This week, a major announcement about our royal reign of the pod. Also, Meghan is spotted out in Montecito, Prince George turns 11, the royals have some big summer vacation plans and Invictus Games is headed to the UK. There's also a new royal TV show in the works, Prince Philip's unfortunate FBI headlines, a major wedding anniversary flashback and so much more! Grab a Balmoral Punch and tune in—and RoRos, it's not goodbye, it's see you soon! -- Presented by PureWow and Gallery Media Group. Foll...
Jul 25, 2024•37 min•Season 2Ep. 215
On tap this week: The Princess of Wales makes a grand return to Wimbledon for the men's final with Princess Charlotte and Pippa Middleton. Plus, Meghan and Harry at the ESPY Awards, the State Opening of Parliament, two MAJOR royal birthdays, the Euro Cup finals, Princess Anne's return to work, a very jinxed Jersey visit, and so much more! Grab a Strawberries and Cream cocktail and tune in! -- Presented by PureWow and Gallery Media Group. Follow all the royal news at purewow.com/royals . Follow u...
Jul 18, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 214
Happy Wimbledon, RoRos! We've got tennis and soccer championships on the brain, plus we're catching up on the historic election and the King's third Prime Minister, a cooking show for Meghan (& a documentary for William!), Harry's controversial award, Holyrood Week, e-scooters, Rose Hanbury, the royals' upcoming summer schedule and so much more! We'll try to make it make sense... Grab a Pimm's cup and tune in now! -- Mentioned in this episode: Duchess Sophie's hat - https://www.hellomagazine...
Jul 11, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 213
This week, we're recapping Royal Ascot with Laura-Ann Barr, aka friend of the pod and one of our favorite IG follows, @all.thats.pretty . She was in the Royal Enclosure at Royal Ascot and gives us the inside scoop on what it was like, her favorite royal sightings, the best-dressed guests and tips on how to attend in 2025. There’s more: We're talking about the royals and Taylor Swift, the future King's dance moves, the Japan State Visit, a major wedding anni for Sophie and Edward, Princess Anne's...
Jun 27, 2024•51 min•Season 2Ep. 212
RoRos! We're bringing you a special Monday bonus episode to discuss Kate's big return to the royal stage, plus all the fun Trooping the Colour tidbits, outfits and moments you might've missed. Also: The royals celebrate Father's Day, the unveiling of new American Riviera Orchard products and where we'll see the Princess of Wales next. A quick programming note that your cohosts are off the rest of this week, but will return to their regularly scheduled Thursday episodes next week to catch up on a...
Jun 17, 2024•25 min•Season 2Ep. 211
We're back with another episode of the podcast, chock-full of royal fun. On tap this week: the inside scoop on the society wedding of the year, the Duke of Westminster’s wedding to Olivia Henson! Such joy! Also, the Princess of Wales pens a letter, but there's another Kate rumor storm brewing and it's perfectly timed to Trooping the Colour coming up this Saturday. Plus, William was in Cardiff! 'Bridgerton' Part 2 is on the horizon! Sweet reflections on Prince Philip’s birthday, and so much more!...
Jun 13, 2024•58 min•Season 2Ep. 210
Welcome back to all the royal news you missed! This week, we're discussing the D-Day 80th Anniversary events, Prince Andrew's lease issues and a Princess Diana flashback. Also, we've got a lot of details on what's ahead in the royal calendar, including Trooping the Colour and the Japan State Visit. Grab David Beckham's favorite cocktail and tune in! Mentioned in this episode: Princess Diana at Swan Lake - https://wwd.com/pop-culture/culture-news/princess-diana-jewelry-auction-swan-lake-suite-123...
Jun 06, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 209
Say that five times fast! This week, the royals are back to work after a flurry of cancelations due to the snap election announcement last week. We're also flashing back to the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, discussing the recent Kate updates and admiring Fergie's Cannes persona. Grab an Orange Crush and tune in! -- Presented by PureWow and Gallery Media Group. Follow all the royal news at purewow.com/royals . Follow us on Instagram at @RoyallyObsessedPodcast . See Privacy Policy at https://a...
May 30, 2024•32 min•Season 2Ep. 208
Spring showers bring May garden parties! This week, Prince William enlisted his family to help host the second (and soggiest) Palace Garden Party. Also, we’ve got details on the royal (adjacent!) wedding of the year; a recap of the Chelsea Flower Show, plus a flashback to that time Kate hosted the Queen in 2019. Grab a Lady Whistledown cocktail and tune in! -- Mentioned in this episode: Lady Whistledown cocktail - https://thesouthernmillennialblog.com/bridgerton-cocktails-to-sip-while-watching-s...
May 23, 2024•35 min•Season 2Ep. 207
We have a jam-packed episode this week. First up, we're joined by award-winning journalist, broadcaster and friend of the pod Afua Hagan (she was with the Sussexes over the weekend), who gives us a first hand account of the couple's trip to Nigeria. Also, a fiery new portrait of the King, a joint engagement for William and his Pa, a flashback to the Sussexes' wedding day six year ago, and so much more! Grab a tomato martini and tune in! -- Mentioned in this episode: David Beckham's "Chick Inn" -...
