The Former First Lady Unveils Style Insights: Top Podcasts This Week

Pick of the Week

IMO: Fashion Focus

This latest series of the former first lady's audio series coincides with the launch of a coffee-table book chronicling her style journey. Everything is meticulously crafted (as expected from the Obamas), featuring guests including style expert Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. Similar to Michelle personally, the show delivers substance together with its style, revealing significant insights about the pressures she encountered as the inaugural African American first lady to reside in the White House.

The Pause

Exam outcomes. The bus. Your wedding day. Everyone knows the complex sentiments associated with expectation. Now imagine expecting a jailed romantic interest? A baby born via surrogate? Or the time between death and resuscitation? This contemplative show, host Katy Davis hears remarkable accounts of dealing with the unknown.

The Preventionist

Investigative journalist Dyan Neary
Journalist Dyan Neary, the voice behind The Preventionist.

This production from an established audio team maintains their legacy of in-depth reporting into controversial topics. Presenter Dyan Neary interviews caregivers whose kids were removed from their care after claims of mistreatment were linked to the same doctor, and examines whether a "better safe than sorry" approach was the right one.

The Truth Unveiled

Public records inquiries may seem boring, but journalist Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic turn them into a compelling series. The information they've obtained via these requests in the US include getting Donald Trump's chief of staff to state in legal proceedings that the leader's social media posts aren't factual.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

This special production puts EU nations against each other on housing, early education and narcotics laws to establish the top performer. The family support installment analyzes various issues including Iceland's feminist protest to the fact that renowned Sweden problematically reduces daycare for young children if a new sibling arrives. The best childcare system? It isn't from Scandinavia.

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