Michelle Obama Reveals Style Insights: Must-Listen Podcasts of the Week
Top Selection
IMO: The Look
This latest series of the former first lady's IMO podcast coincides with the publication of a hardcover volume exploring her wardrobe transformation. Everything is meticulously crafted (as expected from the Obamas), with appearances by such as style expert Elaine Welteroth and Hollywood legend Jane Fonda. In the style of the host, the podcast offers depth alongside its polish, revealing fascinating perspectives about the challenges she encountered as the pioneering Black female to reside in the White House.
On Hold
Exam outcomes. The bus. Your big day. Everyone knows the complex sentiments associated with waiting. However, consider awaiting an incarcerated partner? The arrival of a surrogate baby? Or the period spanning clinical death and revival? In this thoughtful series, host Katy Davis listens to incredible narratives of managing unpredictable situations.
The Prevention Expert
This series from a renowned production house continues their tradition of thorough examinations into debated issues. Presenter Dyan Neary meets caregivers whose children were removed from their care after allegations of abuse were linked to the same doctor, and questions whether an overly cautious strategy was justified.
Disclosure
Freedom of information requests aren't the sexiest topic, but journalist Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic turn them into an engaging show. The information they've obtained through these methods in the US feature obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to testify under oath that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.
European Comparison: Top Performers
This limited series puts EU nations against each other on accommodation, early education and substance regulations to establish the best. The childcare episode explores different concerns such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the situation where much-vaunted Sweden severely restricts daycare for young children if the family expands. The finest provider of childcare? It isn't from Scandinavia.
