The Former First Lady Reveals Outfit Stories: Top Podcasts This Week
Pick of the Week
IMO: Fashion Focus
This fresh installment from the former first lady's audio series aligns with the release of a visual tome documenting her wardrobe transformation. Everything is meticulously crafted (in true Obama fashion), with appearances by such as style expert Elaine Welteroth and iconic performer Jane Fonda. Similar to the woman herself, the series delivers substance alongside its glamour, uncovering fascinating perspectives about the expectations she dealt with as the first Black woman to occupy the White House.
On Hold
Medical reports. Your ride. Your marriage ceremony. We all experience the conflicting feelings associated with waiting. Now imagine waiting for a lover in prison? The arrival of a surrogate baby? Or the time between death and resuscitation? This contemplative show, host Katy Davis hears remarkable accounts of navigating such uncertainty.
The Prevention Expert
This podcast by an established audio team maintains their tradition of hard-hitting investigations into contentious subjects. Host Dyan Neary meets families whose minors were placed in foster care after claims of mistreatment were linked to the same doctor, and examines whether an overly cautious strategy was appropriate.
Disclosure
Public records inquiries might sound dry, but journalist Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic transform them into a compelling series. The revelations they've discovered via these requests in the US comprise obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to testify under oath that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.
The Europeans: Who Does It Best?
This limited series puts EU nations in competition on real estate, parental support and substance regulations to identify the leading example. The parenting segment examines different concerns such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the reality that highly-praised Sweden problematically reduces childcare for toddlers if a new sibling arrives. The best childcare system? It isn't from Scandinavia.