Michelle Obama's spectacularly odd "Funny or Die" interview. In a supermarket. With Big Bird.

Whatever it takes to get the kids to #eatbrighter.

Published February 17, 2015 3:30PM (EST)

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One of FLOTUS' biggest priorities has been to raise awareness of childhood obesity and encourage healthy eating and exercise, so it makes sense that "Funny or Die's" Billy Eichner is conducting his latest "Billy on the Street" in -- where else? -- the produce section of a supermarket. Also, Big Bird is in attendance to remind the youth to #eatbrighter.

Among the potpourri of pop culture facts we learn from Michelle Obama: There's always some Sports Center going on in the Obama residence.


By Colin Gorenstein

Colin Gorenstein is Salon's assistant editor of internet and viral content. Follow @colingorenstein or email cgorenstein@salon.com.

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