May 16, 2024•49 min•Season 2Ep. 206
Welcome back to another episode of your favorite royal podcast. This week: It's garden party season! The King and other senior members of the royal family kicked off the festivities with the first Buckingham Palace Garden Party of the year. Plus, all the details on Prince Harry's quick trip to London (and Spencer family reunion), Archie's 5th birthday details, a look back at our trip across the pond for the Coronation one year ago, Princess Beatrice in NYC and so much more! Grab a cup of Garden ...
May 09, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 205
After a week off, we're baaaack! And so is the King, who stepped out for his first royal engagement in nearly three months—fittingly, to a cancer center. We're discussing what's next for Charles, plus Prince Harry's upcoming trips to London and Africa, a couple of royal cousin birthdays, Mother's Day in the U.S., a statue of Queen Elizabeth II, and lots of horse talk. Plus, Rachel's royal recap of her recent trip to London (EEEK!). So pony up, grab a glass of Royal Salute whiskey and tune in! --...
May 02, 2024•39 min•Season 2Ep. 204
A trip to the pub with Carole, a jam mailer, back to work for William, plus the Obamas, Ted Lasso and James Middleton: This week is a grab bag of fun royal news. There's also another mega Diana auction happening soon + more Sussex Netflix shows on the horizon. Grab a scone (or some rosé Veuve—why not!) and tune in! Dear RoRos: Reminder we're off next week, so this episode will have to tide you over 'til we're back! -- Mentioned in this episode: Crosby Street Hotel Afternoon Tea - https://www.fir...
Apr 18, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 203
Welcome back! In this week's episode, we have a full review of ‘Scoop,’ the Netflix movie about Prince Andrew's Newsnight interview, plus how he nearly ran over a dog this week. Also, how Sophie and Edward are carrying the torch for the King, Rachel's upcoming trip to London, a flashback to then-Prince Charles and Princess Diana's grueling Australia tour and so much more. Grab some tea and tune in! -- Presented by PureWow and Gallery Media Group. Follow all the royal news at purewow.com/royals ....
Apr 11, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 202
Happy Easter! This week, it's back to royal business-as-usual with the royals attending Easter services at St. George's Chapel...or is it? There's also the new Netflix movie 'Scoop' about Prince Andrew's infamous interview, a King Charles x Burberry collab, Meghan's sweet storytime, an Invictus kerfuffle and so much more. Grab a Cherry Blossom cocktail and tune in! -- Presented by PureWow and Gallery Media Group. Follow all the royal news at purewow.com/royals . Follow us on Instagram at @Royall...
Apr 04, 2024•29 min•Season 2Ep. 201
Where do we go from here? This week, the ladies sit down with bestselling author and journalist Elizabeth Holmes, whom they’ve shared quite a few royal moments with, to unpack Princess Catherine’s statement from last week and reflect on the monarchy’s future as it undergoes one of the its greatest periods of stress. There's also a few royal Easter updates, a flashback to the Duke of Edinburgh's Service of Thanksgiving, the P.Diddy controversy, a Downton Abbey surprise and more! Grab an Easter br...
Mar 28, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 200
RoRos, we wanted to record an update regarding the Princess of Wales's recent announcement that she has cancer and is undergoing preventative chemotherapy. We, like we're sure so many of you, were devastated and utterly heartbroken to hear this news, especially in light of the rampant speculation surrounding Kate these last few weeks and months. Tune in now to hear more. Take care of yourselves and hold your loved ones tight, friends. Same place, same time next Thursday. -- Presented by PureWow ...
Mar 22, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 199
This week, we're beyond honored and privileged to welcome Charles Spencer, the 9th Earl Spencer and Princess Diana's brother, to the pod to discuss his new book, ‘A Very Private School: A Memoir.’ Also this week: Catherine, caught on camera! American Riviera Orchard has arrived—and we've got theories (you guys, Duchess Meghan was trying to tell us all along...). Plus, a King Charles death hoax, happy birthday Eugenie, the Diana Award disconnect and so much more. Grab a vodka soda and tune in! --...
Mar 21, 2024•45 min•Season 2Ep. 199
We're back—and so is the chaos that is the royal news of late. To help us untangle everything re: Kate Middleton, conspiracy theories, the Palace PR machine and more, we turned to royal journalist Ellie Hall, whose recent reporting for Harvard's Neiman Lab (link below) offers a comprehensive and context-rich view of what the heck is going on with the Princess of Wales. Also in today's episode: Commonwealth Day, Camilla the Barbie doll, Meghan and Harry's mini tour of Texas and Prince Edward's te...
Mar 14, 2024•56 min•Season 2Ep. 198
What on earth is going on with the royals? In this week's episode, Prince William's absence from a memorial service causes an uproar, the shocking and tragic death of Lady Gabriella Windsor's husband, plus King Charles's emotions are on full display during his cancer recovery. And it's a major loss for the Sussexes' security, but they're at least vindicated over the NYC car chase. Also: Fergie's secret Hallmark cameo, an ode to Timothy Laurence, Meghan hits the town and more. Grab a cuppa and tu...
