President Obama Jokes About Taylor Swift, Conan in WHCD Speech — WATCH VIDEO!

1:11 pm, April 28th, 2013

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President Obama’s speech at Saturday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner was peppered with jokes about Taylor Swift, Jay-Z, and master of ceremonies Conan O’Brien.

The Commander-in-Chief also poked fun at himself.

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He joked, “We need to make progress on some important issues. Take the sequester. Republicans fell in love with this thing, and now they can’t stop talking about how much they hate it. It’s like we’re trapped in a Taylor Swift album.”

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Conan O’Brien Full Speech at White House Correspondents’ Dinner – WATCH VIDEO!

12:12 pm, April 28th, 2013

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Conan O’Brien headlined the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday night.

In his speech, the late-night host gently mocked everyone from President Obama and Joe Biden to prominent Republicans, leading media figures, and the guys from “Duck Dynasty.”

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Celebrities Party Inside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner – SEE PHOTOS!

10:43 am, April 28th, 2013

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Celebrities mingled with politicians and media personalities at the 2013 White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday.

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Katy Perry, Gerard Butler, and Nicole Kidman were some of the famous faces to rub elbows with the Washington, D.C., elite, in between speeches from President Obama and Conan O’Brien.

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Afterward, the celebrations continued at the Bloomberg Vanity Fair afterparty, and several other A-list soirees, with stars like Bradley Cooper, Barbra Streisand, and Sofia Vergara.

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  1. 1.Katy Perry Katy Perry (Getty Images)
  2. 2.Gerard Butler and Kevin Spacey Gerard Butler and Kevin Spacey (Getty Images)
  3. 3.Conan O’Brien and Michelle Obama Conan O'Brien and Michelle Obama (Getty Images)
  4. 4.Harvey Weinstein, Suki Waterhouse, Bradley Cooper Harvey Weinstein, Suki Waterhouse, Bradley Cooper (Getty Images)
  5. 5.Bill O’Reilly and Sofia Vergara Bill O'Reilly and Sofia Vergara (Getty Images)
  6. 6.Sophia Bush and Hayden Panettiere Sophia Bush and Hayden Panettiere (Getty Images)
  7. 7.Andy Cohen and Ian McKellen Andy Cohen and Ian McKellen (Getty Images)
  8. 8.Connie Britton Connie Britton (Getty Images)
  9. 9.Elizabeth Banks Elizabeth Banks (Getty Images)
  10. 10.Julie Bowen Julie Bowen (Getty Images)
  11. 11.Kate Mara and Robin Wrigh Kate Mara and Robin Wrigh (Getty Images)
  12. 12.Katy Perry and Piers Morgan Katy Perry and Piers Morgan (Getty Images)
  13. 13.Kevin Spacey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus Kevin Spacey and Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Getty Images)
  14. 14.Michelle Dockery and Fred Armisen Michelle Dockery and Fred Armisen (Getty Images)
  15. 15.Steven Spielberg Steven Spielberg (Getty Images)
  16. 16.Barbra Streisand Barbra Streisand (Getty Images)
  17. 17.Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis (Getty Images)
  18. 18.Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn Kerry Washington and Tony Goldwyn (Getty Images)
  19. 19.Chris Tucker Chris Tucker (Getty Images)

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