Bongi Sbo Makhathini

Hear episode 1 starting March 7, 2023. New episodes drop weekly! Upon the release of her second best-selling book, The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times, former first lady Michelle Obama set out on a very special highly anticipated, six-city US book tour. Inside intimate venues and in front of small audiences, Mrs. Obama held inspiring conversations with esteemed friends like Ellen DeGeneres, Tyler Perry, Conan O’Brien, Oprah Winfrey, and more.

In these fresh and hilarious personal essays, Mindy Kaling gives the inside scoop on her new role as single mom, the perks of being her own husband, and how she deals with social anxiety even at the most glamorous A-list parties. In between, the beloved actress, writer, and Hollywood power-bruncher gets Kanye West’d at her best friend’s birthday, thwarts an “only in LA” crime, and learns what it means to have it all.