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IMO: Style Stories

This latest series from the former first lady's audio series coincides with the launch of a hardcover volume exploring her fashion evolution. Everything is meticulously crafted (in true Obama fashion), featuring guests such as style expert Elaine Welteroth and iconic performer Jane Fonda. Much like the host, the series delivers substance in addition to its style, disclosing fascinating perspectives about the expectations she faced as the first Black woman to reside in the White House.

Waiting Game

Medical reports. Public transport. Your wedding day. We're familiar with the mixed emotions associated with anticipation. Now imagine waiting for a lover in prison? A child delivered by a gestational carrier? Or the time between death and resuscitation? This contemplative show, narrator Katy Davis listens to extraordinary stories of navigating such uncertainty.

The Preventionist

This podcast from an established audio team upholds their reputation of thorough examinations into controversial topics. Host Dyan Neary meets families whose minors were placed in foster care after reports of harm were attributed to the same doctor, and examines whether a "better safe than sorry" approach was justified.

Revelations

Public records inquiries may seem boring, but reporter Jason Leopold and First Amendment attorney Matt Topic transform them into an engaging show. The information they've obtained by using them in the US feature getting Donald Trump's chief of staff to admit to a court that the leader's social media posts aren't factual.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

A new miniseries places European countries against each other on accommodation, childcare and narcotics laws to establish the top performer. The childcare episode explores multiple topics such as Iceland's gender equality walkout to the fact that renowned Sweden severely restricts preschool services if their parents have another baby. The top-ranked support service? It isn't from Scandinavia.