[ cheers and applause ] hold on to your lilly white butts. in our fast changing worlds traditions like the white house corres correspondents dinner are important. i mean, really, what is this dinner? and why am i required to come to it? that was former president barack obama relying on an anger translator to get a few things off his chest during the white house correspondents dinner 2015. continue president biden is preparing to deliver his own time at the dinner.