‘Between Two Ferns’ is right where the youth live
When it comes to today’s young adults, it’s much easier to spread the word on their own turf, and most of the time that turf is in pop culture and entertainment, increasingly known as their bastard baby, infotainment.
Is it any wonder President Obama enlisted the help of Zach Galifianakis to push the Affordable Care Act in its final days of enrollment, or used a screening of the new big-budget Cesar Chavez biopic to reignite talk on immigration reform, federal minimum wage hikes or income inequality?
First Lady Michelle Obama has been a reoccurring guest on the late-night, midday and early-morning talk show circuit since the Obama administration entered the White House in hopes of furthering the cause of her obesity-prevention programs for children.
It’s smart outreach that targets where people are listening and engaging.
The FLOTUS was aiming for where the moms and dads are hanging...