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Michelle Obama

Mentioned in 104 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

Former First Lady known for her memoir "Becoming" (which sold approximately 750,000 copies), her school nutrition initiatives, and her perspectives on parenting and personal discipline that are frequently cited across podcasts. She co-hosts the podcast "IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson" and is recognized as an exemplary communicator conveying authority, warmth, and authenticity. Podcasts discuss her both for her influential public presence and life in the White House, as well as unfortunately in contexts involving racist imagery directed at her by former President Trump on social media.

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 conducting interview with Kimmel about his career and personal life

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; featured in cross-promotion segment with Gretchen Rubin providing life transition advice

One-Minute Rule for task managementFive-Second Rule for incremental organizationPower Hour productivity technique
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Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark · Apr 10, 2026

The Biohacker’s Guide To Sleep, Nicotine, & Weight Loss | Dave Asprey

Criticized for 'Let's Move' campaign promoting ultra-processed foods while advocating exercise

Bulletproof Coffee and MCT Oil Weight Loss MechanismOxalate Toxicity and Plant-Based Diet RisksCircadian Rhythm Optimization Through Light Control
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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 engaging in deep conversation about immigration, parenting, and American growth

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; featured in segment where Gretchen provides advice on staying grounded during life changes

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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Scrolling with Hayley

Scrolling with Hayley · Apr 2, 2026

Don Lemon for President?! - Scrolling w/ Hayley (Ep. 269)

Quoted as saying Americans not ready to vote for woman president; cited in discussion of Democratic candidate strategy

Don Lemon Presidential Campaign SpeculationChick-fil-A Employee Termination and ReinstatementTiger Woods DUI Arrests and Driving Safety
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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 exploring themes of purpose, parenting, and impact with Jamie Lee Curtis

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; partner in Plesi Nutrition venture with the Currys

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; former First Lady discussing parenting, aging, and women's empowerment

Manufactured Celebrity Rivalries and Media NarrativesParenting Philosophy and Readiness AssessmentSurvivor's Guilt in High-Achieving Individuals
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Call Her Daddy

Call Her Daddy · Mar 18, 2026

Kerry Washington: Power, Perfection & Olivia Pope

Referenced for discussing internet body-shaming of women and importance of self-love as core value

Representation in Network Television LeadershipBuilding Production Companies as Career StrategyEating Disorder Diagnosis and Treatment in Communities of Color
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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 discussing personal growth, therapy, parenting philosophy, and her experience in the White House

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

Former First Lady co-hosting IMO podcast and discussing her parents' approach to preparing children for loss

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

Former First Lady co-hosting IMO podcast and sharing 30+ years of marriage experience and relationship advice

Long-term marriage resilience and conflict resolutionWork-life balance for dual-career couplesParenting's impact on romantic relationships
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Adam Carolla Show

Adam Carolla Show · Mar 10, 2026

Jesse Kelly on Obama, Communism & Why the Left Hates America

Former first lady criticized for uncontrolled anti-American rhetoric and inability to hide disdain for country

Obama's hidden communist background and mentors (Frank Marshall Davis)Democratic Party shift from patriotism to anti-American ideologyLong march through institutions strategy and institutional capture
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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; former First Lady discussing parental influence and career reinvention

Career Pivots and ReinventionParental Influence on Professional IdentityResilience Through Multiple Failures
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On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty · Mar 4, 2026

BENNY BLANCO, DAVE BURD & KRISTIN BATALUCCO: Friends Keep Secrets… Or Do They? (Friendship, Weddings, Love)

Referenced as previous guest on 'On Purpose' podcast for comparison of guest appearances

Friendship dynamics in creative partnershipsRomantic relationship communication and expectationsWork-life balance when working with romantic partners
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Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade

Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · Mar 2, 2026

State of Boring News, Epstein Files & Hotel Laundry Secrets

Former First Lady mentioned as appreciating Chris Rock's comedy about Barack Obama

Epstein Files and Bill Gates revelationsHotel coffee machine hygiene and viral cleaning hacksLove is Blind dating preferences and body image standards
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NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes

NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes · Mar 2, 2026

Adewale Adeyemo on Obama, Biden’s Economy & America’s Global Power | NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes

Former First Lady; invested in next-generation leaders through Obama Foundation; focused on women's empowerment and legacy building

Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) and minority-owned banksHousing crisis and foreclosure prevention programs (HAMP)Tariff policy and trade war dynamics
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Macroaggressions

Macroaggressions · Feb 27, 2026

Flashback Friday | #412: The Voice Of Treason

Alleged to have no interest in running for president despite speculation about last-minute candidacy

