IMO Live: Choose Yourself with Natasha Rothwell

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

Higher Ground

Relationships, Society & Culture, Education, Self-improvement

4.4 • 9.1K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Natasha Rothwell joins the podcast for a live taping at Martha's Vineyard African American Film Festival. She discusses her Emmy-nominated role in The White Lotus, finding her comedic path while living in Tokyo, and how being “neurospicy” has shaped her approach to life. Plus, Michelle and Craig play matchmaker!

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0:00.0	I think in my 20s, I thought that romantic love was more important than any other kind of love,
0:07.1	platonic, fraternal, familial. While it's something that I want, I know it has to match this amazing
0:14.0	life that I've worked so hard to build. And, you know what I mean? Yes. Yeah. And wait,
0:20.5	you remember that point. Would anybody be... You know what I mean? It's a great time. Yeah. And wait. And wait.
0:23.0	You remember that point.
0:27.4	Would anybody be upset if we introduced you to somebody?
0:30.6	What are you doing? What's you doing?
0:31.4	I introduce me.
0:36.2	God is good.
0:38.9	God is good. God is good.
0:40.7	God is good.
0:44.8	This episode is brought to you by Rivian and Progressive Insurance.
0:54.0	Well, hey y'all.
0:57.2	See, this is really like being at home, being here in Martha's Vineyard.
1:02.1	It is.
1:03.5	Well, welcome my big brother, Craig Robinson, to the happiest place on the planet, Martha's
1:10.4	Vineyard.
1:12.1	If I had known it's like this, I'd have been here before sooner.
1:15.0	I've been trying to get you to adjust your attitude and get here more regularly.
1:20.9	Wow.
1:22.2	Appreciate you all.
1:23.5	Thank you very much.
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