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 A professional cornhole player with no arms, legs accused of murder. Iran war may bring the end of the venerable F-14 fighter jet. Moments before LaGuardia crash, strange odor on another plane. Valerie Perrine, Superman's Miss Teschmacher, has died at 82. Report an error