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Craig Robinson

Mentioned in 35 analyzed podcast episodes across 7 shows

Co-host of the podcast "IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson," where he conducts interviews with notable guests and shares perspectives on family dynamics, personal growth, and life experiences. A former NBA and college basketball player and coach, he brings athletic expertise to discussions on sports training and career development. He is also known for his work in entertainment, including Broadway performances, and has been involved in forensic investigation work.

Episode Appearances

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Apr 15, 2026

Have a Good Laugh with Jimmy Kimmel

Co-host and brother of Michelle Obama conducting interview; shares personal stories about childhood

Late-Night Television HostingComedy Career DevelopmentWork-Life Balance for Working Parents
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier with Gretchen Rubin · Apr 13, 2026

A Little Happier: How I Found My Way to a Beautiful Piece of Music

Co-host of IMO podcast seeking advice from Gretchen Rubin on life transitions

Book recommendations and literary discoveryClassical music appreciationPersonal happiness and well-being
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier with Gretchen Rubin · Apr 11, 2026

Stop Clutter from Coming Back with the One-Minute Rule

Co-host of IMO podcast with Michelle Obama; featured in cross-promotion segment discussing life changes

One-Minute Rule for task managementFive-Second Rule for incremental organizationPower Hour productivity technique
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Apr 8, 2026

Call These Times What They Are: Janky with Hasan Minhaj

Co-host of IMO podcast, brings sports perspective to discussion about resilience and character development

Immigration and the American DreamParenting and Generational TraumaStand-up Comedy as Catharsis and Social Commentary
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier with Gretchen Rubin · Apr 8, 2026

Ep. 581: Narcissist? Codependent? Panic Attack? Maybe Not. Plus a Quick Cure for Worry

Co-host of IMO podcast; asked Gretchen for advice on helping listeners navigate major life transitions

Self-diagnosis and misuse of clinical terminologyAnxiety management through reframing and language choiceMemory aids for habitual actions (medication, locking doors, unplugging appliances)
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Apr 1, 2026

Stop Chasing The Shiny Things with Jamie Lee Curtis

Co-host engaging in conversation about purpose, authenticity, and generational impact

Authentic aging and rejecting cosmetic industry narrativesPurpose-driven work vs. career achievementParental influence on groundedness and character
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Mar 25, 2026

Building a Legacy with Ayesha and Stephen Curry

Co-host of IMO podcast; brother of Michelle Obama; former NBA executive and current basketball coach

Marriage and partnership dynamics in high-profile careersParenting strategies for children in public/high-profile familiesWork-life balance and boundary-setting for high-achieving professionals
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Mar 18, 2026

There's a Right Way to Move Through Old Beefs with Monica

Co-host of IMO podcast; basketball coach discussing parenting, authenticity, and family values

Manufactured Celebrity Rivalries and Media NarrativesParenting Philosophy and Readiness AssessmentSurvivor's Guilt in High-Achieving Individuals
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Mar 13, 2026

One Year of IMO with Michelle and Craig

Co-host and Michelle's brother sharing childhood stories, emancipation at 13, and family dynamics

Mental Health and TherapyParenting Philosophy and Child DevelopmentSetting Boundaries and Saying No
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10% Happier with Dan Harris

10% Happier with Dan Harris · Mar 13, 2026

Anderson Cooper and Michelle Obama: Navigating Grief, Making Loss Less Lonely, and How to Know the People You Love Before It's Too Late

Michelle Obama's brother co-hosting IMO podcast and sharing family grief experiences and perspectives

Grief Processing and Emotional HealingParent-Child Relationships and LegacyEarly Childhood Loss and Trauma
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Mar 11, 2026

Stop Being Scared of Fighting with Your Partner with Sterling K. Brown and Ryan Michelle Bathe

Co-host of IMO podcast and former college basketball coach discussing marriage, relationships, and life transitions

Long-term marriage resilience and conflict resolutionWork-life balance for dual-career couplesParenting's impact on romantic relationships
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Mar 4, 2026

Keep Paddling with Conan O’Brien

Co-host of IMO podcast; Michelle's brother discussing family dynamics and career development

Career Pivots and ReinventionParental Influence on Professional IdentityResilience Through Multiple Failures
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Cold Case Files

Cold Case Files · Feb 26, 2026

REOPENED: Eyes of a Killer

Evidence coordinator who identified cutting-edge DNA phenotyping company to create suspect profile from crime scene blood.

Reverse Genetic Genealogy in Criminal InvestigationsDNA Phenotyping and Suspect ProfilingCold Case Investigation Procedures
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Feb 25, 2026

To Find Your Confidence, Become the Little Mermaid with Halle Bailey

Podcast co-host and Michelle's brother; shared perspective on parental balance from father's viewpoint

Motherhood and career balance for women in entertainmentParental leave policy and maternal health supportSocial media backlash and public criticism management
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier with Gretchen Rubin · Feb 25, 2026

Ep. 575: Our 11th Anniversary! Favorite Moments from the Past Year

Co-host of 'IMO' podcast with Michelle Obama; featured in crossover segment on major life changes

Empty Nest Transition and Open Door PhaseFriendship and Social Connection StrategiesFour Tendencies Framework (Obliger, Questioner, Rebel, Upholder)
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Feb 18, 2026

No One Tells You to Be a Comedian with Josh Johnson

Co-host of IMO podcast, Michelle Obama's brother, discussing Josh's work and community engagement

Comedy as a career path and creative practiceBuilding community through entertainment and local partnershipsDEI initiatives and systemic inequality in entertainment
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Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Happier with Gretchen Rubin · Feb 18, 2026

Ep. 574: Are You Already Falling Behind on Your New Year’s Resolutions? Plus Ideas for “Move 26”

Co-host of new podcast 'IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson'; featured in cross-promotion segment

New Year's Resolutions Strategy and AbandonmentDetermination Day FrameworkFour Tendencies Personality Framework
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How Did This Get Made?

