Behind the velvet rope at White House Correspondents' Dinner (with Tammy Haddad) The Conversation

Go behind the scenes of White House Correspondents’ Dinner weekend with Tammy Haddad, a veteran TV executive and one of DC’s ultimate social connectors. POLITICO's Dasha Burns and Tammy unpack why this dinner — which brings together the president, journalists and celebrities all in one room — is so important in Washington, and what really happens when the cameras are down. Tammy also shares insider stories from years past involving Barbra Streisand, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Kim Kardashian, Pamela Anderson, and more.

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Behind the velvet rope at White House Correspondents' Dinner (with Tammy Haddad) The Conversation is an episode from POLITICO Playbook Daily Briefing by POLITICO.

This episode is 38:39 long.

This episode was published on Apr 26, 2026.

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