHOW is a shocking and wildly entertaining project about America's most controversial sheriff, Joe Arpaio, and the ringmaster approach he takes to modern media, politics, and law enforcement. THE JOE SHOW makes its world television premiere on ID on Sunday, December 14 from 5-7PM ET as a two-hour special event, under the ID FILMS banner.

Below, check out quotables from THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON for the week of November 24 - November 27!