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Your Mama’s Kitchen

Higher Ground

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“Tell me about your mama's kitchen.” That’s the simple request which begins each episode of this Audible Original podcast from acclaimed journalist Michele Norris (NPR’s All Things Considered, The Washington Post) and Higher Ground, Barack and Michelle Obama's media company. Every week, hear guests like Michelle Obama, Conan O'Brien, Ina Garten, José Andrés, John Legend, and more explore the complexities of family life and how their earliest culinary experiences helped shape their personal and p...

Episodes (90)

How Carla Hall Went from Theater Kid to Top Chef

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Dec 9, 202554:57pending

Happy Thanksgiving From Your Mama's Kitchen

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Nov 25, 202535:22pending

Padma Lakshmi’s Take on American Cuisine

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Nov 18, 20251:09:50pending

Phil Rosenthal is Anthony Bourdain “If He Was Afraid of Everything”

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Nov 11, 20251:01:47pending

Life Is a Party and They Are The Hosts: A Conversation with Brie Larson & Courtn...

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Nov 4, 202554:43pending

How a Crush on a Cute Guy Kickstarted Nancy Silverton’s Culinary Empire

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Oct 28, 202555:57pending

Reggie Watts Has Made a Career Out of Being a Weirdo

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Oct 21, 202557:54pending

The Second Opinion: It’s Not Hysteria! ft. Dr. Karen Tang

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Oct 20, 202533:13pending

How Tig Notaro Learned to be Funny Through it All

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Oct 14, 202557:40pending

Scott Evans' Mama: We Are Not The Kool Aid House

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Oct 7, 202550:17pending

Erika Alexander's Journey From Starlight Inn to Stardom

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Sep 30, 20251:03:34pending

How Coach Craig Robinson Almost Burned His House Down

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Sep 23, 202557:42pending

Kardea Brown's Shrimp and Grits Starts with Bacon

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Sep 16, 202544:51pending

How America Revealed Itself to Ocean Vuong

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Sep 9, 20251:00:26pending

Jurnee Smollett Clocks in as the Flavor Flav of the Family

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Jul 29, 202549:30pending

Sam Sanders on the Healing Powers of Smothered Chicken

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Jul 22, 202551:55pending

Molly Jong-Fast on Alcoholism, Dementia and a Mom Addicted to Fame

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Jul 15, 202548:40pending

How Pyet DeSpain Won Next Level Chef By Embracing Her Roots

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Jul 8, 202556:30pending

Kevin Kwan's Crazy Rich History

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Jul 1, 20251:10:12pending

The Borinquen Family that Keeps Lala Anthony Grounded

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Jun 24, 202554:59pending

Priya Krishna: Food Writer in Disguise

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Jun 17, 20251:04:15pending

Karen Pittman on Acting Against the Odds

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Jun 10, 202542:56pending

Malika Andrews Found her Sportscasting Voice in the Kitchen

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Jun 3, 20251:00:45pending

The Restaurant That Made Antoni Porowski Proud to Be Polish

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May 27, 202558:09pending

Tom Colicchio on Hunger, Food Deserts, and a Broken System, from Assembly Requir...

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May 23, 202546:40pending

Why You Don’t Stand Next to Brad Meltzer in a Lighting Storm

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May 20, 20251:01:07pending

The Caribbean Kitchen That Nourished Michelle Buteau

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May 13, 202554:35pending

Roy Choi on The Comforts of Underwear Rice

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May 6, 20251:02:50pending

Why Binging with Babish Had to Detox from Craving Online Fame

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Apr 29, 202555:19pending

Should You Wash a Cast Iron Skillet? From A Hot Dog Is A Sandwich

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Apr 25, 202546:05pending

Food that Connected Susan Orlean to the Land her Parents Fled

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Apr 22, 202553:29pending

The Secret Behind Tanya Holland’s Famous Cornmeal Waffles

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Apr 15, 202558:25pending

Randall Park on Following Dreams without Parental Permission

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Apr 8, 202556:09pending

How Sarah Ahn Built a TikTok Empire From Her Mom’s Korean Kitchen

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Apr 1, 202552:18pending

From Jazz to Cooking: Freedom within Form with Wendell Pierce

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Mar 25, 202548:04pending

Why Dan Pashman Keeps His Pork Pan in the Garage

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Mar 18, 202547:30pending

Introducing IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

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Mar 12, 202554:36pending

Lashana Lynch on Leading with Jamaican Pride

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Mar 11, 202553:10pending

Big Freedia’s Journey to Queen Diva

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Mar 4, 202546:50pending

The Award-Winning Flavors of Oaxaca with Bricia Lopez

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Feb 25, 202550:24pending

Roy Wood Jr’s Childhood: Country as a Sugar Sandwich

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Feb 18, 202536:46pending

The European Summer that Changed Ina Garten's Life

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Feb 11, 202542:22pending

How John Legend Learned to Forgive His Mother

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Feb 4, 202542:35pending

The Colberts Find Love in the Lowcountry

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Jan 28, 202546:21pending

Welcome Back To Your Mama's Kitchen

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Jan 28, 20251:10pending

A Taste of the Holidays

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Dec 18, 202432:48pending

Celebrating 60

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Oct 24, 202420:47pending

Music of My Mind, from The Wonder of Stevie

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Oct 3, 202459:21pending

Jennifer Hudson

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Jul 3, 202439:31pending

Pete Holmes

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Jun 26, 202446:05pending