May 21, 2013

Hadiya Pendleton’s Mom, Newtown Survivor at Obama’s SOTU

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*Ted Nugent won’t be the only invited guest at tonight’s State of the Union address. First lady Michelle Obama will have a survivor of the Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting with her in her box at Tuesday’s State of the Union address when President Barack Obama is expected to address measures to curb [...]




Obamas Lead Conga Line at After Hours Inaugural Party

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*The president and first lady partied into the wee hours of the morning with friends and supporters at an ultra-exclusive inaugural gathering at the White House, where a DJ played “Love Train” and “We are Family” in the East Room. The ultimate insider Inaugural event is the after-hours party that first couple hosts at the [...]




Sasha Obama Tries to Take Pic of her Parents Kissing (Watch)

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*One of the funnier candid moments of the Obama family captured on live television Monday was of Sasha trying to take a picture of her parents kissing as they watched the Inaugural parade. [Scroll down to watch.] It took four times for the 11-year-old to get it right. The first time, she snapped the photo [...]




Alicia Keys Tweets Inauguration Pics (View)

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*Followers of Alicia Keys on Twitter were treated to a number of behind-the-scenes pics of her experience at the Inauguration festivities. The singer, who performed Monday night at the Commander-in-Chief’s Ball, described the day as “spectacular,” and posted on Instagram snapshots that captured her time in Washington. View below. “Excited to share this incredible day,” [...]




The Dress: First Lady in Jason Wu Again for Inaugural Ball

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*In dramatic fashion and with an introduction from her doting husband, First Lady Michelle Obama debuted a red gown by designer Jason Wu Monday night as she joined President Obama onstage for their first inauguration dance at the Commander-in-Chief Ball. The ruby-colored chiffon and velvet dress was custom-made by Wu, who also designed the First [...]




Jennifer Hudson Serenades Obamas with Al Green (Watch)

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*Jennifer Hudson was given the honor of serenading President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama three times – for three separate Inaugural Ball appearances in Washington D.C on Monday. The 31-year-old “American Idol” vet sang Al Green’s “Let’s Stay Together” for the couple’s first dance of the night at the Commander in Chief’s Ball, which [...]




Barbara Walters to Obamas: ‘How Do You Keep the Fire Going?’ (Watch)

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*The days of Barbara Walters asking “If you were a tree, what kind of tree would you be?” are long gone. In an interview with President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, the 83-year-old journalist had no qualms about prying into their sex life at the White House. Walters asked them how they “keep the [...]




First Family Lights Up the National Christmas Tree (Photos)

President Barack Obama (R) with his wife first lady Michelle Obama (2nd L) and their daughters Malia (2nd R) and Sasha Obama (C), and mother-in-law Marion Robinson (L) sing during the 90th National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony on the Ellipse behind the White House on December 6, 2012 in Washington, DC.

*The were over an hour late, but the Obama family – mom, dad, daughters and mother-in-law – eventually pushed the button Thursday night for the annual lighting of the White House National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse in Washington. As President Obama counted down from five, first lady Michelle Obama and their daughters Malia, 14, [...]




Diana Ross to Co-Host TNT’s ‘Christmas in Washington’ Special

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*Diana Ross will join “The X Factor” judge Demi Lovato and “Gangnam Style” sensation Psy to headline the annual Christmas in Washington special airing Dec. 21 on TNT. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle will attend, and TNT’s late night host Conan O’Brien will host the telecast, to be taped in Washington D.C.’s National [...]




Café Mocha Radio Show Hosts First Lady Michelle Obama

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*Washington, DC – First Lady Michelle Obama has a special message for African American women – and she’s sharing it exclusively with nationally syndicated weekly radio show “Café Mocha” this weekend, October 26-28. Hosts MC Lyte, Loni Love and Angelique Perrin caught up with the FLOTUS for a candid exchange that touched on family, voter [...]




Michelle Obama Among Early Voters, Casts Ill. Absentee Ballot

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*”Obama for America announced Monday that President Obama will vote early in Chicago on October 25th, and that First Lady Michelle Obama has already cast her Illinois absentee ballot. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] “The President and First Lady are hoping that their actions will encourage other voters to  do the same, according to the [...]




Obamas on ‘The View’: ‘We Want Everyone to Thrive’

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*President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama made their first-ever joint-appearance on “The View” in an appearance that was taped Monday and aired this morning. Among the topics discussed were the economy, Michelle’s political aspirations (or lack thereof), their pop culture guilty pleasures and what the POTUS hopes to do at the end of [...]




Obamas to Make First Joint Appearance on ‘The View’

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*President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama will take on the ladies of “The View” as a team. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] The show announced that the couple will make their first joint appearance on the daytime program next week.  They’ll  tape an episode Monday to air Tuesday. Obama’s appearance in July 2010 [...]




Michelle Obama to Appear on ‘Tonight Show’ Jan 31

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*Michelle Obama will follow up her “iCarly” appearance with a visit to Jay Leno’s stage later this month. NBC announced today that the first lady will appear on “The Tonight Show” on Jan. 31, where she’s expected to talk about life in the White House, her fitness initiative for children and her upcoming book about [...]




Common Addresses Fox News’ Attacks; Jon Stewart Mocks Outrage (Video)

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*Fox News devoted most of its Wednesday airtime discussing Common’s invitation to the Evening of Poetry event at the White House, which offered a ton of material for the folks at Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” During a visit to “On the Record with Greta Van Susteren” Wednesday night, Sarah Palin said: “The judgment is [...]