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Michelle and Barack Obama playfully addressed divorce rumors on Michelle's podcast, with Michelle emphasizing their strong marriage despite challenges, and Barack joking about their marriage being 'touch and go' at times, dismissing the speculation as unfounded.
The Color Purple movie has sparked a variety of reactions online, going viral with comments from viewers and notable figures like former President Barack Obama, who named it one of his favorite movies of the year. The film achieved the second biggest Christmas day opening ever, with $18 million in domestic sales. Tweets range from humorous anecdotes about audience reactions during screenings to predictions of academic discussions on the film's themes. The social media buzz reflects a mix of humor, critique, and appreciation for the movie's storytelling and impact.
Former President Barack Obama has continued his tradition of sharing his favorite cultural picks by releasing his 2023 playlist featuring a diverse range of music, from Afrobeats to Reggaeton. The eclectic mix includes artists like Victoria Monét, Rita Wilson, Keith Urban, Megan Thee Stallion, and Jon Batiste, as well as a politically charged song by Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar. Obama's annual music list is part of his broader practice of highlighting his top books, movies, and seasonal music recommendations.
Former President Barack Obama shared his favorite movies of 2023, with three films produced by his family's production company, Higher Ground, making the list. The films include "Rustin," a biographical drama about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin; "American Symphony," a documentary on musician Jon Batiste; and "Leave the World Behind," an apocalyptic thriller starring Julia Roberts. Obama acknowledged his bias but praised the films as some of the best he saw this year. The tradition of sharing his favorite cultural works dates back to his presidency, and all three Higher Ground films are available on Netflix.
Former President Barack Obama has released his annual list of favorite songs for 2023, featuring a diverse array of artists including Karol G & Shakira, Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves, Dave & Central Cee, 6LACK, and Megan Thee Stallion. The list, which is a tradition for Obama, highlights his eclectic taste in music and continues to be a point of interest for fans and followers. For the full list of songs and Obama's favorite movies of the year, readers are directed to Deadline.