The Former First Lady Shares Style Insights: Top Podcasts This Week
This Week's Highlight
IMO: Style Stories
This fresh installment from the former first lady's IMO podcast aligns with the release of a visual tome chronicling her wardrobe transformation. Everything is meticulously crafted (typical of the Obama brand), featuring guests such as style expert Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. In the style of the host, the series delivers substance together with its polish, revealing significant insights about the pressures she faced as the pioneering Black female to occupy the White House.
The Pause
Medical reports. The bus. Your big day. We're familiar with the complex sentiments linked to anticipation. However, consider awaiting an incarcerated partner? A child delivered by a gestational carrier? Or the interval from clinical death and revival? This reflective podcast, narrator Katy Davis collects remarkable accounts of dealing with the unknown.
The Interventionist
This podcast from a major media investigative unit maintains their legacy of hard-hitting investigations into contentious subjects. Journalist Dyan Neary speaks with caregivers whose minors were taken away after reports of harm were made by a single medical professional, and questions whether a preventive measure was appropriate.
Disclosure
Freedom of information requests aren't the sexiest topic, but reporter Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic transform them into a compelling series. The information they've obtained 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.
European Comparison: Top Performers
A new miniseries places European countries against each other on accommodation, early education and narcotics laws to establish the leading example. The childcare episode analyzes different concerns such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the fact that highly-praised Sweden severely restricts daycare for young children if a new sibling arrives. The best childcare system? It isn't from Scandinavia.
