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Pick of the Week

IMO: Fashion Focus

This fresh installment of the former first lady's audio series accompanies the publication of a visual tome exploring her fashion evolution. Everything is meticulously crafted (as expected from the Obamas), featuring guests including style expert Elaine Welteroth and actress Jane Fonda. In the style of the host, the series delivers substance in addition to its glamour, disclosing significant insights about the pressures she dealt with as the pioneering Black female to live in the White House.

Waiting Game

Exam outcomes. Your ride. Your big day. We all experience the conflicting feelings that come with expectation. But what about expecting a jailed romantic interest? A baby born via surrogate? Or the period spanning clinical death and revival? This reflective podcast, presenter Katy Davis listens to incredible narratives of dealing with the unknown.

The Interventionist

This series from a renowned production house continues their legacy of in-depth reporting into controversial topics. Presenter Dyan Neary speaks with families whose children were taken away after allegations of abuse were linked to the same doctor, and probes whether a preventive measure was appropriate.

The Truth Unveiled

Government document petitions may seem boring, but reporter Jason Leopold and legal expert Matt Topic make them a compelling series. The information they've obtained through these methods in the US feature obtaining confirmation from Trump's assistant to state in legal proceedings that the commander-in-chief's tweets aren't literal.

The Europeans: Who Does It Best?

This special production places European countries against each other on housing, childcare and substance regulations to identify the top performer. The childcare episode analyzes various issues from Iceland's women's strike to the fact that much-vaunted Sweden problematically reduces childcare for toddlers if a new sibling arrives. The best childcare system? Surprisingly, it's not Nordic.