Michelle Obama Reveals Outfit Stories: Top Audio Shows of the Week

Pick of the Week

IMO: Fashion Focus

This new spin-off of the former first lady's audio series accompanies the launch of a hardcover volume exploring her wardrobe transformation. Everything is meticulously crafted (in true Obama fashion), featuring guests including ex-Teen Vogue chief Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. Much like the woman herself, the podcast delivers substance together with its glamour, revealing important details about the pressures she encountered as the first Black woman to live in the White House.

On Hold

Exam outcomes. Public transport. Your big day. Everyone knows the conflicting feelings associated with expectation. However, consider expecting a jailed romantic interest? A baby born via surrogate? Or the time between passing away and being revived? This contemplative show, host Katy Davis hears incredible narratives of managing unpredictable situations.

The Preventionist

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Investigative … Dyan Neary, host of The Preventionist podcast.

This series from an established audio team continues their legacy of hard-hitting investigations into controversial topics. Presenter Dyan Neary speaks with parents whose kids were removed from their care after claims of mistreatment were linked to one physician, and probes whether a preventive measure was appropriate.

Disclosure

Government document petitions might sound dry, but journalist Jason Leopold and constitutional lawyer Matt Topic turn them into an engaging show. The revelations they've discovered by using them in the US feature obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to testify under oath that the leader's social media posts aren't factual.

EU Nations: Best Practices

This limited series puts EU nations head to head on real estate, parental support and narcotics laws to establish the best. The family support installment analyzes different concerns including Iceland's feminist protest to the reality that highly-praised Sweden problematically reduces preschool services if the family expands. The top-ranked support service? It's not Scandinavian.

Megan Graham
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