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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

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Michelle Obama and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their unique experiences and candid perspectives to a range of listeners’ personal dilemmas, from the everyday to the existential. Each week, they’re joined by special guests to tackle audience questions with practical advice, relatable anecdotes, and plenty of laughs. From dating and relationships to parenting and financial planning, IMO sees the iconic First Lady at her most relaxed and honest. This podcast will leave you laughing, reflecting, and feeling more prepared to tackle life’s challenges. Join the fun and submit your questions at imopod.com!

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  1. “Success” Looks Different for Every Family with Glennon Doyle and Abby Wambach

    Author Glennon Doyle and superstar soccer legend Abby Wambach sit down to give advice about what an IMO listener should prioritize while figuring out where to move her young family…

    01:12:53
  2. Live with Tina Knowles: Lessons from a Matriarch

    On this special live episode of IMO, Michelle sits down with Tina Knowles to launch her new book Matriarch. Tina goes deep on the values she learned from her childhood, how she she…

    01:21:09
  3. The Lessons Our Mother Taught Us

    On today’s episode, Michelle and Craig open up about how they’ve managed grieving their beloved mother, Marian Robinson. An IMO listener asks Michelle and Craig for help in navigat…

    53:02
  4. Respect Your Kids’ Choices with Damon and Marlon Wayans

    Legendary entertainers Damon and Marlon Wayans join the pod as IMO’s first sibling guests! They share hilarious stories from their childhood, open up about working together as an e…

    01:07:59
  5. You Need to Learn to Say No (Even to an Inauguration) with Taraji P. Henson

    Actress, businesswoman, and mental health advocate Taraji P. Henson joins to talk about setting boundaries, why Michelle didn't attend the inauguration, post-White House therapy, a…

    01:09:18
  6. Dating Should Be about Pursuing Joy with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Actress, director, producer and businesswoman Tracee Ellis Ross joins IMO to answer a listener question from a man who has been unlucky in love but wants a partner and family. Trac…

    55:39
  7. Break Up With Him When It’s Over with Elaine Welteroth

    Michelle sits down solo with author, businesswoman, and all around multihyphenate, Elaine Welteroth, to answer a listener's question about a dating red-flag. Elaine tells the story…

    55:17
  8. Pursue What You Love Before You Pursue Love with Jay Shetty

    World-renowned life coach, podcaster, and former Hindu monk Jay Shetty joins Michelle and Craig to dive into a listener's question about professional ambition and dating. The trio…

    54:30
  9. Disappointment Is the Key to Career Success with Keke Palmer

    Acclaimed actress Keke Palmer joins Michelle and Craig to answer a listener who asks why she feels so bad after a big career win. Keke reflects on how her planned breakout as a you…

    47:06
  10. IMO Live at SXSW: Combatting Hopelessness with Dr. Laurie Santos

    Michelle and Craig host their first live podcast recording together at SXSW! They are joined by Dr. Laurie Santos, psychology professor and host of The Happiness Lab, to answer a l…

    01:05:03
  11. Caretakers Need to Care for Themselves with Seth and Lauren Rogen

    Filmmakers Seth and Lauren Rogen join the show to answer a listener’s question about family upheaval caused by caring for an aging parent. Seth and Lauren open up about caring for…

    01:07:59
  12. Some Friendships Need to Go with Issa Rae

    Issa Rae is an acclaimed actor, producer, writer, and restauranteur—but she’s also a student of modern adult friendships. She joins Michelle and Craig to answer a question from a l…

    01:07:59
  13. You Should Start a Podcast with Your Sibling with Michelle and Craig

    In a small shared bedroom in a rented house on Euclid Avenue in Chicago, Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson built a special sibling bond. In their first episode, the former First La…

    53:11
  14. Introducing IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig RobinsonTrailer

    Michelle Obama and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their unique experiences and candid perspectives to a range of listeners’ personal dilemmas, from the everyday to the existe…

    00:57
  15. Music of My Mind from 'The Wonder of Stevie'

    Higher Ground listeners! We'd like to share the first episode of an exciting new Audible Original podcast. It's called The Wonder of Stevie. You might think you know Stevie Wonder…

    59:21
  16. “We Weren’t Meant to Do This Life Alone” with Heather McGhee

    Author and commentator Heather McGhee sits down with Michelle to talk about growing up without fear, January 6th, and how to stay hopeful. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/p…

    27:50
  17. "We Can't Be Who We Can't See" with Michele Norris

    Award-winning journalist Michele Norris and Michelle Obama discuss how they push each other in their friendship, challenges in relationships, and the importance of mentorship. See…

    30:05
  18. Introducing "Your Mama's Kitchen"

    “Tell me about your mama’s kitchen.” That’s the simple request which begins each episode of this new Higher Ground and Audible Original podcast from acclaimed journalist Michele No…

    49:18
  19. “Our Hair is a Portal into our Souls” with Tracee Ellis Ross

    Michelle and Tracee Ellis Ross discuss their personal style, the power of self-expression, and finding self-worth outside of romantic relationships. (Plus: Sit-downs with Michelle’…

    30:30
  20. "Barack Is My Home" with Oprah Winfrey

    Michelle and Oprah talk about Michelle’s 50th birthday party on Oprah’s estate, how they foster relationships that last, and why—even after everything that has happened in our coun…

    37:05
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