Royals Harry & Meghan: the official engagement portraits We’ve been waiting for them… and they’re here! Just in time for Christmas! The royals have been giving this week, haven’t they? So, as I mentioned last week, Prince William and Kate released their official engagement portraits four weeks after they announced the engagement. Prince Harry and By Lainey • Dec 21, 2017 10:22 am
Royals Meghan & Harry at the Queen’s Christmas lunch It’s an annual tradition. The Queen hosts a Christmas lunch at Buckingham Palace. And for the first time, Prince Harry has an official plus one. Here he is arriving with Meghan Markle. They always drive themselves on this occasion, right? Prince William was also seen pulling in today with By Lainey • Dec 20, 2017 09:25 am
Royals Meghan Markle’s wedding dress auditions Yesterday the Jerusalem Post reported that Israeli designer, Inbal Dror, might be auditioning to be Meghan Markle’s official wedding dress designer and that the label had submitted several sketches to the palace for consideration. Click here to see those sketches at TMZ. A spokesperson for Inbal Dror then confirmed By Lainey • Dec 19, 2017 10:34 am
Royals The Queen & Meghan Meghan Markle did not join Prince William, Catherine, and Harry today at the Grenfell memorial. It would have been too distracting, not appropriate for the occasion. There is, however, a story about her in the UK papers today. Writing for the Daily Mail longtime royal correspondent Richard Kay reports that By Lainey • Dec 14, 2017 12:58 pm
Royals Official: Meghan Markle’s Christmas at Sandringham I mean we’ve been talking about this for weeks – that Meghan Markle will spent Christmas with Prince Harry at Sandringham at the invitation of the Queen, even though it’s not usual protocol because they’re not married yet – but now it’s official as PEOPLE has an official By Lainey • Dec 13, 2017 01:58 pm
Royals Kate, the Christmas host Princess Kate stepped out today to attend the Magic Mums community Christmas party at Rugby Portobello Trust in London. As I mentioned earlier in the Meghan Markle post, Prince William and Kate released their official engagement portraits exactly 7 years ago today on December 12, 2010. I wonder if she By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 11:52 am
Royals Meghan & Posh Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement three weeks ago yesterday. I’m still waiting on those official engagement portraits. Prince William and Kate Middleton released their official engagement portraits exactly 7 years ago today on December 12, 2010. And it was four weeks after their announcement. So, if By Lainey • Dec 12, 2017 10:25 am
Douchebags Meghan Markle’s friend problem Last week, after Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced their engagement, a photo of Meghan and a friend, taken when they were teen tourists in England, outside Buckingham Palace, was published by the Daily Mail. This weekend, that same friend, Ninaki Priddy, made available over 50 photos taken during the By Lainey • Dec 06, 2017 01:41 pm
Royals Prince Harry & Meghan Markle: one week later It was a week ago today that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle announced that they’re getting married. Four days after that, she joined him for their first official public engagement in Nottingham. Today Harry attended the London Fire Brigade carol service at Westminster Cathedral. Sorry, I have to laugh, By Lainey • Dec 04, 2017 04:10 pm
Show Your Work Podcast Show Your Work: Selena, Meghan, and Matt Selena Gomez spent the weekend in London. Today she was seen several times in several different outfits promoting her single. Last week Billboard named Selena the Woman of the Year. So we begin the latest episode of Show Your Work talking about Selena’s work in 2017 and how her By Lainey • Dec 04, 2017 03:25 pm
Royals Harry & Meghan’s first day at work Today is World AIDS Day. “According to the UNAIDS Data 2017 report from UNAIDS, an estimated one million people worldwide died of AIDS-related illnesses in 2016. By the end of 2015, an estimated 36.7 million people around the world were living with HIV.” Here in Canada, it’s estimated By Lainey • Dec 01, 2017 12:36 pm
Douchebags “Upwardly mobile” Meghan Markle Last year, Prince Harry yelled at the UK media by launching a Love Shield in defence of Meghan Markle after British tabloids repeatedly published articles about her being “straight outta Compton” and other gross headlines. Now that he and Meghan are engaged, well, that bullsh-t is starting up again. Here’ By Lainey • Nov 30, 2017 01:34 pm
Marcus and Friends (dogs) Meghan Markle: here comes the heat Prince Harry and Meghan Markle cover the new issue of PEOPLE. It’s a glowing report about their relationship and their future. But is the glow starting to wear off already? I wrote about the vulnerable glow the other day. On Monday there was only glow. Yesterday there was mostly By Lainey • Nov 29, 2017 04:18 pm
Royals Harry gets what he wants As I told you yesterday, and this morning, we would learn the wedding month and location today. Confirmed at Buckingham Palace just now – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding will be in May at St George’s Chapel in Windsor. Harry is getting everything he wants right now. Let’ By Lainey • Nov 28, 2017 11:27 am
Royals Meghan & Harry BTS I mean, wouldn’t that be the ultimate freakout? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle and BTS, the boy band? That is not what this post is about, sorry. But BTS does mean behind-the-scenes. Behind the scenes of Harry and Meghan’s first joint interview on the BBC with Mishal Husain By Lainey • Nov 28, 2017 09:04 am
Royals Princess Kate reacts I mentioned yesterday that when the UK media were scrambling around, playing the guessing game of when Prince Charles would announce Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s engagement, after getting it wrong last Thursday and last Friday, they were, on the weekend, thinking it might be today, Tuesday, because of By Lainey • Nov 28, 2017 08:36 am