During that 2014 appearance, Obama starred inthe recurring Ew! sketchalongside host Jimmy Fallon and fellow guest Will Ferrell. Hope is necessary, she told Winfrey. Credit: Jessica Kourkounis/Getty Images Its a necessary concept. And Barack didnt just talk about hope because he thought it was just a nice slogan to get votes. He and I and so many believe that what else do you have if you dont have hope? What do you give your kids if you cant give them hope?...

Kelly Clarksons love for Michelle Obama isalready well-documented. When Michelle said that I was like, That is the perfect idea for this song!' Everyone relates to that. Cheriss May/NurPhoto via Getty Images; Al Pereira/WireImage No one has gone through life without relating to at some point having to take the high road. The message also hit particularly close to home for Clarkson and her husband,Brandon Blackstock. It was one of those moments where youre like, Thats going to continue to happen....

FromParks and Recreationto Grammy gold, see this former FLOTUS' best pop culture moments, ahead. Guest appearance onParks and Rec Michelle ObamagracedParks and Recreationwith her presencein April 2014. Obama consults with Knope on the future of her career and indulges the civil servant with one awkward high-five. NBC; Douglas Gorenstein/NBC; Richard Termine/Sesame Workshop Madeline Boardman Sesame Street Michelle Obama found her way toSesame Streetin 2009. I’m still thrilled. I’m on a high....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Plus: Julie Bowen mixes in more star power. The episodes excitement doesnt stop there. With both women gracing theMasterChefJuniorkitchen, EW spoke to showrunner Robin Ashbrook about their presence on set. So we worked together with the White House during that time to put that challenge together. Obviously, her schedule is probably the busiest on the planet. So, I would have taken a handwritten note, or a drawing, or anything....

Michelle Obama tells Oprah Winfrey that her door is open to incoming first lady Melania Trump. My offer to Melania was… you really dont know what you dont know until youre here. Im not new in this going high thing. Credit: Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon Im modeling what was done for me by the Bushes. Winfrey followed up to ask if Obamas team was actively helping Trumps....

Ellen DeGeneres had a fairly high-profile co-host for Tuesdays episode ofThe Ellen DeGeneres Show: First Lady Michelle Obama. The girls have grown up in the White House, Obama said. I mean the staff thats there we see them every day. Credit: Michael Rozman/Warner Bros. These are people who have helped us raise our kids. Theyve loved us, theyve taken care of us. The minute we leave thats it. Its really the people that well miss most....

“I’m fully WGA [Writers Guild of America] and a writer and have sold several projects. I feel like [I’m living] a Hollywood version of Harriet’s life,” Trachtenberg says. It’s a true story." Credit: Everett Collection The Brooklyn native is convinced that her notebook-obsessed alter ego would approve: “Harriet would be proud.” Aside from her writing, Trachtenberg finds other reminders of Harriet on a daily basis. I also have the original book by Louise Fitzhugh on my desk to always inspire me....

(The others will air Tuesday and Wednesday.) Huisman plays Walter Davidson, and he might be the perfect guy for it the guy loves motorcycles. We spoke to him about the series, his character, and his affinity for vintage Harleys. Credit: Keith Bernstein ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: What drew you to this role? MICHIEL HUISMAN:First of all, I was so surprised by the story. And Walter Davidson turned out to be an amazing character to play....

Tom Pettydiedat the age of 66 on Monday. He died peacefully at 8:40 p.m. PT surrounded by family, his bandmates, and friends. Mick Jagger and Peter Gabriel are among the latest musicians to honor the late Heartbreakers singer. So sad about Tom Petty, he made some great music. Thoughts are with his family, Jagger shared on Twitter. Sir Elton John also added his condolences online. Tom Pettys music and songs are timeless....

It’s the eternal Deadhead debate: Which of the band’s 2,000-plus shows was its finest? “I knew that we played well that night,” drummer Mickey Hart tells EW. “It was a good show. Credit: Lawrence Reichman I don’t remember any bad shows on that tour. Obviously, this was one of those nights when everybody was in sync. It becomes a mystical thing after a while. Jon Reis.Jon Reis You’re dealing with a whole other consciousness once you get to that place....

If you hit links we provide, we may receive compensation. Migos just scored their first No. 1 album,Billboardreports. Credit: Randy Holmes/ABC via Getty Images The Georgia-based triosCulturefeatures hit song Bad and Boujee and debuted Jan. 26. Although Migos have released plenty of music since forming in 2009, 2016s Bad and Boujee whichrecently reached No. 1 onBillboards Hot 100 is their most successful track to date. I compare it to Michael Jacksons Bad,' Quavo recently told EW....

Step aside, Black Beatles. TheBillboardHot 100 is taking on a Bad and Boujee vibe. It derailed the viral Rae Sremmurd and Gucci Mane collaboration Black Beatles, which was No. Credit: Prince Williams 1 for seven of the last eight weeks. Bad and Boujee moved up from No. 2 and has become Migos and Lil Uzi Verts first-ever No. Billboardnotes Bad could be propelled next week byDonald Glovers shoutout during Sunday nights Golden Globes Awards....

And their first No. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY:After releasing dozens of mixtapes and one studio album, you finally scored your first No. 1 with the viral hit Bad and Boujee. We havent had that bang out of song in a long time that just makes you feel bad. Even older people like it. And she was like, You guys sing Bad and Boujee! I recorded that song in my basement at home....