Southern Border Immigration CrisisPolitical Weaponization and LawfareU.S.-Israel Foreign Policy
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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 host and interviewer; shared parenting experiences and perspective on work-life balance

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; featured in crossover segment seeking Gretchen's advice on life transitions and grounding

Empty Nest Transition and Open Door PhaseFriendship and Social Connection StrategiesFour Tendencies Framework (Obliger, Questioner, Rebel, Upholder)
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Green Light with Chris Long

Green Light with Chris Long · Feb 24, 2026

Kylie Kelce On Motherhood, Her Husband Jason Kelce & Not Gonna Lie Podcast

Notable guest interviewed on Kylie's podcast, mentioned as surreal interview experience

Motherhood and parenting four childrenPostpartum depression and mental health awarenessPodcast production and guest interview management
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A Bit of Optimism

A Bit of Optimism · Feb 24, 2026

The Confidence Conversation We Need to Have with Scott Galloway

First Lady quoted on parenting philosophy: 'We decided to be assholes so they wouldn't be assholes'

Masculinity Crisis and Male IdentityConfidence Building and Self-EsteemOnline Dating Market Consolidation
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In Depth With Graham Bensinger

In Depth With Graham Bensinger · Feb 23, 2026

Rev. Jesse Jackson: Civil Rights Activist and Politician

Former First Lady; her connection to Jackson's daughter Santita influenced Jackson's relationship with Barack Obama

Parkinson's Disease Management and Physical TherapyCivil Rights Movement History and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.Economic Justice and Corporate Board Representation
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NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes

NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes · Feb 23, 2026

Van Jones on Trump, Obama & Artificial Intelligence | NXT Chapter with T.D. Jakes

Quoted regarding statement that America is not ready for a female president; discussed gender barriers in leadership

Artificial Intelligence Safety and GovernanceAI Ethics and Diverse Representation in TechCryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
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I've Had It

I've Had It · Feb 19, 2026

Spray Tan Supremacy

Former First Lady referenced as Ivy League-educated, beloved figure whose presence alongside Obama represented progress

Delivery service accountability and consumer time managementMedical appointment scheduling and healthcare consumer respectTrump's appearance and media normalization of authoritarianism
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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 interviewing Josh Johnson about comedy, career, and social impact

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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Everything Iconic with Danny Pellegrino

Everything Iconic with Danny Pellegrino · Feb 18, 2026

Summer House: Apology Dune + RHOP Reunion 1

Public figure cited as Bravo fan who discussed table flip scene, validating intellectual appeal of reality TV

Real Housewives of Potomac reunion dynamics and cast retention decisionsSummer House cast conflicts and marital dissolution narrativeReality TV casting strategy for new vs. established cast members
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How to Be a Better Human

How to Be a Better Human · Feb 16, 2026

How to make (and keep) friends | from A Slight Change of Plans

Referenced for discussing how long-term relationships are never 50-50 in her recent book

Friendship as identity development and self-expansionRepeated interaction and mere exposure effect in friendship formationOvercoming rejection anxiety in friendship initiation
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Code Switch

Code Switch · Feb 14, 2026

Trump shared a racist "joke." That humor is an American tradition

Former First Lady depicted as ape alongside Barack Obama in Trump's racist video

Racist Humor as Political ToolBlackface Minstrelsy HistoryWhite Identity Construction
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Legion of Skanks Podcast

Legion of Skanks Podcast · Feb 13, 2026

Mike Cannon & Brendan Sagalow - Devil's Foot - Episode 925

Featured in Trump's controversial video content discussed on episode

Super Bowl halftime show performance analysis and cultural commentaryStreaming service economics and subscription fatiguePodcast platform moderation and censorship policies
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The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert · Feb 12, 2026

Stephen Presents: Laura Benanti

Former First Lady whose speech was plagiarized by Melania Trump, inspiring the creation of the Melania impression bit

Celebrity Impressions and SatireBroadway Performance and Tony AwardsLate-Night Comedy Sketch Writing
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Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey

Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey · Feb 11, 2026

Ep 1302 | My Honest Thoughts on Kid Rock & Turning Point’s Halftime Show

Former First Lady whose image appeared in controversial AI-generated video posted to Trump's Truth Social account

Super Bowl Halftime Show ControversyBad Bunny Performance AnalysisTurning Point All-American Halftime Show
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The David Frum Show

The David Frum Show · Feb 11, 2026

How Trump Could Break the 2026 Elections

Former First Lady subject of racist video posted by Trump on social media in February 2026

2026 Midterm Election Integrity and SecurityElection Denial and Conspiracy TheoriesFederal Intervention in State Elections
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The Jesse Kelly Show

