Politics | Oprah Winfrey Oprah Visits the White House Michelle Obama interviewed for her magazine By Ambreen Ali Posted Feb 19, 2009 9:22 AM CST Copied Oprah Winfrey, right, and her best friend Gayle King, left, visited the White House this week to interview Michelle Obama. (AP Photo/Sirius XM, John Harrington) Oprah Winfrey and BFF Gayle King traveled to Washington this week for a sit-down with Michelle Obama, the Washington Post's "Reliable Source" reports. An upcoming issue of O, the Oprah Magazine will feature the interview with the first lady, and that news is sparking speculation that Obama will be the first cover model to unseat Oprah. Read These Next How a doomsday AI hypothetical contributed to massive market drop. Martin Short's daughter dies by suicide at 42. Hilary Duff speaks on former co-star's death. Doctor who appears in Epstein files steps back from CBS. Report an error