Viola Davis’ new drama First Ladies, in which the Oscar winner portrays Michelle Obama, has been picked up for a full series.
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Other than being known as the former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama is also known for her drive to change the world for the better, and well as her well-organised wardrobe and signature over-the-knee dresses.
But lately, she has been alternating between brighter colours and daring cuts. Today we focus mainly on her power suit style.
She was spotted wearing a purple suit with a sequin bustier, a show-stopping combination that we are totally here for!
There’s nothing better
Viola Davis’ new drama First Ladies, in which the Oscar winner portrays Michelle Obama, has been picked up for a full series.
Viola Davis’ new drama First Ladies, in which the Oscar winner portrays Michelle Obama, has been picked up for a full series.
The Suicide Squad actress Viola Davis is all set to play former First Lady, Michelle Obama in an upcoming show titled First Ladies. The news was reported by Variety.com that the Fences actress Davis will be essaying Michelle Obama on the show.
Showtime has given a straight-to-series order to one-hour drama “First Ladies,” whose first season stars Viola Davis as former first lady Michelle Obama. Davis also executive produces the series, which was put on fast-track development at the premium cabler last August with a three-script commitment.
Showtime has officially ordered First Ladies to series, marking the role of Michelle Obama as Academy Award winner 's first television part since her tenure as Annalise Keating on , wrapping this May.According to a statement from Showtime, the new anthology series will follow the "personal and political lives" of the nation's first ladies, with the first season focused on Eleanor Roosevelt, Betty Ford, and Michelle Obama. Roosevelt and Ford have yet to be cast.
Update 2/5/20: Showtime is ready to move forward with First Ladies. The cable network has now picked up the anthology show for a full series, which will feature Viola Davis as Michelle Obama in Season 1, TV Guide can confirm.
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Just a few weeks after Barack Obama shared his 2020 year-end playlist, former First Lady Michelle Obama is sharing some tunes of her own. In the spirit of her Let’s Move campaign, Ms. Obama shared a playlist of her favorite workout tracks to help people along with their New Years resolutions.
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President Obama heard about the week you had and is here to make it better. In honor of former first lady Michelle Obama's birthday, her husband shared the most adorable series of photo booth photos and it, truly, is a gift to all of us. In every scene, you are my star, @MichelleObama! Happy birthday, baby! pic.twitter.com/hgMBhHasBj— Barack Obama (@BarackObama) January 17, 2020
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