Michelle Obama Shares Fashion Secrets: Must-Listen Podcasts of the Week
Pick of the Week
IMO: Style Stories
This latest series from the former first lady's audio series aligns with the launch of a hardcover volume exploring her fashion evolution. It's a highly polished affair (in true Obama fashion), featuring guests including former Teen Vogue editor Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. In the style of Michelle personally, the show provides meaning together with its glamour, revealing significant insights about the pressures she encountered as the first Black woman to occupy the White House.
The Pause
Test results. The bus. Your big day. We all experience the conflicting feelings that come with anticipation. However, consider waiting for a lover in prison? A baby born via surrogate? Or the period spanning passing away and being revived? This reflective podcast, narrator Katy Davis hears incredible narratives of managing unpredictable situations.
The Preventionist
This podcast from an established audio team maintains their reputation of hard-hitting investigations into controversial topics. Journalist Dyan Neary interviews caregivers whose kids were taken away after allegations of abuse were linked to one physician, and probes whether a preventive measure was justified.
The Truth Unveiled
Freedom of information requests may seem boring, but reporter Jason Leopold and constitutional lawyer Matt Topic transform them into a lively listen. The stories they've unearthed through these methods in the US comprise obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to testify under oath that the president doesn't mean what he tweets.
The Europeans: Who Does It Best?
A new miniseries positions member states head to head on real estate, early education and substance regulations to determine the top performer. The family support installment explores different concerns including Iceland's feminist protest to the reality that highly-praised Sweden severely restricts childcare for toddlers if their parents have another baby. The best childcare system? Surprisingly, it's not Nordic.