Funny or Die Skewers YA Flicks for New Lets Move! Plug

By Warren Rojas

Posted September 3, 2014 at 3:10pm

First lady Michelle Obama pops up at the end of a new Funny or Die parody that swaps in nutritional hobgoblins for the living dead/pandemic event/fetishistic survival trials that seem to plague the protagonist of every young adult novel.

</p> <p> FLOTUS has been championing healthy eating since 44 took office in 2009; her hands-on approach to raising dietary awareness has ranged from overseeing the <a href="https://cdn.videos.rollcall.com/hohfalse">evolving White House kitchen garden</a> to <a href="https://cdn.videos.rollcall.com/hohfalse">soliciting recipes</a> from snack-conscious youths.  </p> <p> “Snackpocalypse” has its moments — “It’s like the more garbage everyone eats, the sicker they get. It’s a mystery,” muses school nurse (and “VEEP” vet) Sufe Bradshaw — but is unlikely to stir up the type of response President Barack Obama did last spring when he <a href="https://cdn.videos.rollcall.com/hohfalse" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">traded insults</a> with Zach Galifianakis on “Between Two Ferns.” HOH would, however, like to congratulate faux pol Clark Duke for extrapolating on Pedro Sanchez’s pie-in-the-sky campaign platform:  </p> <p><iframe width="445" height="250" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/6DmH30Vmsso" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""/></p><script id="5e2bd50d2be64735bd9c6970a280aeab">(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=9484058d-cb86-4c6b-b476-f5e62bd11798&cid=69ef7590-f88b-4a7b-b1ad-bbee64894f4f'; cnx.cmd.push(function() { cnx({ playerId: "9484058d-cb86-4c6b-b476-f5e62bd11798" }).render("5e2bd50d2be64735bd9c6970a280aeab"); });</script></p> <p> Now, about that “pizza party every day” pledge…</p> <p></body>