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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
30 episodes
Embrace Your Inner Hottie with Megan Thee Stallion
Aug 12, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
This week, three-time Grammy Award-winning recording artist, philanthropist and entrepreneur Megan Thee Stallion joins the show! Fresh off a plane from Fiji, Megan shares more about the behind-the-scenes of her appearance on Love Island, her new music, and goes deep with Michelle and Craig on her Houston childhood and the people that formed her. Plus, she shares her surprising theory on aliens. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/…
Celebrate Your Girlfriends with Rita Wilson
Aug 5, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Actress, singer, producer and all-around great friend Rita Wilson stops by the show! Rita’s here to talk about her record “Sound of a Woman,” and how she channels her personal experiences into her artistry. Plus, Rita shares more about her early days on The Brady Bunch, how she continues to evolve, and Michelle gives the story of how they became close friends. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti…
Move Through the Hard Times with Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
Jul 29, 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson joins Michelle and Craig to talk through her life before taking the bench. She opens up about past relationship struggles, gaining confidence in her work and balancing her career with early motherhood. Plus, she shares the romantic comedy-worthy story of how she met her husband. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-…
IMO Live: Swerving Through Life with Michelle and Craig
Jul 22, 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
Live from South by Southwest in London, Michelle and Craig flip the script and interview each other! In a vulnerable and revealing conversation, they discuss their journeys through Chicago's South Side, law school, the Oval Office and share what they’ve learned about one another while working together. Plus, a lightning round of questions on beloved British traditions! Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pri…
Patent Leather Boots and Purpose with Keke Palmer
Jul 15, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
The Look takes the Superdome! Emmy-award winning actress, host, singer, and author Keke Palmer sits down with Michelle at Essence Festival in New Orleans. The two get into everything from Michelle’s early style icons (hey Pam Grier and Teresa Graves!), to Michelle’s first kiss with her husband, and negotiating outfits with Malia and Sasha during the White House years. Keke and Michelle also discuss the impact of fame in parenthood, how the idea of purpose has changed from generation to generatio…
Enter the Escape Room with Wanda Sykes
Jul 8, 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
Stand-up comedian, actress and writer Wanda Sykes joins IMO to discuss her hilarious encounter with Michelle at the 2009 White House Correspondents dinner. She also shares stories about her time spent at the National Security Agency, the peculiarities of aging, and more about her new special Legacy. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Be Free, Be Yourself, and Be Crazy with Will Ferrell
Jul 1, 2026 · 1 hr 22 min
Actor, comedian, writer and producer Will Ferrell joins the show for a laugh-out-loud conversation about his upbringing, comedy career, fatherhood, and more. Ferrell opens up about what he was like in high school, the sketches that landed him a spot on Saturday Night Live, and how he and his wife first met. Plus, we hear all about Ferrell’s upcoming Netflix series, The Hawk, which is out July 16th. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://…
IMO Live: Give Your Parents Grace with Quinta Brunson
Jun 24, 2026 · 1 hr 35 min
Emmy-award winning actress, producer and writer Quinta Brunson joins Michelle and Craig for a conversation during the opening of the Obama Presidential Center. Quinta talks about her early days in comedy, how she broached the topic of her career with her parents, and reveals the one surprising situation that gives her imposter syndrome. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. To learn more about the Quinta Brunson Field Trip Fund, click here. See Privacy Policy at https…
Be a Dumb Genius with Kevin Hart
Jun 17, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min
Comedian and actor Kevin Hart talks about why he put down the basketball shoes and picked up the mic to pursue a long running career in comedy and entertainment. He opens up about his fatherhood journey and the crucial lessons he learned from his mother and a fateful run in with his own father. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. Use code imo at https://incogni.com/imo to get an exclusive 60% off. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priv…
Get a Hobby, Be Happy with Jessica Williams
Jun 10, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min
