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F/rst /ady Michelle Obama interacts with the cast of the popular children's show, "iCarly," premiering
Monday, Jan. 16 on Nickelodeon.
First Lady Cameo on Nickelodeon
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Appearance on ‘iCarly’ supports military families
(AP) — T een star M iranda
Cosgrove says she doesn't usually
get nervous about taping episodes
o f h er N ic k e lo d e o n c o m ed y ,
"iCarly," but that changed when
first lady Michelle Obama taped an
appearance on the show.
"I've been doing the show for a
long time and I usually don't get
nervous, but having the first lady
on the set, I was really nervous,"
laughed Cosgrove, 18.
N ickelodeon and the W hite
House want to show support for
U.S. military families with a cameo
by the first lady on the show.
On "iCarly," Cosgrove plays
Carly Shay, the daughter of an Air
Force colonel who is serving over
seas.
In an episode titled, "iMeet the
First Lady," Carly gets upset when
her father's return from active duty
is canceled because he is deployed
again. Her friends decide to surprise
her with a live feed to her father
during an iCarly webcast. After Mrs.
Obama sees the webcast, she praises
Carly for being such a supportive
daughter to a father who is serving
his country.
Cosgrove said the goal was to
"let (military) kids know how impor
tant their parents are.”
She said that despite being ner
vous about meeting Mrs. Obama,
she found her quite approachable,
calling the first lady a "nice, pretty loose and have a good time,"
normal person" who even danced Cosgrove said,
with the cast during a regular seg-
The episode of "iCarly" featur-
ment called "Random Dancing."
ing the first lady will air Monday,
"It was probably the most fun Jan. 16 on Nickelodeon at 8 p.m.
thing we did. We all just got to let EST.
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