
Kenan Thompson Chats Nickelodeon to SNL Legend on Michelle Obama’s Podcast “IMO” The master comedian that he is, Kenan Thompson has been making us laugh for over three decades. We grew up with him—and we’re still growing with him.
In a brand sparkling new episode of Michelle Obama’s podcast “IMO”, Kenan sits down with the former First Lady and her brother Craig Robinson for a warm, reflective conversation about his entire comedic trajectory—from Nickelodeon to SNL legend.
He revisits his early days on the legendary kids’ variety show All That, his iconic duo run on Kenan & Kel, and of course, his record-breaking tenure on Saturday Night Live, where he’s become the longest-running cast member in the show’s history.
Kenan’s charm, humility, and storytelling shine as he reflects on the highs, the hustle, and the hilarious moments that shaped his career.
Catch up with Kenan in this joyful, nostalgic, and inspiring episode of IMO—a celebration of comedy, culture, and legacy.