How Did This Get Made? · Feb 6, 2026

Last Looks: Return to Oz

Co-star in Broadway show 'All Out' with Jason Mantzoukas

Return to Oz film adaptation and source material fidelityCopyright and trademark licensing in film productionPractical effects engineering and performer constraints
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Feb 4, 2026

Take the Little Wins with Aly Raisman

Co-host of IMO podcast; former NBA player providing athletic perspective on elite sports training

Elite Athlete Mental Health and PTSDGymnastics Training and Youth DevelopmentBody Image and Eating Disorders in Sports
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Jan 28, 2026

Surrender to the Process with Jon Batiste and Suleika Jaouad

Co-host of IMO podcast and Michelle Obama's brother, conducting interviews and sharing personal family experiences

Creative Process and AuthenticityFirst-Generation Immigrant ExperienceChronic Illness and Resilience
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Jan 14, 2026

Your Turn Will Come with Carol Burnett

Podcast co-host and Michelle Obama's brother; former basketball player and current coach

Career manifestation and visualization techniquesGender discrimination in entertainment industryRejection handling and resilience building
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Jan 7, 2026

Tell Your Story with Jonathan Capehart

Co-host of the IMO podcast and Michelle Obama's brother, discussing Capehart's experiences

Coming out and LGBTQ+ identity in Black familiesSingle motherhood and economic resilienceSegregation and Jim Crow South experiences
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Dec 24, 2025

Follow your Instincts with Henry Winkler

Co-host of IMO podcast, Michelle Obama's brother, shares family parenting experiences and childhood memories

Dyslexia and learning disabilities in high-achieving professionalsParenting philosophy and child developmentCareer longevity in entertainment industry
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Dec 17, 2025

Perform your Truth with Jenifer Lewis

Co-host of IMO podcast and Michelle Obama's brother, engaging in conversation with Jennifer Lewis

Bipolar Disorder Diagnosis and ManagementSex Addiction and Trauma ResponseMental Health Therapy and Long-term Treatment
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Dec 10, 2025

Hold Space for Grief with Anderson Cooper

Co-host of IMO podcast; discusses childhood loss of father and processing grief with sister Michelle

Grief Processing and Mental HealthParental Loss and Childhood TraumaFamily History and Genealogy
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Dec 3, 2025

Find Your Adventure with Katt Williams

Co-host of IMO podcast; discussed golf, home ownership, and provided advice to listener Amber on career transitions

Jehovah's Witness upbringing and religious restrictions on entertainmentEmancipation and homelessness at age 13Door-to-door sales as business training ground
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 28, 2025

IMO Presents: The Look Live with Wesley Morris

Co-host of IMO podcast with Michelle Obama; Michelle's brother

Fashion as Political Messaging and RepresentationFirst Lady Role and Institutional Constraints on WomenMemoir Writing and Cultural Criticism
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 26, 2025

Behind The Looks with Meredith Koop

Michelle Obama's brother; co-host of IMO podcast and provides context about his sister's style evolution.

First Lady Fashion and Political MessagingPersonal Styling as Strategic Career PathDesigner Diversity and American Fashion Industry
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 21, 2025

Love the Process with Cynthia Erivo

Co-host of IMO podcast providing perspective on creativity, athletics, and work-life balance

Authenticity and personal branding in entertainmentInstitutional racism and microaggressions in elite creative institutionsMethod acting and emotional embodiment techniques
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The Jamie Kern Lima Show

The Jamie Kern Lima Show · Nov 18, 2025

First Lady Michelle Obama Reveals All! (Pt 2) Life-Changing Lessons on Fear, Faith, Purpose & Hope!

Michelle's father, cited as source of unconditional love and belief that formed foundation of her confidence and resilience

Parental Influence on Confidence and Self-BeliefFaith Practice Beyond Institutional ReligionChildhood Purpose and Potential Development
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 14, 2025

IMO Presents: The Look Live with Tracee Ellis Ross

Co-host of IMO podcast, Michelle Obama's brother, featured in Amazon sponsorship segment

Fashion as Political Communication and Narrative ControlFirst Lady Role and Institutional ExpectationsBlack Women in High-Profile Public Roles
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 12, 2025

Let’s Talk About Hair

Co-host of IMO podcast, provides commentary and transitions between segments

Black hair care and maintenance practicesSalon culture and community buildingWorkplace hair discrimination and CROWN Act legislation
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Nov 5, 2025

The Making of A Style Icon

Co-hosts IMO podcast with Michelle Obama; appears in sponsor segments

Fashion as political and cultural communicationRacial representation in media and fashion industryFirst Lady role and public image management
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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson · Oct 29, 2025

Share the Shine with Kenan Thompson

Co-host and Michelle Obama's brother discussing parenting, fame, and personal experiences in entertainment industry.

Child actor career development and early industry entryParenting philosophy and sibling relationshipsSaturday Night Live cast dynamics and institutional culture
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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Jul 16, 2025

Presenting: Julia on IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

Co-host of IMO podcast with Michelle Obama; provides male perspective on friendship dynamics and community building.

Female Friendship Dynamics and AgingLoneliness in Committed RelationshipsCommunity Building After Relocation
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