Longtime friends, podcasters, and performers Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers join the show! They discuss their Las Culturistas Culture Awards, how they’ve navigated their friendship through the ups and downs of their careers, and the fights that have made them grow closer to each other. Plus, Michelle reveals the surprising new Bravo show she’s been watching.
[00:00:00] Opening laughs & sibling bickering
[00:01:07] Craig’s life in DC and Airbnb adventures
[00:03:00] Michelle’s kids are now SNL fans
[00:04:05] Introducing Bowen Yang & Matt Rogers
[00:05:06] Podcasting tips from the pros
[00:06:55] The origin of Las Culturistas
[00:08:58] Why Matt and Bowen don’t rewatch themselves
[00:10:28] Choosing the lowest lift concept
[00:11:12] Michelle defends reality TV
[00:13:22] Comparing sports to Housewives drama
[00:14:53] Inside the Culture Awards
[00:17:41] Craig’s limited cringe tolerance
[00:19:10] Is there a Bravo Cruise? And Rhode Island’s turn
[00:22:56] What Matt and Bowen were like as kids
[00:25:32] Coming out & navigating early adulthood
[00:28:52] College friendship origins
[00:33:22] Parental expectations and pressure
[00:37:25] Bowen’s journey with his family
[00:49:17] 💌 Listener Question: Finding your people
[01:03:13] The long game of friendship, growth, and healing
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About IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson
Michelle Obama and her big brother Craig Robinson bring their unique experiences and candid perspectives to a range of personal dilemmas, from the everyday to the existential. Each week, they’re joined by a special guest to tackle audience questions with practical advice, terrific stories, 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.
About Michelle Obama
Michelle’s passion for storytelling has set sales records, garnered awards and accolades, and earned her global acclaim. Her memoir, Becoming, spent over 130 weeks on the New York Times Bestsellers list, sold more than 17 million copies worldwide, and won a Grammy Award. American Factory, the first film produced by her and her husband Barack Obama’s media company Higher Ground, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 2020. Upon its release in 2020, The Michelle Obama Podcast was the most successful original in Spotify history, bringing in more women listeners over 40 than any other podcast. Through the Obama Foundation, she founded the Girls Opportunity Alliance, which supports adolescent girls' education and empowerment around the world.
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About Craig Robinson
Craig is the Executive Director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and host of the Higher Ground podcast Ways To Win with Hall of Fame coach John Calipari. From 2017-2020, he served as the vice president of Player Development and Minor League Operations for the NBA’s New York Knicks. Previously, he was a Division I head men’s basketball coach at Oregon State and Brown, and spent more than a decade working as a trader in the investment banking industry. Most importantly, he is a husband and father of four.
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About Higher Ground
Higher Ground was founded by President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama in 2018 to tell powerful stories that entertain, inform, and inspire—while elevating new and diverse voices in the entertainment industry. Learn more at https://highergroundmedia.com/
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