On this episode of IMO, actress, host, and podcast veteran Jessica Williams joins the show! She discusses what it was like to have Jon Stewart as a mentor during her early tenure at The Daily Show, how she has had to approach her acting career as a tall Black woman in Hollywood, and the surprising crafting projects she’s picked up in her down time. Plus, Jessica shares her favorite stories from behind the scenes of Shrinking. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy…
Simplify Your Life with Anderson .Paak
Jun 3, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
Grammy Award-winning artist Anderson .Paak joins the show today! He talks to Michelle and Craig through his music career, including his early days as “Breezy Lovejoy,” the devastating moment he thought his career was over before it started, and his big break with Dr. Dre. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. Use code imo at https://incogni.com/imo to get an exclusive 60% off. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a…
Reach for Greatness with Steven Spielberg
May 27, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
This week, Michelle and Craig are joined by one of the most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, Steven Spielberg! On only his third-ever podcast appearance, the legendary filmmaker opens up about his childhood, his craft, and his new movie Disclosure Day. Plus, he shares which actor almost played the iconic role of Indiana Jones, and how the moviegoing experience can build community. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at http…
Try Not to Laugh with Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle
May 20, 2026 · 1 hr 17 min
Today’s episode of IMO features two very talented (and funny) costars: Ayo Edebiri and Don Cheadle! The two star in the Broadway revival of Proof, co-produced by Higher Ground. They discuss what it’s like starring on Broadway for the first time, their childhood experiences on the stage, and the friendship they’ve developed through the show. Plus, a surprise appearance from a bug sends the whole group reeling… Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at htt…
It’s Okay to Apologize to Your Kids with Serena Williams
May 13, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
In this special live IMO episode, tennis legend Serena Williams joins Michelle to talk about all things motherhood. They swap stories about their fertility journeys, experience raising daughters, and the lessons they learned from their own moms. Plus, Serena shares what it was like to win a grand slam while pregnant! Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not…
Hoard Memories with Loved Ones with Dave Chappelle
May 6, 2026 · 1 hr 44 min
Legendary comedian Dave Chappelle joins Michelle and Craig from WYSO, the public radio station in Dave's hometown, Yellow Springs, Ohio. Dave dishes about growing up with a double life -- one in a small town and one in a city -- what he's learned about himself as a dad, how crucial it is to live in community, and how his mom taught him to not fear being great. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No…
Come Back for Greatness with Allyson and Wes Felix
Apr 29, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min
On this week’s episode of IMO, Allyson and Wes Felix join Michelle and Craig to share some very exciting news! They also share more about how their sibling dynamic has set them up to work together in their careers, how Allyson’s approach to the Olympics has changed over the years, and what brings them joy in their lives today. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do…
Turn off Your Socials with Angel Reese
Apr 22, 2026 · 1 hr 9 min
Two-time WNBA All-Star and fellow podcaster Angel Reese joins Michelle and Craig to dish about their favorite reality TV shows and what it's like to exist in the world as a tall person. Angel opens up about the importance of protecting her peace, what she misses about her life before fame, and why she approaches her career with the same strategy she uses on the court. NOTE: This episode was taped prior to Angel's trade to Atlanta. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.co…
Have a Good Laugh with Jimmy Kimmel
Apr 15, 2026 · 1 hr 21 min
On this week’s episode of IMO, legendary late night host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel joins the show! Jimmy opens up about his childhood in Las Vegas, shares why he was fired from every job he had before late night, and how he built his show from the ground up, family and all. Plus, he shares a recent not-so-proudest parenting moment. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva…
Call These Times What They Are: Janky with Hasan Minhaj
Apr 8, 2026 · 1 hr 12 min
Two-time Peabody Award-winning comedian Hasan Minhaj joins the show to talk about growing up Indian American Muslim in northern California and the immigrant experience as it stands today. He also opens up about fatherhood and asks Mrs. Obama and Craig for parenting advice. Plus, he explains why magicians are more impressive than comedians, and who is the least respected on a comedy show bill. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr…
Stop Chasing The Shiny Things with Jamie Lee Curtis
Apr 1, 2026 · 1 hr 7 min
