Royals Intro for June 19, 2023 Dear Gossips, In a joint statement last Thursday, Spotify and Archewell Audio, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s podcast production company, had “mutually agreed to part ways and are proud of the series we made together”. Much of what’s come out since, however, isn’t giving “mutually agreed”. Spotify By Lainey • Jun 19, 2023 10:22 am
Royals Intro for June 6, 2023 Dear Gossips, Prince Harry is in court in London today giving testimony in a lawsuit against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN). He is one of more than a hundred people suing MGN for “alleged phone hacking and other invasions of privacy”. This is a historic moment as Harry is the first By Lainey • Jun 06, 2023 09:56 am
Royals Intro for May 17, 2023 Dear Gossips, Meghan Markle was honoured in New York last night where she received the Woman of Vision Award presented by the Ms. Foundation and Gloria Steinem. Prince Harry and her mother, Doria Ragland, joined her at the event. Meghan was one of six honorees last night alongside Wanda Irving, By Lainey • May 17, 2023 09:06 am
Royals Prince Andrew: The Royal Squatter A week after a pompy Prince Andrew showed up King Charles’s coronation in a velvet royal robe trying to use the moment of flash to remind people that he’s a still a noble, we’re hearing that he’s refusing to leave Royal Lodge, his home in Windsor. By Lainey • May 15, 2023 02:55 pm
Royals Intro for May 10, 2023 Dear Gossips, Back in January, when Prince Harry’s Spare was first released, I wrote that I wished there could be a Show Your Work style documentary on ghostwriters so that we could know more about the process behind this particularly niche skill. Spare wasn’t just engrossing because of By Lainey • May 10, 2023 09:10 am
Royals King Tom: Planes, Cars, and Popcorn This weekend was the most visible Tom Cruise has been in months with three appearances, though only one of them was live and, naturally, all of them were related to Tom’s uber-stunting. It’s been reported for weeks that Tom either was invited to King Charles’s coronation or By Lainey • May 08, 2023 01:39 pm
Royals Intro for May 8, 2023 Dear Gossips, If you’re looking for coronation content today, I’m not sorry to say I was in Chicago this weekend for the Suga tour and he is the only king I recognised this weekend. This was my first (and hopefully not last) BTS-related concert experience, I’m still By Lainey • May 08, 2023 10:05 am
Jock Smut Intro for April 25, 2023 Dear Gossips, Meghan Markle gets talked about a lot – the UK tabloids can’t stop talking about her, and profiting from talking about her – so it may seem as though she’s out a lot, but the truth is, Meghan actually isn’t seen all that often. It just doesn’ By Lainey • Apr 25, 2023 09:10 am
Royals A One-Sussex Coronation King Charles’s coronation is now three weeks away and even though this is supposed to be the King’s day, is he really the main character in this story? Because there’s been so much energy directed at two other people and whether or not they’ll be attending. By Lainey • Apr 13, 2023 10:05 am
Royals Intro for April 6, 2023 Dear Gossips, The coronation of King Charles III will take place exactly a month from today. The British royal family posted a countdown tweet today – it’s a pinned tweet, meaning it’s expected to stay at the top of their feed, and can you tell what they’ve done By Lainey • Apr 06, 2023 09:37 am
Royals A Side Chick Coronation King Charles’s coronation is happening a month tomorrow and Buckingham Palace yesterday released a new portrait of Charles and Camilla and also the invitation. It’s the invitation that’s been the conversation, specifically the wording, and it’s not to do with the king himself but Camilla, and By Lainey • Apr 05, 2023 12:16 pm
Royals Fergie at the Oscars? There are two pop culture Fergies – Sarah Ferguson and Stacy Ferguson – and neither one of them is top of mind when it comes to the Oscars but Stacy’s a musician and there are musical performances at the Oscars all the time so you might think that she’d be By Lainey • Mar 08, 2023 01:32 pm
Royals Harry and Meghan are invited In these months leading up to King Charles’s coronation in May, there’s been speculation about whether or not Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would be invited. Last week the big story about H&M was that they’d been asked to vacate their home, Frogmore Cottage, even By Lainey • Mar 06, 2023 12:39 pm
Royals Harry and Meghan: The Eviction Dinner Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were seen together for the first time in months last night. Page Six has the photos. I know for some people it seems like Harry and Meghan are always up in our faces… because the British tabloids can’t stop talking about them but they By Lainey • Mar 01, 2023 12:36 pm
Royals Princess Kate’s Early Years Shaping Us: Intent & Impact Princess Kate kicked off a new project this week. Shaping Us will raise awareness about the importance of the first five years in a child’s life. There were public appearances and even a “landmark speech” during which Kate said that: "The campaign is fundamentally about shining a spotlight By Lainey • Feb 01, 2023 11:17 am
Royals Prince Andrew: legs spread in the bath Prince Andrew has been in the headlines the last couple of days because I guess there’s a campaign behind the scenes to rehabilitate him. Who’s asking for this is a mystery. Like are hard core royalists out there sitting around lamenting the absence of Andrew while they’re By Lainey • Jan 31, 2023 11:22 am