Entertainment | Michelle Obama Big Bird to Michelle: Are You Part Bird? First Lady Obama makes her Sesame Street gardening appearance By Evann Gastaldo Posted Nov 10, 2009 10:09 AM CST Copied Big Bird to Michelle: Are You Part Bird? Michelle Obama appears on the Nov. 10, 2009 episode of Sesame Street to celebrate the show's 40th birthday. (djtomdog) Michelle Obama’s much-hyped guest stint on Sesame Street airs today, and as promised, she helps Elmo plant a garden—and assures Big Bird that they’re not related, even though they’re both tall. Watch the clip above. Read These Next Trump to pardon ex-president of Honduras who was convicted in US. One mystery is solved around chilling Holocaust photo. Researchers have an idea of what brought down this civilization. The shark killed his girlfriend. He nearly died fighting it. See 1 photo Report an error