The Hollywood exec says in a preview for OWN's 'Super Soul Sunday' that he's 'had this conversation with President Obama and his family several times.'
The Hollywood exec says in a preview for OWN's 'Super Soul Sunday' that he's"had this conversation with President Obama and his family several times."
Oprah Winfrey isn't eyeing the oval office but does have a recommendation for someone who should: Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger., which will air on OWN and on Facebook Sunday, the mogul spoke with Iger about his new memoir"The other day someone called me and asked me for a comment about you, because I've known Bob since we both were pups.
After jokingly telling Winfrey her comments make him anxious, the CEO was pressed to explain why he has not run yet. "I'm flattered, I'm deeply flattered," Iger says. "I had this conversation with President Obama and his family several times. His kids and his wife clearly believed that I had the better job."Ride of a Lifetime"It was all timed, or so I thought, to when was going to leave Disney, which was this year," said Iger.
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