The Obamas acquire The Fifth Risk for Netflix deal

November 2, 2018 | David Farnor

In a year where Netflix has inked deals with Ryan Murphy, Shonda Rhimes and more, the deal that took everyone by surprise was a production agreement with none other than Barack and Michelle Obama. The “storytelling partnership” will see the … Read More

Netflix forms “storytelling partnership” with Barack and Michelle Obama

May 21, 2018 | David Farnor

President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement with Netflix to produce films and TV series.

The Obamas will produce a diverse mix of content, including the potential for scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and … Read More

Netflix UK film review: Barry

December 20, 2016 | Josh Slater-Williams

A rare portrait of a political figure with actual depth of feeling.Read More

Obama’s final State of the Union to stream on YouTube and Amazon

January 11, 2016 | David Farnor

Barack Obama will go down in history as the Digital President – and he’s not about to let his online title slide, with his final State of the Union address able to stream on YouTube and Amazon.

YouTube has become … Read More

President Obama guest stars on Jerry Seinfeld’s web series

December 30, 2015 | David Farnor

When it comes to web series, a guest star can make all the difference between fame and obscurity. If you’re a vlogger, you team up with others to produce collaborative videos. If you’re actor Jack Dishel, you getRead More