{"id":27203,"date":"2019-07-18T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-18T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1056958"},"modified":"2019-07-18T05:30:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-18T11:30:00","slug":"2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/music-news\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites\/","title":{"rendered":"2020 Presidential Democratic Candidates Reveal Their Pop Culture Favorites"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"block-0-img\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"31\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image\" readability=\"32\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image--full\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/2019611\/rs_1024x759-190711121335-1024-candidates-2020.png?fit=inside|900:auto&amp;output-quality=90\" border=\"0\" title=\"Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\" alt=\"Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\" data-width=\"1024\" data-height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"image__credits\">Getty Images; Shutterstock; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"39.068306010929\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.792349726776\">\n<p>The 2020 Presidential Democratic candidates are here to give E! readers a rare glimpse inside who they <em>really<\/em> are\u2014and we dig deep to find out their pop culture favorites, must-haves and much, much more!<\/p>\n<p>We&nbsp;asked left-leaning politicians like&nbsp;<strong>Kamala Harris<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Cory Booker<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Pete<\/strong> <strong>Buttigieg<\/strong>,<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>Juli\u00e1n Castro<\/strong>, <strong>Bill de<\/strong> <strong>Blasio<\/strong> and more<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>a series of questions that will show them in an entirely new light&nbsp;and now&nbsp;we&#8217;re&nbsp;peeling back the curtain to reveal what they enjoy when they aren&#8217;t hitting the grueling campaign trial ahead of the highly anticipated election next year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But don&#8217;t just take our word for it&#8230;Find out which of the candidates above is a huge fan of&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/beyonce\">Beyonc\u00e9<\/a><\/strong> and who is obsessed with&nbsp;<em>Friends<\/em> (which, same!).<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"61.041899441341\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"12.903165735568\">\n<p>And remember, November 2020 may seem far away but before you know it, it&#8217;ll be on the horizon. So while getting to know your presidential candidates is key, it&#8217;s also crucial to make sure that you&#8217;re registered to vote. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockthevote.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a> if you still need to sign-up to vote and make sure your voice is heard\u2014every single one counts!<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s not all! With the 2020&nbsp;election season officially well underway, E! News plans on reaching across both sides of the aisle so that readers can truly get to know all their presidential candidates.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-textblock-tracking=\"vertical-gallery\" readability=\"41\">\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016255\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134110-Kamala-Harris.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016255\" alt=\"Kamala Harris, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Kamala Haris<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>My Cousin Vinny&nbsp;<\/em>(1992)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34.5\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016264\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134427-Pete-Buttigieg.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016264\" alt=\"Pete Buttigieg, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">NBC; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Pete Buttigieg<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>&#8220;No one favorite, but&nbsp;<em>The Godfather<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Gangs of New York<\/em>&nbsp;are up there. I&#8217;m also a fan of Sci-Fi that makes you think, like&nbsp;<em>Contact<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Arrival<\/em>. And&nbsp;<em>Dr. Strangelove<\/em>&nbsp;is always timely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"33\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016257\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134150-Julian-Castro.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016257\" alt=\"Juli\u00e1n Castro, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Shutterstock; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Juli\u00e1n Castro<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"32\">\n<p><em>The Breakfast Club&nbsp;<\/em>(1985)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"34.5\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016263\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134409-cory-booker.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016263\" alt=\"Cory Booker, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">NBC; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Cory Booker<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m a bit of a movie addict, so this is a tough one. Two movies that helped shape my childhood were&nbsp;<em>Rocky<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>Star Wars<\/em>. But one of the most meaningful movie experiences I ever had was watching&nbsp;<strong>Sydney Poitier<\/strong>&nbsp;star in&nbsp;<em>In the Heat of the Night<\/em>&nbsp;with my dad.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016268\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134533-Wayne-Messam.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016268\" alt=\"Wayne Messam, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Wayne Messam<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>Black Panther&nbsp;<\/em>(2018)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"33\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016262\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134343-Michael-Bennet.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016262\" alt=\"Michael Bennet, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Michael Bennet<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"32\">\n<p><em>Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid&nbsp;<\/em>(1969)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016267\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134507-Jay-Inslee.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016267\" alt=\"Jay Inslee, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">NBC; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Jay Inslee<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>The Wizard of Oz&nbsp;<\/em>(1939)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016259\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134245-Marianne-Williamson.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016259\" alt=\"Marianne Williamson, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Shutterstock; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Marianne Williamson<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>The Mission&nbsp;<\/em>(1986)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"33\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016260\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134314-Bill-de-Blasio.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016260\" alt=\"Bill de Blasio, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Bill de Blasio<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\" readability=\"32\">\n<p><em>Seven Days in May&nbsp;<\/em>(1964)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content post-content--interstitial clear\" data-block-type=\"ad\">\n<div class=\"v-gallery__interstitial clearfix\">\n<p class=\"v-gallery__continue-text\">Article continues below<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016258\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134217-Seth-Moulton.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016258\" alt=\"Seth Moulton, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Seth Moulton<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>Star Wars<\/em> Franchise<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content__image post-content__image--centered\" readability=\"32\">\n<div id=\"photo-1016269\" class=\"v-gallery__post\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&amp;utm_source=eonline&amp;utm_medium=rssfeeds&amp;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" class=\"image--full lazy-load__img js-lazy-load\" data-width=\"877\" data-height=\"650\" data-src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201963\/rs_1024x759-190703134549-Steve-Bullock.png?fit=inside|900:650&amp;output-quality=90\" data-id=\"1016269\" alt=\"Steve Bullock, Democratic Candidate Pop Culture Survey\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"image__credits image__credits--right\">Getty Images; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"v-gallery__title\">Steve Bullock<\/h3>\n<div class=\"v-gallery__text\">\n<p><em>Fletch&nbsp;<\/em>(1985)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"57\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"4\">\n<p>To find out how the politicians responded to the revealing pop culture survey,&nbsp;check out the full gallery above.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1056958\/2020-presidential-democratic-candidates-reveal-their-pop-culture-favorites?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images; Shutterstock; Melissa Herwitt\/E! Illustration The 2020 Presidential Democratic candidates are here to give E! readers a rare glimpse inside who they really are\u2014and we dig deep to find out their pop culture favorites, must-haves and much, much more! We&nbsp;asked left-leaning politicians like&nbsp;Kamala Harris,&nbsp;Cory Booker,&nbsp;Pete Buttigieg,&nbsp;Juli\u00e1n Castro, Bill de Blasio and more&nbsp;a series of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27203","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-24 16:04:52","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIFT - The LIFT FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27203\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kift\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}