The Former First Lady Unveils Style Insights: Top Audio Shows This Week

This Week's Highlight

IMO: Style Stories

This latest series from Michelle Obama's IMO podcast aligns with the publication of a coffee-table book exploring her fashion evolution. Everything is meticulously crafted (as expected from the Obamas), featuring guests including former Teen Vogue editor Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. Much like Michelle personally, the series delivers substance alongside its glamour, disclosing important details about the expectations she faced as the first Black woman to live in the White House.

On Hold

Exam outcomes. Your ride. Your big day. We're familiar with the conflicting feelings that come with anticipation. However, consider awaiting an incarcerated partner? A child delivered by a gestational carrier? Or the interval from death and resuscitation? This reflective podcast, host Katy Davis listens to incredible narratives of navigating such uncertainty.

The Preventionist

Investigative journalist Dyan Neary
Investigative … Dyan Neary, host of The Preventionist podcast.

This podcast from a renowned production house maintains their reputation of hard-hitting investigations into contentious subjects. Journalist Dyan Neary meets parents whose minors were removed from their care after claims of mistreatment were linked to a single medical professional, and probes whether an overly cautious strategy was appropriate.

Disclosure

Government document petitions may seem boring, but investigative reporter Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic make them a lively listen. The information they've obtained through these methods in the US feature persuading the former president's aide to admit to a court that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

A new miniseries puts EU nations in competition on housing, early education and substance regulations to identify the leading example. The childcare episode examines various issues such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the reality that much-vaunted Sweden nightmarishly limits preschool services if a new sibling arrives. The best childcare system? It's not Scandinavian.

Stephanie Campbell
Stephanie Campbell

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