Feb 29, 2024•31 min•Season 2Ep. 197
In this week's episode: highlights of Harry and Meghan's visit to Vancouver and Whistler for the Invictus Games 2025; Prince William on the red carpet, as a meme and making statements; a flashback to Kate & William's pre-wedding visit to St. Andrew's; a rare Charles appearance and so much more! Plus, we toast to a (non-royal) engagement! Tune in now! Mentioned in this episode: Meghan's Dôen 'Kensington' coat - https://www.shopdoen.com/products/kensington-coat-black -- Presented by PureWow an...
Feb 22, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 196
Happy (Belated) Valentine’s, RoRos! This week, we’re discussing the Sussexes’ new website, Meghan’s podcast announcement and the couple’s all-around media blitz. Plus, updates on King Charles and the Princess of Wales, a royal birthday that’s not the talk of the town, the Netflix Scoop movie about Andrew’s disastrous Newsnight interview gets a trailer and so much more. We’re also joined by David Charter, author of the forthcoming royal biography Royal Audience: 70 Years, 13 Presidents–One Queen’...
Feb 15, 2024•55 min•Season 2Ep. 195
The ladies are back this week with more about King Charles’s cancer diagnosis (if you haven’t listened to our 12-minute bonus episode all about the news that the King has cancer, tune in now!). They’re also discussing William’s return to work and run-in with Tom Cruise, Charles’s bill of health, the first female equerry, Princess Anne rewearing the Queen’s clothes and so much more! Grab a ‘wet martini’ and join us for all the royal news you need to know! Mentioned in this episode: Flarrs Fleece ...
Feb 08, 2024•30 min•Season 2Ep. 194
In this bonus episode, we discuss the shocking health update that King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer, discovered during his prostate surgery last week. We wanted to quickly check in with our listeners and provide an update on what we know, plus send our best wishes for His Majesty’s recovery. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....
Feb 06, 2024•12 min•Season 2Ep. 194
This week, we’re excited to have Charlie Thomas, UK Director of Iconic Collections for Bonham’s, on the pod to take us inside ‘ The Crown’ auction going on now online (and the live event happening next week). We dive into what items are up for grabs—so many Princess Diana outfit recreations, the dupe of the Gold State coach—and the best tips for bidders. Also this week: an update on Princess Kate’s recovery and the King’s health after being discharged from hospital; Bashir and Panorama back in t...
Feb 01, 2024•43 min•Season 2Ep. 193
This week, we’re thrilled to be joined by royal commentator and award-winning journalist Afua Hagan to discuss the U.K.’s reaction to the Charles and Kate health news, Fergie’s diagnosis, the next time we might see the Prince of Wales and so much more. In other news this week, Prince Harry and Duchess Meghan pop up for a surprise appearance at the Bob Marley movie premiere in Jamaica. We also have an uplifting Princess Diana flashback, Princess Eugenie at Paris Fashion Week, John Travolta and so...
Jan 25, 2024•41 min•Season 2Ep. 192
A double royal whammy this week with the announcement of two of the most senior royals’ medical procedures: Kate is in hospital for up to two weeks after undergoing planned abdominal surgery, while King Charles is to receive treatment for a benign enlarged prostate next week. The ladies discuss these major announcements and how it could affect the rest of the family. In other royal news this week, we mark the one-year anniversary of the release of Prince Harry’s memoir Spare, a Danish abdication...
Jan 18, 2024•44 min•Season 2Ep. 191
Spoiler Alert: This bonus episode is all about the last six episodes of The Crown season 6! Ladies Rachel and Roberta are joined by the delightful Sam Sanders, host of Stitcher’s Vibe Check podcast, to discuss The Crown ’s grand finale, from the Princess Margaret bathtub scene to whether Kate ever met Diana in real life. Also, listen in to find out who is crowned the best actor of part 2, what Peter Morgan got right and wrong, and our thoughts on Carole Middleton. That and so much more, so grab ...
Jan 05, 2024•34 min•Season 2Ep. 190
Happy New Year, RoRos! We’re back and re-energized to tackle all the royal news in 2024. But first, we need to flash back to a few key events from the holiday break. First up, the Royals on TV: Princess Kate’s Christmas concert and King Charles’s Coronation documentary. Also, Charles’s second-ever Christmas speech as King, and the royals’ annual Sandringham walk. We’re also chatting about a royal abdication, a trip to Costa Rica, a big royal birthday and so much more! Grab some wine left over fr...
Jan 04, 2024•33 min•Season 2Ep. 190
Happy New Year, RoRos! And a very heartfelt thank you for your continuing support, we couldn’t do this without you and the wonderful community you’ve all built! We’re bringing you a special end-of-year episode full of YOUR favorite moments, plus Ladies Rachel and Roberta share their own “Crowns” and “Frowns” of 2023. From the Coronation of King Charles III (!!!) to SO. MANY. TIARAS., this year is going to be hard to top. Grab a glass of champagne, and take a stroll down memory lane with us. See ...
Dec 28, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 189
