First lady under fire for taking over America's TV screens

Feb 26, 2013 - 18:41
Feb 26, 2013 - 20:05
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First lady under fire for taking over America's TV screens
First lady of publicity? Outcry over Michelle Obama's FIVE television appearances in past two weeks (not including her two Sesame Street PSAs)

Critics complain that Mrs Obama is overstepping her reach and risks losing favor with the public for being overexposed, following high-profile appearances on 'Good Moing America,' top left and bottom center, as well as appearances in two Sesame Street PSAs, top center, and a high-profile surprise at this year's Academy Awards, bottom left. She's scheduled to appear on 'The Dr Oz Show' later this week.

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Media blitz: Critics are complaining that Michelle Obama is becoming too ubiquitous on TV; an interview with GMA's Robin Roberts aired today, one of many recent appearances

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Silver lady: Mrs Obama presented the Best Picture Oscar to 'Argo' live from the Diplomatic Room of the White House on February 24 during the Oscars

Michelle Obama makes the talk show rounds, visiting 'Good Moing America' on February 21 before stopping by 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'
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The runaround: Mrs Obama made the talk show rounds, visiting 'Good Moing America' on February 21 before stopping by 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'; the shows air dates have been staggered

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Shake it: Host Jimmy Fallon dressed as a mom, left, danced with first lady Michelle Obama during an appearance of 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' on February 22; she was promoting her 'Let's Move' campaign

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Still to come: Mrs Obama filmed an appearance of 'Dr Oz' on February 22; it will air Thursday

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Let's move: In one of two PSAs that aired on February 21, the First Lady explains how important it is to 'get your body moving every single day,' while Big Bird dances in the background

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Nutritious snacks: In one video in the White House kitchen, Big Bird says to the First Lady, 'Gee, I bet you can get just anything you want in this kitchen.' Michelle said she likes to choose fruits and vegetables

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First congrats: The president and first lady appeared on 'Good Moing America' on February 20 to congratulate anchor Robin Roberts on her retu to the show following her illness

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Mike Gallagher Freelance writer with a passion for travelling