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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. Tap Into Your Vulnerability with Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson

    This week on IMO, Craig and Michelle are joined by basketball legends and fellow podcasters Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson. The two discuss their careers on the court, how they ha…

    01:18:28
  2. What Every Woman Should Know About Menopause with Dr. Sharon Malone

    This week, IMO welcomes our first returning guest: Dr. Sharon! Her new show, The Second Opinion, is available to listen to now. Dr. Sharon discusses her childhood growing up in Mob…

    01:14:01
  3. Live On Your Edge with Dr. Orna Guralnik

    Dr. Orna Guralnik, famed psychoanalyst and star of Showtime’s Couples Therapy, joins Michelle and Craig to answer a listener’s question about disconnection and boredom in her marri…

    01:06:12
  4. Choose Your Creative Path with Erika Alexander and Kim Coles

    On today’s episode, actresses, activists and fellow podcasters Erika Alexander and Kim Coles join the show! They go deep on their childhoods, share what it was like behind the scen…

    01:22:29
  5. Find The Can-Do Attitude with Candace Parker

    On this week’s episode of IMO, Michelle and Craig sit down with fellow Chicagoan and former WNBA star Candace Parker. They discuss why self-exploration is crucial in our careers, t…

    01:03:22
  6. IMO Live: Choose Yourself with Natasha Rothwell

    Natasha Rothwell joins the podcast for a live taping at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival. She discusses her Emmy-nominated role in The White Lotus, finding her come…

    01:12:58
  7. Put in the Work with Spike Lee

    On this very special episode of IMO, legendary filmmaker Spike Lee joins the podcast to discuss his new film Highest 2 Lowest. He shares how his childhood shaped his art, behind-th…

    01:11:33
  8. Support with Compassion with Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union

    Former basketball player Dwyane Wade and actress Gabrielle Union join the podcast to answer a listener question about supporting their sibling’s child through a hard time. The grou…

    01:07:19
  9. Learn to Lead with Dawn Staley

    On this week’s episode, college basketball coach and former player Dawn Staley joins the show to answer a listener question about leadership. She shares her own journey through the…

    01:02:31
  10. Find Meaningful Connection with Logan Ury

    Dating coach and behavioral expert Logan Ury joins the podcast to discuss all things dating and love. She shares her go-to strategies for a first date, why you shouldn’t care so mu…

    01:02:50
  11. Follow The Fun with Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers

    Longtime friends, podcasters and performers Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers join the show! They discuss the Las Culturistas Culture Awards, how they’ve navigated their friendship throug…

    01:15:16
  12. Fight For Your Dream Job with Victoria Monét

    Grammy-winning artist Victoria Monét joins Michelle and Craig to help a listener who’s falling out of love with her dream job. Victoria talks about the twists and turns it took to…

    01:06:53
  13. Focus On What’s Right About Young Men with Barack Obama

    Former President of the United States Barack Obama sits down with Michelle and Craig to answer a listener’s question about raising emotionally intelligent young men. President Obam…

    01:20:12
  14. You Need to Fight for Friendship with Julia Louis Dreyfus

    Legendary actress and comedian Julia Louis-Dreyfus joins the podcast to discuss the importance of building community in adulthood. Michelle talks about how she’s approaching life i…

    49:06
  15. Put The Phones Away with Jonathan Haidt

    Social psychologist and best-selling author Jonathan Haidt (“The Anxious Generation”) sits down with Michelle and Craig to talk about the damage that smartphones and social media a…

    01:00:22
  16. Ask Your Kid The Tough Questions with Angie Martinez

    Michelle and Craig sit down with famed radio host, podcaster, newly-minted golfer, and “Voice of New York,” Angie Martinez. As the mother of two sons, Angie offers her opinions to…

    53:50
  17. Accept Your Parents’ Limits with Bruce Springsteen

    Legendary musician Bruce Springsteen joins Michelle (Craig is out sick!) to answer a question from a listener who is struggling with her relationship to her father. Bruce talks abo…

    51:17
  18. Change Your Relationship with Money with Steven Bartlett

    Michelle and Craig sit down with entrepreneur and “Diary of a CEO” host Steven Bartlett to discuss what role money should play in your life, why it’s important to be transparent wi…

    51:42
  19. Take Back Control of Your Health with Dr. Sharon Malone

    On this week’s episode, OB/GYN (and close friend!) Dr. Sharon Malone joins the podcast to talk about the urgent issues plaguing women’s healthcare in the U.S. and how women can saf…

    58:58
  20. Be a Different Kind of Leader with Brian Chesky

    This week Airbnb’s co-founder and CEO, Brian Chesky, joins Michelle and Craig at the table to discuss everything from boosting a business out of the startup phase to dating in sear…

    55:19
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