NY Times Opinion Editor Bari Weiss Resigns After ‘Constant Bullying by Colleagues’

 Michelle Obama  officially launched her eponymous podcast on Wednesday. The inaugural episode of the Spotify and Higher Ground Productions’ podcast starred none other than the former first lady’s husband,  Barack Obama .

As you might know, the former FLOTUS has just launched her very own podcast on Spotify so it’s safe to say that Michelle Obama will be able to express her opinions and use her voice a lot more from now own. However, that is not to say that she will only be talking about politics and social issues.

As you might know, Michelle Obama now has her very own Spotify podcast and its first episode featured the former FLOTUS’ husband and former POTUS, Barack Obama! That being said, the couple had a lot to say about the current situation in the United States as well as about their personal family life.

Michelle Obama launched her eponymous Spotify podcast today with an episode starring her husband, Barack Obama, during which they discussed community organizing and family life. During the intimate discussion, the former First Lady shared that part of the reason why she fell for Barack was that he was "guided by the principle that we are each other's brothers' and sisters' keepers." The couple also shared insight about raising their daughters, Malia and Sasha Obama.

Michelle Obama and Barack Obama open up about their marriage on the debut episode of Spotify’s “The Michelle Obama Podcast”.

Michelle Obama’s new podcast will have a familiar presidential voice: Barack Obama. The former United States president is expected to appear on “The Michelle Obama Podcast” on Spotify, the Obama’s Higher Ground and streaming service announced Friday.

The Michelle Obama Podcast” will feature interviews with notable figures across politics, healthcare, entertainment and politics and is hosted exclusively on Spotify.The Obamas aren’t the only politicians to pursue the podcast game recently — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will soon launch a show on iHeartMedia, and presidential candidate (and former Obama VP) Joe Biden started a podcast called “Here’s the Deal” on March 29.The Obamas will spend their time on Michelle’s first podcast

was announced last week, after the Obamas’ production company Higher Ground struck a deal with Spotify last year.“Given everything that’s going on right now, from the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and the ongoing protests and conversations that are testing our patience—and our consciences… not to mention all the challenges we’re experiencing due to the pandemic, I think that these days, a lot of people are questioning just where and how they can fit into a community,”

Ted Johnson Michelle Obama’s debut episode of her podcast will feature a familiar voice — Barack Obama.The former president will join his wife on the first episode of The Michelle Obama Podcast, recently announced as an exclusive on Spotify.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNo shocker here: In the premiere episode of Michelle Obama’s Spotify podcast, she sits down for a one-on-one conversation with her husband, former President Barack Obama.The first episode of “The Michelle Obama Podcast” with the former First Couple launches July 29 exclusively on Spotify worldwide.

Michelle Obama is giving everyone a taste of her brand-new podcast.

Jonathan Oppenheim, the documentary editor behind the seminal ball culture film Paris Is Burning as well as multiple Oscar-nominated titles, has died. He was 67.

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorJonathan Oppenheim, an Emmy-nominated documentary editor who cut such films as Paris Is Burning and Sister Helen along with P.O.V. and Frontline entries for PBS, has died.

Janet W. Lee Documentary film editor Jonathan Oppenheim died July 16 in New York City, Sundance Institute confirmed to Variety.

Also Read: Moonyeenn Lee, 'Hotel Rwanda' and 'Blood Diamond' Casting Director, Dies of COVID-19 Complications at 76Oppenheim has spoken on the art of documentary editing at “The New Museum” and has mentored Eastern European filmmakers at the Ex Oriente Lab in Prague.

Ted Johnson Bari Weiss, staff editor and writer in The New York Times’ opinion section, resigned on Tuesday, descrying what she said was “constant bullying by colleagues who disagree with my views” and an environment where she said “self-censorship has become the norm.”“What rules that remain at The Times are applied with extreme selectivity,” she wrote in a lengthy resignation letter, which she posted to her personal website.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV EditorBari Weiss, a staff writer and editor for the New York Times’ increasingly heated Opinion section, is leaving her job, she announced in a letter to the publisher.“Twitter is not on the masthead of The New York Times. But Twitter has become its ultimate editor,” Weiss said in a statement posted on her personal site Tuesday.

Lea Michele quietly deactivated her Twitter account and fans believe she did so because of the online bullying she received over Naya Rivera's disappearance.Bullies seemed to have driven Michele off her Twitter page, while the search for Rivera continues at Lake Piru in California.

NEW YORK -- Tucker Carlson’s top writer has resigned from Fox News after secretly posting racist and sexist remarks online. CNN reported Friday that writer Blake Neff used a pseudonym to write bigoted comments about Black and Asian people, as well as women, on the online forum AutoAdmit.

Ted Johnson A top writer for Fox News host Tucker Carlson has resigned after the discovery of an online forum in which he reportedly used a pseudonym to make racist and offensive remarks.CNN Business reported that writer Blake Neff had been posting on the online forum even in recent weeks, using racial stereotypes in his commentary.