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YouTube names the three personalities who will interview US President Obama after his final State of the Union

As usual, President Obama’s State of the Union address will be broadcast live on YouTube this evening, followed on Friday by a live Q&A with three YouTube personalities.

This year, YouTube has announced that the three personalities will be Destin Sandlin, Ingrid Nilsen, and Adande Thorne. Sandlin presents the science channel Smarter Every Day, Nilson runs a lifestyle/tips channel, and Thorne is a professional gamer with a knack for story-telling.

YouTube is also offering you the opportunity to suggest questions for the interview …

To pitch a question, simply tweet it using the hashtag #YouTubeAsksObama.

Both Obama’s final State of the Union address and the interview will be streamed live on The White House YouTube channel. The speech and Republican response begin at 9pm ET/6pm PT tonight, while the interview takes place on Friday from 2.15pm ET/11.15pm PT.

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