Michelle Obama has once again opened up about the challenges in her marriage to Barack Obama, fueling new Obama divorce rumors. In the premiere of her new podcast, IMO, Michelle shared revealing details about their relationship and the struggles she faced during her eight years in the White House.
She admitted she never wanted Barack to run for president. And only supported his campaign after her brother, Craig Robinson, convinced her. “He was smart enough to come to you first and sell you on the idea,” Michelle told Craig.
Annoyances and Marriage Confessions
Michelle also shared her frustration over Barack’s chronic tardiness, saying he used to delay departures by looking for his glasses or taking unnecessary bathroom breaks. “A 3 o’clock departure means you’ve done all that already,” she joked. And she added that he has improved over their 30 years of marriage.
She later admitted she struggles with Barack’s lack of deep conversations with his golf buddies. “My husband is like, ‘What are you talking about all day?’” Michelle said, expressing frustration over his inability to understand female friendships.
Obama Divorce Rumors Gain Momentum
These candid revelations come as rumors swirl about trouble in the Obamas’ marriage. The couple has not been seen together in months. And this despite their efforts to dismiss speculation with loved-up social media posts.
Barack was recently spotted courtside at an NBA game, enjoying time with friends while Michelle was seen out in Los Angeles with her brother. Their increasing time apart has only intensified speculation about a possible split.
The Podcast That’s Raising Eyebrows
Michelle’s new podcast, produced by the Obamas’ media company Higher Ground, is set to feature celebrity guests like Tyler Perry, Seth Rogen, and Issa Rae. However, Barack’s role in the production remains unclear.
Michelle’s close bond with her brother has also drawn attention. She admitted she leaned heavily on him during the White House years. “I wouldn’t have survived without my big brother,” she said.
Where is Barack during the Obama divorce rumors?
Adding to the speculation, Barack Obama has been making solo appearances in recent weeks. He was seen attending an NBA game in California without Michelle. This was further fueling divorce rumors. Meanwhile, Michelle has been spending increasing time in Los Angeles. Both of their daughters, Sasha and Malia, now live there.
Observers have noted that while Michelle has been vocal about the challenges in their marriage, Barack has remained silent. The lack of joint appearances and Michelle’s new podcast focus on personal struggles suggest there could be deeper issues behind the scenes.
Social Media Clues
Despite their efforts to present a united front online during the Obama divorce rumors Michelle’s podcast fuels speculation, social media users have noticed subtle clues that suggest trouble. While Barack posted a Valentine’s Day tribute to Michelle, the photo was an old image, raising questions about when they last spent quality time together.
With Michelle speaking more openly about past struggles and Barack making solo public appearances. Many are wondering—are the Obamas heading for divorce, or is this just another rough patch?
The speculation continues, and fans will be watching closely for any new developments.
