Barack Obama

Carole King Hits D.C. for Gershwin Salute

 May 21, 2013 By Ira Teinowitz 4 days ago

Seminal singer-songwriter of the '70s will be feted at the White House on Wednesday

  

White House Correspondents' Dinner Spoof: Steven Spielberg Follows 'Lincoln' With 'Obama' (Video)

Television
 April 27, 2013 By Jethro Nededog 3 weeks ago

The acclaimed producer/director lampoons his hit film for the Saturday event

  

White House Correspondents Dinner: The Obama & O'Brien Show Draws Laughs, Highlights Gaffes (Video)

Media
 April 27, 2013 By Ira Teinowitz 4 weeks ago

The president revisits birther conspiracy theory and takes aim at CNN, while Conan mocks Fox News and "Tonight Show" shuffle

  

Hacked AP Tweet of Fake White House Attack Sends Stocks Skidding

Media
 April 23, 2013 By Tim Molloy 4 weeks ago

Dow Jones bounces back as AP account suspended

  

Obama at Boston Bombings Memorial Service: 'They Picked the Wrong City' (Video)

Media
 April 18, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

President Obama promises a crowded Boston cathedral that "we will finish this race."

  

Barack Obama Feels 'Personally Responsible' to Pass Stricter Gun Control After Newtown (Video)

Media
 April 17, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Senate is scheduled to vote Wednesday afternoon on an amendment to expand background checks on gun purchases

  

Obama Calls Boston Bombings 'Terrorism' in Second Briefing (Video)

Media
 April 16, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Obama calls the "heinous and cowardly" attack that killed three and injured over 140 others an "act of terrorism" but still does not know who was behind it

  

Boston Bombings: Hollywood Sends Messages of Support to Victims

Media
 April 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 5 weeks ago

Justin Timberlake, Ellen DeGeneres, Zoe Saldana, Steve Martin and more flock to Twitter with condolences for victims of the tragedy

  

How Media and Movies Could Be Impacted by New Gun Control Measure

Movies
 April 10, 2013 By Ira Teinowitz 6 weeks ago

Senators are calling for a commission to look at all factors that may be contributing to mass shootings in the country, including violent media and video games.

  

Tops on TheWrap This Week: Obama & Satan, Leno & Fallon, Yoko & Lennon's Bloody Glasses

Media | Movies
 March 22, 2013 By Greg Gilman 9 weeks ago

Plus, fans bid farewell to Harry Reems, star of the cult porn film "Deep Throat"  -- a readers' choice of TheWrap

  

Jon Stewart Rips Dick Cheney Over Obama Criticisms (Video)

Television
 February 13, 2013 By Tim Molloy 14 weeks ago

Stewart can't cover the current state of the union, so he talks about it under Bush-Cheney

  

Ted Nugent to Attend State of the Union Address as Congressman's Guest

Television
 February 11, 2013 By Tim Kenneally 14 weeks ago

Congressman who threatened Obama with impeachment to pal around with Ted Nugent at State of the Union address

  

Aretha Franklin Approves of Beyonce's 'Beautiful' Inaugural Lip-Syncing

 January 23, 2013 By Greg Gilman 17 weeks ago

Aretha Franklin says use of pre-recorded rendition of "Star-Spangled Banner" was warranted by the cold weather

  

Inauguration Day: James Taylor, Kelly Clarkson and Beyoncé Belt Out Patriotism (Video)

Movies
 January 21, 2013 By Greg Gilman 17 weeks ago

The three musicians sang different patriotic selections throughout President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony on Monday morning

  

Obama's Second Inauguration: Watch and Read His Speech (Video)

Television
 January 21, 2013 By Tim Molloy 17 weeks ago

"We are made for this moment," Obama says

  

President Obama's Inaugural Playlist Includes Beyoncé, James Taylor and Kelly Clarkson

 January 18, 2013 By Greg Gilman 18 weeks ago

John Legend, fun. and many other musicians performing at inauguration festivities are included

  

Inauguration Day: Who's Going, Who's Not

Television
 January 18, 2013 By Greg Gilman 18 weeks ago

With history already made in 2009, some of Obama's biggest Hollywood supporters are staying home

  

'Star Wars' Galactic Empire Criticizes the White House over Death Star Decision

Movies
 January 15, 2013 By Greg Gilman 18 weeks ago

Emperor Palpatine's regime says the U.S. Government's inability to construct such a weapon confirms military superiority over planet Earth

  

CNN's Zucker Backs Piers Morgan Taking Stand on Gun Control

Television
 January 15, 2013 By Tim Molloy 18 weeks ago

Politico says Jeff Zucker supports Piers Morgan's right to speak out

  

Obama Speech During NFL Game Fuels Twitter Racism: 'Take That N----- Off the TV'

Television
 December 17, 2012 By Tim Molloy 22 weeks ago

College football player kicked off team after Deadspin reports his use of N-word

  

Watch Obama Address Newtown: 'We Will Have to Change' (Video)

Television
 December 17, 2012 By Tim Molloy 22 weeks ago

President pledges to use "whatever power this office holds" to prevent more shootings

  

HBO to Develop 'Game Change' Sequel 'Double Down'

Television
 December 11, 2012 By Tim Kenneally 23 weeks ago

Follow-up to Mark Halperin and John Heilemann's 2010 bestseller "Game Change" will be published in fall 2013

  

David Axelrod Shaves Off 40-Year-Old Mustache on 'Morning Joe; Watch the Carnage

Media
 December 7, 2012 By Brent Lang 24 weeks ago

President Obama's top strategist David Axelrod submitted to the razor on "Morning Joe"

  

The Who's Pete Townshend Is 'A Neocon' Who Likes the U.S. as the World's Cop (Video)

 December 5, 2012 By Greg Gilman 24 weeks ago

Rock icon appreciates America's willingness to serve as "the world's police force"

  

Hollywood Tweets on the Obama Win, Sexy Voting - and Karl Rove

Media
 November 7, 2012 By Lucas Shaw 28 weeks ago

Sarah Silverman, Rainn Wilson, Donald Trump and many more weigh in on the reelection of Barry Obama

  

Election Predictions: From Nate Silver to HuffPo, Who Got It Right? (Update)

Television
 November 7, 2012 By Tim Molloy 28 weeks ago

With Florida results still out, Politico still has a chance at perfectly predicting the Electoral College outcome

  
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