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Amy Poehler Remembers Hilarious Obama Cameo on Podcast

5/15/2025

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Amy Poehler fondly recalled her time filming with Michelle Obama during a podcast episode, reminiscing about their 2014 "Parks and Recreation" collaboration. Poehler lauded Obama's impressive performance, while Obama candidly shared her nerves. Their comedic exchange captured the thrill of political cameos, making it a memorable moment in television history.

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Amy Poehler fondly recalled her time filming with Michelle Obama during a podcast episode, reminiscing about their 2014 "Parks and Recreation" collaboration. Poehler lauded Obama's impressive performance, while Obama candidly shared her nerves. Their comedic exchange captured the thrill of political cameos, making it a memorable moment in television history.