White House Correspondents Assn. dinner and after-party

Comedian Joel McHale and President Obama have a laugh. (Olivier Douliery / EPA)

May 4, 2014 6:25 PM PT

President Obama and the first lady welcomed a mix of onscreen and political celebrities to the annual celebratory dinner.

President Barack Obama tells jokes during the White House Correspondents Assn. Dinner in Washington. (Jewel Samad / AFPGetty Images)

First Lady Michelle Obama gives a thumbs up. (Olivier Douliery / EPA)

President Obama has two ferns brought to the podium as a spoof of his appearance on “Between Two Ferns.” (Jacquelyn Martin / Associated Press)

Julia Louis-Dreyfus arrives at the 100th White House Correspondents’ Assn. dinner at the Washington Hilton. (Allison Shelley / Getty Images)

Comedian Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish. (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images)

Olivia Munn (NIcholas Kamm / AFP/Getty Images)

Lupita Nyong’o arrives at the dinner. (NIcholas Kamm / AFP/Getty Images)

Willie Robertson and Korie Robertson of the reality television show “Duck Dynasty” arrive at the dinner. (NIcholas Kamm / AFP/Getty Images)

Athlete Tim Tebow (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (Nicholas Kamm / AFPGetty Images)

The Rev. Al Sharpton and Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona. (Nicholas Kamm / AFPGetty Images)

Rick Springfield, left, and Richard Marx. (Dimitrios Kambouris / Getty Images)