Jezebel: Malia

President Obama Wins The Hearts Of Bookworms Everywhere

Cassie Murdoch — Sun, 27 Nov 2011 12:05:00 EST

Yesterday President Obama upped his nerdy dad cred considerably when he took Sasha and Malia shopping at a local independent bookstore. They visited Kramerbooks, which is just a few blocks from the White House, as part of small business Saturday, an effort to get people to shop at local businesses after the big box store blowout of Black Friday. After browsing for a bit, the Obamas left with a few books, including The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Cabin Fever, and Descent into Chaos: The U.S. and the Disaster in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia. More »

First Family Does The Time Warp For Lunch

Katy Kelleher — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 09:23:00 EDT

[New Orleans, August 29. President Barack Obama with daughters Malia and Sasha and first lady Michelle Obama order lunch at Parkway Bakery on the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Image via AP]

TY: Dolls Not Modeled After Sasha & Malia

Margaret Hartmann — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 14:30:00 EST

Previously, we heard that Ty was making Sasha and Malia dolls. Now, the company claims the dolls have nothing to do with the President's daughters, and the names were chosen simply because "they're beautiful names." More »

Inaugural Guests, From Malia To Jay-Z

Margaret Hartmann — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 12:50:00 EST

The inauguration this year seemed to have more famous faces in one place than ever before. In the gallery below, take a look at the celebrities and politicians with the best seats in the nation. More »

NObama Dog

Maria — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:40:00 EST

Bad news for Malia and Sasha Obama: They won't be getting that new puppy until after the Obamas move into the White House. In an interview with 60 Minutes last night, Barack and Michelle said that they want to be "responsible owners" and they know that it wouldn't be good to get a new dog in the middle of a major move, even though they promised Malia and Sasha a new pup after the election was over. [MSNBC] More »

Kissing Sean Penn: "Dry"

Dodai Stewart — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:00:00 EST

Sean Penn: Lousy gay lover! Diego Luna was asked about kissing Sean for Milk and said, "It was...dry." He added: "I guess he was thinking about Franco." But costar James Franco claims kissing Sean was "fine." Not hot, steamy, fun. Fine. [E!]
Britney's youngest son, Jayden, has been released from the hospital. He was rushed to the emergency room on Sunday is because he had an allergic reaction to something he ate. The 2-year-old had hives, was itchy and irritable. The family is "just not sure" what triggered the reaction. [Page Six, TMZ]
Madonna had a dinner party at her apartment and invited her non-Kabbalah friends, so they could meet her "friend" Alex Rodriguez. [Mirror]
Madonna let Guy see his sons! There's a picture of Rocco and David at the airport, hugging Guy. Apparently Madonna has a list of demands that Guy must meet while the kids are with him in London. It includes a ban on TV, non-organic food and clothes not sent by her. For some reason, can't you picture Guy getting the kids hopped up on sugar and Disney cartoons? [Daily Mail]
People and Us Weekly put Barack Obama on their covers, and those issues sold extremely well. America wasn't interested in Jennifer Aniston or Suri Cruise last week? Really? [MSNBC]

First Things First: What Kind Of Dog Should The First Puppy Be?

Maria — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:20:00 EST

During the election campaign, Barack and Michelle Obama promised to buy their daughters Malia and Sasha a dog once the election was over, win or lose. During his victory speech at Grant Park last night, Obama brought up the puppy issue publicly and announced that a young canine will be accompanying them to the White House. More »