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Comedian David Spade ripped President Obama and the first lady as "thirsty" for celebrity status, saying they lack dignity in their need for media attention. (TMZ)

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FILE - In this Feb. 13, 1993, file photo, legendary Harlem Globetrotters' Meadowlark Lemon prepares to put the moves on Washington Generals' Tim Burkhart during their basketball game at Madison Square Garden in New York. Lemon, known as the Globetrotters' "clown prince" of basketball, died Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Scottsdale, Ariz. He was 83. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

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Pam Russell, left, and Linda Hart rescue Pam's cat, Larue, from Russell's house a day after a tornado hit on Delta Drive in Rowlett, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015. At least 11 people died and dozens were injured in apparently strong tornadoes that swept through the Dallas area and caused substantial damage this weekend. (Nathan Hunsinger/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Sybil Danning. (Dave Kapp)

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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) chases a loose ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015, in Atlanta. Carolina Panthers cornerback Josh Norman recovered the ball. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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Washington Redskins' Pierre Garcon (88) pulls in a touchdown pass in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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Washington Redskins' Pierre Garcon (88) pulls in a touchdown pass in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Michael Perez)

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In a Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015 file photo, former President Jimmy Carter teaches Sunday School class at Maranatha Baptist Church in his hometown, in Plains, Ga. Carter's battle with cancer, which put a spotlight on his faith and led to an outpouring of support, is among the state's top stories of 2015. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

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Washington Redskins' Jordan Reed, right, tries to break a tackle by Philadelphia Eagles' Walter Thurmond in the second half of an NFL football game, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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A Chicago police sergeant speaks with a relative of a 19-year-old man killed in a police-involved shooting in the West Garfield Park neighborhood in Chicago on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2015. A Chicago police officer shot and killed the 19-year-old man and a 55-year-old woman early Saturday while responding to a domestic disturbance call on the city's West Side, police said. (Megan Crepeau/Chicago Tribune via AP)

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In a surprise to the Democratic Party, which thought Hillary Clinton would be the uncontested presidential nominee, Sen. Bernard Sanders drew voters in droves to rallies as he preached leadership from the left flank. (Associated Press/File)

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In this Dec. 10, 2015, photo, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II sits at a desk in the 18th Century Room in Buckingham Palace in London, after recording her Christmas Day broadcast to the Commonwealth, to be broadcast Friday, Dec. 25, 2015. (John Stillwell/Pool Photo via AP)

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And the star shone brightly... (Illustration by Michael Ramirez for Creators Syndicate)

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In this July 27, 2012, file photo, Bristol Palin attends the "Dancing with the Stars: All Stars" panel at the Disney ABC Television Critics Association session in Beverly Hills, Calif. Palin is a mother for the second time. (Photo by Todd Williamson/Invision/AP, FIle)

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Light duty: Israel Defense Forces restrict female conscripts to support roles in special operations and limit battle service to two light infantry border units. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

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This photo provided by Lucasfilm shows Peter Mayhew as Chewbacca and Harrison Ford as Han Solo in "Star Wars: The Force Awakens," directed by J.J. Abrams. The movie opened in U.S. theaters on Dec. 18, 2015. (Film Frame/Lucasfilm via AP) -

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Illustration about preserving free speech online by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times