The Former First Lady Unveils Style Insights: Must-Listen Audio Shows This Week
Top Selection
IMO: The Look
This new spin-off from Michelle Obama's IMO podcast accompanies the release of a hardcover volume chronicling her fashion evolution. The production is sleek (in true Obama fashion), with appearances by including ex-Teen Vogue chief Elaine Welteroth and iconic performer Jane Fonda. In the style of the woman herself, the podcast provides meaning together with its polish, revealing important details about the challenges she faced as the first Black woman to live in the White House.
On Hold
Test results. Public transport. Your marriage ceremony. We're familiar with the mixed emotions linked to waiting. However, consider waiting for a lover in prison? A child delivered by a gestational carrier? Or the period spanning clinical death and revival? This contemplative show, narrator Katy Davis listens to incredible narratives of navigating such uncertainty.
The Interventionist
This podcast by a renowned production house upholds their reputation of in-depth reporting into debated issues. Host Dyan Neary speaks with families whose children were removed from their care after allegations of abuse were attributed to the same doctor, and examines whether a "better safe than sorry" approach was the right one.
Disclosure
Government document petitions might sound dry, but journalist Jason Leopold and legal expert Matt Topic turn them into a compelling series. The information they've obtained via these requests in the US feature getting Donald Trump's chief of staff to testify under oath that the president doesn't mean what he tweets.
The Europeans: Who Does It Best?
This limited series positions member states in competition on real estate, parental support and drug policy to determine the leading example. The family support installment examines different concerns such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the reality that highly-praised Sweden nightmarishly limits daycare for young children if their parents have another baby. The finest provider of childcare? Surprisingly, it's not Nordic.
