Here’s a philosophical riddle for our readers: If Michelle Obama does a podcast, and nobody is around to hear it, did it ever really happen?
Sorry to go all zen on folks, but that is a dilemma facing the former First Lady as she receives humiliating news on the podcast front. Mainly, the number of people actually listening is few and far between.
The podcast “IMO,” launched in early March, received great publicity. It features Mrs. Obama and her brother, Craig Robinson, discussing riveting topics such as whether or not beets deserve warning labels.
Bears. Beets. Battlestar Galactica. Whatever the topic, it appears listeners are tuning out the duo.
The Apple Podcast chart shows IMO down in the number 21 slot, while Spotify has them faring even worse – a dreadful 34th.
Hey, wanna know why Michelle Obama’s podcast is bombing? Just check out this short clip.
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