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Michelle Obama Says Husband Barack Joked ‘You’re Next Up’ After Mom's Death


Michelle Obama reflects on losing her mom, Marian Robinson, at age 86, sharing her husband Barack Obama's lighthearted 'you're next up' joke

“I guess if anything, with mom’s loss, I think that that — thank God you’re my big brother and I have a husband who’s older,” Michelle, 61, said during the Wednesday, May 7, episode of the “IMO” podcast. Olivier Douliery- Pool/Getty ImagesShe added, “There’s a comfort level in that, knowing that no matter how wise or experienced I am in the world, mom always knew more.” The former first lady, 61, and Robinson, 62, recalled their dating histories on the Wednesday, April 16, episode of their “IMO” podcast.

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