Politics | Oprah Winfrey Obama Returning to Oprah First couple to appear on one of host's final shows By Rob Quinn Posted Apr 13, 2011 4:45 AM CDT Copied Then-Sen. Barack Obama reacts as Oprah Winfrey introduces him to the crowd at a rally in Manchester, NH, Sunday, Dec. 9, 2007. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola) President and Michelle Obama have been lined up to appear on one of the final episodes of the Oprah Winfrey Show. The Obamas—who last made a joint appearance on Oprah in 2006—will tape an episode of the chat show later this month, and the show will be aired on May 2, reports the Los Angeles Times. Winfrey, who famously got off the sidelines to endorse Obama in 2007, hasn't addressed rumors that she'll take a less active role in Obama's 2012 campaign. Read These Next A Texas man's disappearance is fodder for true-crime mania. Kerr County considered a flood warning system years ago. Cancer claims the life of an MLB champ at 44. It's an epic farewell to the gods of metal. Report an error