The Jesse Kelly Show · Feb 11, 2026

Hour 3: Two Jasmines

Former First Lady featured in comparison discussion about White House living experience

ICE Immigration Enforcement OperationsBorder Security and Deportation PolicyAI-Generated Misinformation in Politics
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The Jesse Kelly Show

The Jesse Kelly Show · Feb 11, 2026

Hour 1: Foundational Beliefs

Former First Lady interviewed about life in White House, contrasted with JD Vance on attitude and contentment

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) program continuation and rebrandingJudicial activism and ideological sentencing decisionsCommunist ideology and race-based oppression frameworks
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Pivot

Pivot · Feb 10, 2026

AI Spending Spree, Crypto Winter, and Kara's Message to Jeff Bezos

Former first lady mentioned in context of concerning political rhetoric

AI Infrastructure SpendingCorporate Tax OptimizationMedia Industry Consolidation
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 9, 2026

Trump Top Aide makes Fatal Prediction on Midterm Wipeout!!

Former First Lady whose image was used in racist meme posted by Trump

2024 Midterm Election Predictions and PollingElection Security and Voter Intimidation ConcernsTrump Administration Agricultural Policy Impact
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The View: Behind the Table

The View: Behind the Table · Feb 9, 2026

Alyssa Farah Griffin Is Ready To Meet Her Baby Boy

Former First Lady; subject of racist AI-generated imagery shared on social media platform

Super Bowl LIX halftime show analysisBad Bunny cultural representation and streaming dominanceRacist AI-generated imagery and platform moderation
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Just Ingredients

Just Ingredients · Feb 9, 2026

212 - What’s in Your Food, and Who’s Fighting to Change It

Former First Lady whose school nutrition initiatives improved vending machine options, referenced in dye bill context

Artificial food dyes regulation and school lunch policyPesticide restrictions and no-spray zones around schoolsMenstrual product ingredient labeling and heavy metals disclosure
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The DSR Network

The DSR Network · Feb 9, 2026

The Daily Blast: A MAGA Voter’s Viral Takedown of Trump’s Racism Cuts Deep: “Pathetic!”

Depicted as ape alongside Barack Obama in racist video posted by Trump on Truth Social

Trump's racist social media content and forced removalRepublican criticism of Trump administration racismMAGA cultural dominance decline
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The Liz Moody Podcast

The Liz Moody Podcast · Feb 9, 2026

The Surprising Reason You're Not Actually Behind In Life

Referenced for interview about her mother's deathbed reflection that 'life went fast,' illustrating mortality awareness

Arrival Fallacy and Hedonic AdaptationUpward Social Comparison and Status AnxietyPsychological Richness and Life Satisfaction
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The Briefing with Albert Mohler

The Briefing with Albert Mohler · Feb 9, 2026

Monday, February 9, 2026

Former First Lady whose image was used in racist meme posted on Trump's social media account alongside Barack Obama

Presidential Dignity and Constitutional AuthorityBagehot's Dignified vs. Efficient Government FrameworkExecutive Branch Moral Authority and Political Credibility
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Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci

Sane(ish) with Jo Carducci · Feb 8, 2026

January 6th Hero Harry Dunn is Running for Congress!

Depicted as ape in Trump's racist social media post criticized during episode

Congressional Campaign Strategy - Maryland 5th DistrictJanuary 6th Capitol Attack - Accountability and ConsequencesLaw Enforcement Accountability and Qualified Immunity Reform
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 8, 2026

Rep. Moulton Responds to Trump’s Attacks on United States

Subject of racist photoshopped images depicting her as an ape

Racist social media posts and content moderation by political figuresTrump administration accountability and criminal liabilityEpstein files and Trump's documented connections
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 7, 2026

Trump Gets Trashed by Entire World on Saturday From Hell

Subject of racist photoshopped imagery posted by Trump that he refuses to apologize for

JD Vance Olympic booing incidentPresidential security motorcade traffic disruptionsRacist imagery and social media content moderation
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 7, 2026

Furious World Leaders Defy Trump and He Threatens Nukes!!!

Subject of Trump's racist photoshopped images posted on social media

Nuclear arms control treaties and strategic arms reductionU.S.-China military escalation and nuclear weapons testingCanada-Greenland-Denmark sovereignty and geopolitical positioning
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Feb 7, 2026

Trump Loses it on Air Force One as Collapse Accelerates!!!

Former First Lady whose image was photoshopped onto ape in racist meme posted by Trump

Epstein Files and Government Official ConnectionsRacist Content on Social Media and Presidential AccountabilityJD Vance International Backlash at Winter Olympics
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