The Former First Lady Reveals Outfit Stories: Best Audio Shows of the Week

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IMO: Fashion Focus

This latest series from Michelle Obama's audio series coincides with the publication of a coffee-table book documenting her fashion evolution. It's a highly polished affair (typical of the Obama brand), featuring guests such as former Teen Vogue editor Elaine Welteroth and iconic performer Jane Fonda. Much like the woman herself, the show delivers substance together with its polish, uncovering significant insights about the pressures she encountered as the inaugural African American first lady to live in the White House.

The Pause

Test results. Public transport. Your wedding day. We're familiar with the complex sentiments that come with waiting. But what about expecting a jailed romantic interest? The arrival of a surrogate baby? Or the period spanning clinical death and revival? This contemplative show, presenter Katy Davis collects extraordinary stories of dealing with the unknown.

The Prevention Expert

Host the presenter
Reporter Dyan Neary, presenter of The Preventionist series.

This production by a renowned production house maintains their reputation of hard-hitting investigations into controversial topics. Host Dyan Neary speaks with caregivers whose minors were removed from their care after reports of harm were made by one physician, and probes whether a preventive measure was the right one.

Disclosure

Public records inquiries aren't the sexiest topic, but journalist Jason Leopold and legal expert Matt Topic transform them into a compelling series. The revelations they've discovered via these requests in the US include obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to admit to a court that the president doesn't mean what he tweets.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

This limited series places European countries head to head on housing, parental support and drug policy to establish the top performer. The family support installment analyzes various issues from Iceland's women's strike to the situation where highly-praised Sweden severely restricts daycare for young children if the family expands. The finest provider of childcare? It's not Scandinavian.

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