Barack Obama obviously loves pop culture, as evidenced by his public playlists and involvement with Netflix. He even wanted to visit the set of the presidential biopic "Lincoln" during his own first term, but was actually barred from doing so by director Steven Spielberg and his lead actor Daniel Day-Lewis, who portrayed Abraham Lincoln in the 2012 film.

While filming "Lincoln," Spielberg was committed to immersing the entire cast and crew in the world of the film. Throughout the shoot, Spielberg addressed each actor by the name of their character. Per Spielberg, the cast was only to address Day-Lewis as "Mr. President" or "Mr. Lincoln." For his part, Day-Lewis never broke character on-set . He walked like Lincoln, talked like Lincoln, and even texted like Lincoln, remaining completely in

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