By Amy Kamin
In a media world saturated with celebrity chats and true-crime sagas, some of the most engaging and authentic podcasts are unfolding not between strangers, but within families. These hybrid shows—featuring spouses, siblings, and other relatives teaming up behind the mic—offer a raw, personal glimpse into real-life dynamics. With honest disagreements, heartfelt moments, and spontaneous banter, these family-led podcasts bring a refreshing energy. Whether they’re diving into pop culture, dishing out life advice, or simply letting their natural rapport shine, these familial duos are reshaping podcasting with humor, heart, and undeniable heat.
COME TOGETHER WITH ERIN & ABE LICHY
Erin Lichy rose to prominence as a leading real estate agent in New York City and quickly became a standout personality on The Real Housewives of New York—and a Spotlight cover star. Now, Erin and her husband, Abe—a quick-witted attorney with expertise in startups and real estate—are sharing even more of their world in their unfiltered new podcast, Come Together. From candid conversations about sex and psychedelics to the chaos of raising four kids and keeping intimacy alive, no topic is off the table. Through career pivots, public scrutiny, and the everyday messiness of family life, the Lichys have stayed remarkably grounded—and effortlessly cool—earning their place as one of RHONY’s most relatable power couples. The duo bring a refreshing blend of humor, honesty, and modern romance to Come Together. One unforgettable moment: the much-talked-about “Bitcoin Secret” episode, where financial blunders collided with raw vulnerability.
IMO WITH MICHELLE OBAMA AND CRAIG ROBINSON
In case you don’t know, “IMO” stands for “In My Opinion.” The beloved former First Lady appears here in a refreshingly candid light. She and her brother Craig recently launched this podcast together. And while she may be the more recognizable name, Craig holds his own. A Princeton graduate, former basketball forward, and two-time Ivy League Player of the Year, he’s also built an impressive career in finance, coaching, and broadcasting with ESPN. Together, they dive into listeners’ real-life questions and personal dilemmas, covering everything from relationships and parenting to money and mental health. Their conversations are honest, often funny, and full of thoughtful insight. As siblings, they bring a natural ease and unfiltered back-and-forth, shaped by a lifetime of shared experiences and distinct perspectives.
NEW HEIGHTS WITH TRAVIS AND JASON KELCE
The wildly popular podcast hosted by superstar sports brothers Travis and Jason Kelce continues to soar—pun intended. In 2025, they took home the award for Best Sports Podcast at the iHeart Podcast Awards, a testament to their ever-growing influence. While their signature NFL insider banter remains the core attraction, the show offers much more than just football talk. From pop culture and family stories (yes, we’re here for all the Taylor references) to fashion, current events, and even the occasional chat about UFOs, the vibe is always relaxed, brotherly, and effortlessly entertaining. This year promises even more star power, with high-profile guests like Shaquille O’Neal and others set to join the fun.
JUST JENNY WITH JENNY HUTT
This lighthearted weekly show from Long Island native Jenny Hutt offers an intimate, unfiltered look into her life. For the “Saturdays with Stacy” segment, she’s joined by her sister, Stacy Fritz. Together, they blend family updates with the simple pleasures of everyday life. Jenny, a lawyer and radio/TV host, i s best known for co-hosting Whatever With Alexis and Jenny alongside Alexis Stewart (Martha’s daughter). She also co-founded Bunny Eyez, the hit eyewear brand that made a splash on Shark Tank and now has a regular home on QVC. Stacy, while more low-key than her sister, has earned a loyal following for her warmth and authenticity. The chemistry between the duo is irresistible—fun, honest, and endlessly relatable. And yes, Jenny’s recent facelift (with before, during, and after details) makes for some can’t-miss content.
CONVERSATIONS FOR COUPLES
Conversations for Couples is hosted by the Bullitts—Julie, a licensed clinical social worker, and her husband David, a seasoned family law attorney in the Washington, D.C. metro area and frequent television guest. Together, they offer a dynamic mix of clinical understanding and legal perspective. Their podcast explores real-world relationship challenges, including communication breakdowns, conflict resolution, trust issues, and co-parenting strategies. With warmth and authenticity, they often draw from their own experiences as a couple and parents. Note: The Bullitts are longtime friends of Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos, who has appeared on the podcasts to share her own personal insights into relationships.
