Highlights of First Lady Michelle Obama on The Tonight Show

Updated: August 14, 2012 | 1:16 p.m.
August 14, 2012 | 1:11 p.m.

This Monday, Aug. 13, 2012 photo released by NBC shows first lady Michelle Obama, left, and host Jay Leno during a taping of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," in Burbank, Calif. (AP Photo/NBC, Margaret Norton)

First lady Michelle Obama stopped by The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last night to amongst other things explain the recent "Kiss Cam" controversy where it took the President and first lady two attempts to successfully kiss on camera at a U.S. Men's Basketball team exhibition match.

Leno also provide Mrs. Obama with a blast from the past, allowing her to reminisce about the joys of playing on a swing set without the swings. 

Check out the highlights below.

 

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