Speculation about the Obamas' marriage has been a hot topic, especially with Michelle's absence from several high-profile events. Notably, she skipped former President Jimmy Carter's funeral and President Donald Trump's inauguration, both of which Barack attended solo. These absences fueled rumors of a rift between the couple.

In a statement, Obama explained why she and Robinson launched the podcast. “We know people are going through some tough times, and I don't think Craig and I are feeling any diff