This week, Oscar-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis comes on IMO to talk about her anti-Hollywood Hollywood upbringing, what she thought of her role in Everything Everywhere All at Once, and her real thoughts on awards season. Plus, she shares a profound personal update. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Building a Legacy with Ayesha and Stephen Curry
Mar 25, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
The Curry’s are here! On this episode of IMO, Ayesha and Stephen Curry join Michelle and Craig to chat about adjusting to life with four kids, approaching 15 years of marriage, managing their individual and joint pursuits, their new animated movie GOAT, and partnering with Michelle’s PLEZi Nutrition. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
There's a Right Way to Move Through Old Beefs with Monica
Mar 18, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
Monica, of legendary R&B duo Monica and Brandy, joins the show to set the record straight: How she handled imagined and real controversy between herself and Brandy, why it's important to play nice with exes, and what she and Michelle both believe is most important to understand before becoming a mom. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https:…
One Year of IMO with Michelle and Craig
Mar 13, 2026 · 52 min
On today’s episode, Michelle and Craig celebrate the one year anniversary of IMO! From navigating relationships and dating with Taraji P Henson, to laugh-out-loud sibling dynamics with the Wayans, and one of the most controversial opinions to ever be shared on the show. The first year of IMO has brought us some truly unforgettable moments. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c…
Stop Being Scared of Fighting with Your Partner with Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe
Mar 11, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min
Black power couple, actors, and college sweethearts Ryan Michelle Bathe and Sterling K. Brown share how they’ve maintained their 30+ year relationship when times get tough, and how they’ve learned to manage the highs and lows of working in entertainment. Plus, Ryan and Michelle talk about the reality of women being impacted differently when it comes to supporting family and career. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy…
Keep Paddling with Conan O’Brien
Mar 4, 2026 · 1 hr 30 min
Television host, comedian, writer and Oscars host Conan O’Brien joins IMO! Conan shares how the incredible work a younger, more awkward version of himself did to get him to where he is today; his hilarious family; and the advice he has for young people struggling to find their way. Plus, an appearance by a very special guest. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d…
To Find Your Confidence, Become the Little Mermaid with Halle Bailey
Feb 25, 2026 · 58 min
On this episode of IMO, Michelle and Craig hear from Halle about finding her confidence, entering motherhood, breaking out with her first solo album and her new movie, You, Me, and Tuscany. Halle shares how motherhood has been a transformative experience for her and the moments in her life that has led her to shed her tail and find footing on her own two feet. Learn more about You, Me, and Tuscany here. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http…
No One Tells You to Be a Comedian with Josh Johnson
Feb 18, 2026 · 1 hr 15 min
Comedian and writer Josh Johnson joins Michelle and Craig to talk about how he got his start in comedy, the funny people who helped raise him, and his incredibly popular Flowers Tour. Josh gives a masterclass on creating live comedy that demands our full attention in a world of dwindling focus, and shares how he’s using his stardom to support systems that help American communities thrive. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…
Your Questions Answered with Michelle and Craig
Feb 11, 2026 · 49 min
On this episode of IMO, we’re doing things a little differently! No guest, just your questions. Topics include: what Michelle and Craig learned about each other by doing the podcast together, their thoughts on open relationships, and the last time they cried. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Take the Little Wins with Aly Raisman
Feb 4, 2026 · 52 min
Two-time Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman joins IMO today to reflect on her incredible career as a gymnast and life after the sport. Aly shares the moment she knew she wanted to go to the Olympics, how her parents navigated her intense childhood training regimen, and how she is adjusting to life after the sport that profoundly changed her life. Plus, Michelle reveals the sport she always dreamed of joining. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://…
Surrender to the Process with Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad
Jan 28, 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
On this episode of IMO, musician Jon Batiste and writer Suleika Jaouad join the podcast! They tell Michelle and Craig about the surprising place where they first met, their creative processes, and how they have supported one another through illness. Have a question you want answered? Write to us at imopod.com. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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