No evidence aliens have made contact, says Obama after podcast comments cause frenzy

<p>Former US president clarifies ‘they’re real’ answer that he gave during quick-fire interview round</p><p>Hours after Barack Obama caused a frenzy by saying aliens were real on a podcast, the former US president has posted a statement clarifying that he has not seen any evidence of them.</p><p>In a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI-hgSE5QIw">conversation</a> with the American podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen over the weekend, Obama appeared to confirm the apparent existence of aliens during a speed round of questioning where the host asks guests quick questions and the guests respond with brief answers.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/16/barack-obama-no-evidence-aliens-real-interview-podcast">Continue reading...</a>