“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 Norris. On the very first episode of Your Mama’s Kitchen, Former First Lady Michelle Obama talks with Michele about her beginnings growing up in a working-class family on the South S ... Show More
Oct 28
Find the Upside with Zainab Johnson
On this episode of IMO, comedian, actress, and writer Zainab Johnson joins Michelle and Craig to talk about her new stand-up special on Netflix, Toxically Optimistic, which was co-produced by Higher Ground. The three chat about Zainab’s upbringing, dating in her thirties, and wha ... Show More
1h 6m
Oct 21
Trust Your Creativity with Mahershala Ali
Academy Award-winning actor Mahershala Ali joins the show to discuss his upbringing in the Bay Area, his conversion to Islam, and how becoming a father has shaped his perspective on life. Plus, he talks about his new film Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, which is out now. In ... Show More
1h 8m
Oct 14
Acknowledge the Challenge with Kylie Kelce
This week, Not Gonna Lie podcast host, field hockey coach, and mom of four Kylie Kelce joins Michelle and Craig on IMO! They touch on Kylie’s Philadelphia roots, her certified tall girl status, and the example she aims to set for her children and the athletes she coaches. Plus, K ... Show More
1h 14m
Apr 2025
Welcome to Your Mama’s Kitchen
Sharing another podcast we can’t get enough of: Your Mama’s Kitchen. It’s a show about cuisine and culture, ingredients and identities, and the meals and memories that make us who we are. Host Michele Norris talks to Michelle Obama, Glennon Doyle, José Andrés and so many other gu ... Show More
43m 37s
Mar 2023
Super Soul Special: Michelle Obama: Becoming, Part 1
Original Air Date: November 14, 2018At the Hearst Tower in New York City, Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama sit down for a conversation about Mrs. Obama’s NYTimes number one best-selling memoir “Becoming.” The two speak in front of an audience that includes a group of local, femal ... Show More
40m 52s
Nov 2018
Michelle Obama: Becoming, Part 1
At the Hearst Tower in New York City, Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama sit down for a conversation about Mrs. Obama’s much-anticipated memoir “Becoming.” The two speak in front of an audience that includes a group of local, female high school students. The former first lady, moth ... Show More
40m 52s
Jun 2025
Aspire with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson: The Power of Knowing Your "Why"
Emma sits down for an intimate, inspiring conversation with former First Lady Michelle Obama and her big brother, Craig Robinson. In this special episode, Michelle and Craig open up about family, leadership, and the values that shaped them, from their early years sharing on Chica ... Show More
1h 32m
Mar 2023
Super Soul Special: Michelle Obama: Becoming, Part 2
Original Air Date: November 18, 2018At the Hearst Tower in New York City, Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama sit down for a conversation about Mrs. Obama’s NYTimes number one best-selling memoir “Becoming.” The two speak in front of an audience that includes a group of local, femal ... Show More
35m 45s
Nov 2018
Michelle Obama: Becoming, Part 2
At the Hearst Tower in New York City, Oprah Winfrey and Michelle Obama sit down for a conversation about Mrs. Obama’s much-anticipated memoir “Becoming.” The two speak in front of an audience that includes a group of local, female high school students. The former first lady, moth ... Show More
35m 45s