Michelle Obama Shares Style Insights: Must-Listen Audio Shows This Week

Pick of the Week

IMO: Style Stories

This fresh installment of the former first lady's audio series coincides with the release of a visual tome chronicling her fashion evolution. The production is sleek (in true Obama fashion), with appearances by such as style expert Elaine Welteroth and Hollywood legend Jane Fonda. Much like the woman herself, the show offers depth together with its style, uncovering fascinating perspectives about the expectations she encountered as the pioneering Black female to occupy the White House.

On Hold

Test results. Your ride. Your marriage ceremony. We all experience the conflicting feelings associated with waiting. But what about waiting for a lover in prison? The arrival of a surrogate baby? Or the time between passing away and being revived? This contemplative show, narrator Katy Davis hears incredible narratives of managing unpredictable situations.

The Preventionist

Host the series lead
Journalist Dyan Neary, the voice behind The Preventionist.

This podcast from a renowned production house maintains their reputation of hard-hitting investigations into contentious subjects. Presenter Dyan Neary interviews caregivers whose minors were taken away after claims of mistreatment were made by a single medical professional, and probes whether a preventive measure was the right one.

The Truth Unveiled

Freedom of information requests may seem boring, but investigative reporter Jason Leopold and constitutional lawyer Matt Topic transform them into a lively listen. The information they've obtained by using them in the US comprise persuading the former president's aide to testify under oath that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

This limited series positions member states in competition on housing, early education and narcotics laws to establish the best. The family support installment explores multiple topics from Iceland's women's strike to the fact that highly-praised Sweden problematically reduces preschool services if the family expands. The best childcare system? It isn't from Scandinavia.

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