The Former First Lady Reveals Fashion Secrets: Top Podcasts This Week
Top Selection
IMO: Fashion Focus
This latest series of the former first lady's IMO podcast accompanies the release of a hardcover volume exploring her style journey. Everything is meticulously crafted (typical of the Obama brand), featuring guests including former Teen Vogue editor Elaine Welteroth and Hollywood legend Jane Fonda. Similar to Michelle personally, the show delivers substance alongside its glamour, uncovering fascinating perspectives about the expectations she dealt with as the pioneering Black female to occupy the White House.
The Pause
Medical reports. Your ride. Your marriage ceremony. We're familiar with the mixed emotions linked to anticipation. Now imagine expecting a jailed romantic interest? A baby born via surrogate? Or the interval from passing away and being revived? This contemplative show, narrator Katy Davis hears extraordinary stories of dealing with the unknown.
The Prevention Expert
This production from a renowned production house continues their tradition of hard-hitting investigations into contentious subjects. Presenter Dyan Neary meets families whose children were taken away after claims of mistreatment were attributed to a single medical professional, and questions whether a preventive measure was the right one.
The Truth Unveiled
Government document petitions aren't the sexiest topic, but journalist Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic make them a compelling series. The stories they've unearthed through these methods in the US feature obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to state in legal proceedings that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.
EU Nations: Best Practices
A new miniseries positions member states against each other on housing, early education and substance regulations to establish the top performer. The parenting segment examines various issues such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the fact that highly-praised Sweden nightmarishly limits childcare for toddlers if their parents have another baby. The finest provider of childcare? Surprisingly, it's not Nordic.