Guess what folks? Michelle Obama is diving back into the podcast world and this time she is bringing her brother along for the ride! Get ready for some insightful conversations laughs and maybe even a few surprises because her new show sounds like it is going to be a must-listen.
'IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson': Sibling Hosts Tackle Life's Big Questions (and Get Star Guests!)
The podcast is called "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson." IMO as in "in my opinion." Right away you know it is going to be personal and opinionated which is exactly what we want right? Michelle and her brother Craig Robinson who used to coach basketball and now works with the National Association of Basketball Coaches are going to co-host. It's a family affair!
The whole idea of the podcast is to talk about "everyday questions shaping our lives relationships and the world around us." Think about those things you chat about with your friends and family you know the important stuff. But here's the best part they are not just talking to each other. Each week they will have a special guest joining them. And the guest list is seriously impressive.
Star-Studded Guest List: Issa Rae Keke Palmer Tyler Perry and More Join Michelle and Craig

Who can you expect to hear on "IMO"? Get ready for some star power! Michelle and Craig are bringing in some seriously cool people from all walks of life. We are talking actors athletes authors and business leaders.
Here is just a taste of the guests lined up for "IMO":
- Issa Rae (actress and creator of "Insecure")
- Keke Palmer (actress and singer)
- Seth and Lauren Rogen (filmmakers)
- Abby Wambach (soccer star)
- Tyler Perry (actor and media mogul)
- Tracee Ellis Ross (actress)
- Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union (athlete and actress power couple)
- Dr. Orna Guralnik (psychologist from "Couples Therapy")
- Jay Shetty (author and podcast host)
- Glennon Doyle (author)
- Logan Ury (author and dating coach)
- Elaine Welteroth (editor)
- Angie Martinez (radio personality)
- Brian Chesky (Airbnb CEO)
That is quite a lineup right? They will be talking about everything from friendships and family to career paths and navigating life's challenges. It sounds like it will be a mix of fun insightful and thought-provoking conversations.
Michelle Obama's Podcast Journey Continues: Creating a Space for Open and Honest Conversation

Michelle Obama knows her way around a podcast. This is not her first time hosting. She has already had two successful podcasts before: "The Michelle Obama Podcast" back in 2020 and "The Light We Carry" in 2023. Even Barack Obama has gotten into podcasting with his conversations with Bruce Springsteen.
It seems like the Obamas are really into using audio platforms to connect with people and have meaningful discussions. Michelle said that with "everything going on in the world" we are all searching for answers and people to listen to. She hopes "IMO" will create a "space for people to come as they are ask honest questions give their opinions and have thoughtful conversations about life."
Craig Robinson added that he and Michelle grew up "talking through life’s big and small questions together" and they want to bring listeners into that conversation too. The goal is to "spark new ideas new perspectives and create the connection we could all use right now." Sounds like exactly what many of us are looking for.
Mark Your Calendars: 'IMO' Launches Soon and Where to Listen

Excited to tune in? The first two episodes of "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson" are dropping on March 12th. The first episode will be an introduction to the podcast and the second will feature Issa Rae as the guest. New episodes will then be released every week after that.
You can find "IMO" on all major audio platforms. So whether you use Apple Podcasts Spotify or something else you should be able to find it easily. Plus it will also be available in video form on YouTube so you can watch the conversations as well. Get ready to add "IMO" to your weekly listening schedule. It sounds like it will be worth your time.
Michelle Obama's New Podcast: Key Things to Know
- Podcast Title: IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson
- Hosts: Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson
- Launch Date: March 12 2025 (first two episodes)
- Release Schedule: Weekly episodes after launch
- Guests: Variety of guests from entertainment sports health and business including Issa Rae Keke Palmer Seth Rogen Tyler Perry and more.
- Topics: Everyday questions relationships family faith parenting personal growth and navigating life's challenges.
- Platforms: Available on all audio podcast platforms and YouTube (video format).
- Production: Produced by Higher Ground the media company founded by Barack and Michelle Obama.
Get Ready for Honest Insightful and Fun Conversations with Michelle Obama and Her Brother
Michelle Obama's New Podcast "IMO" is shaping up to be something special. With her brother Craig by her side and a fantastic lineup of guests she is creating a space for open honest and hopefully fun conversations about life's big and small things. If you are looking for a podcast that is both engaging and thought-provoking mark your calendar for March 12th and get ready to tune into "IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson". It might just become your new favorite listen.