Come Back for Greatness with Allyson and Wes Felix
IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson
Higher Ground
4.3 • 13.6K Ratings
🗓️ 29 April 2026
⏱️ 64 minutes
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Summary
On this week’s episode of IMO, Allyson and Wes Felix join Michelle and Craig to share some very exciting news! They also share more about how their sibling dynamic has set them up to work together in their careers, how Allyson’s approach to the Olympics has changed over the years, and what brings them joy in their lives today.
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| 0:00.0 | I started to hide my pregnancy. |
| 0:02.0 | And so I would train while it was dark. |
| 0:05.9 | I wanted to be a mother so badly. |
| 0:08.6 | I wanted all the baby shower, the bump pictures. |
| 0:12.7 | And my experience was just lonely, isolating. |
| 0:16.5 | I barely ever left the house. |
| 0:18.1 | When I did, I was in big baggy clothing. |
| 0:20.4 | And we were doing this because even when they offered the 70% less, it wasn't on paper. And so there was... And what was the basis of them lowballing you? I think it was really, you know, I was older. You were getting older and they didn't think you could do it. Yeah. Right. And I think they didn't think that they had to pay me to do it. |
| 0:46.5 | This episode is brought to you by Shipped. |
| 0:51.7 | Craig. |
| 0:53.0 | What's going on? It's Craig, Craig and Michelle. Michelle and Craig. Michelle and What's going on? |
| 0:55.4 | It's Craig, Craig and Michelle. |
| 0:56.9 | Michelle and Craig. |
| 0:57.7 | How about Michelle and Craig? |
| 0:59.1 | Did we go over that before? |
| 1:00.9 | No, I think Michelle and Craig sounds better, but we grew up hearing Craig and Michelle. |
| 1:08.6 | That's right. |
| 1:09.3 | Craig and Michelle. |
| 1:10.0 | I think Michelle and Craig and Craig sounds better. |
| 1:13.2 | You like that? But I'm excited about our show today. Because when we started talking about doing IMO and over the first season things, it's the show is becoming what it's going to be, right? |
| 1:30.4 | And it's beautiful. |
| 1:31.8 | I love how we're kind of unwinding what it is organically. |
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