Dear friends – Happy New Year!

Sharing some exciting news: my wife Michelle and I are honored to be Executive Producers of an upcoming HISTORY special called The 44th President In His Own Words. With our colleagues from HISTORY, we sat down with President Barack Obama in two exclusive interviews where the President shared his successes, his failures, difficulties with Congress, race relations during his tenure and what a Trump Presidency ultimately means to his legacy. The 44th President In His Own Words premiers on HISTORY on Sunday, January 15th at 9pm ET/PT – make sure to tune in!

In addition to the President, this two-hour special features exclusive, candid interviews with top leaders across Washington and around the country including Vice President Joe Biden; Secretary of State John Kerry; Secretary of Treasury Tim Geithner; Attorney General Eric Holder; National Security Advisor Amb. Susan Rice; Chief of Staff Denis McDonough; Senior Advisor Valerie Jarett; Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes; former Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel; former Education Secretary Arne Duncan; Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid; Senator Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; former House Majority Leader Eric Cantor; former Senior Advisors David Plouffe and David Axelrod; current and former chief White House speechwriters Cody Keenan and Jon Favreau; former head of the Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes, Cabinet Secretary Danielle Gray; top journalists and many more.

Make sure to check out The 44th President In His Own Words on Sunday, January 15th at 9pm ET/PT on HISTORY – and see more info below!