DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year https://www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty en 2022 - Condé Nast Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the one of the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege.  DYNASTY goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, who reexamine the complex, sometimes fiery family dynamics—from the intimate side of the queen’s early reign to Harry and Meghan’s royal split to Prince Andrew’s shameful scandal to the reign of King Charles—with razor-sharp insights, fresh reportage, and exclusive guests. For more on DYNASTY, visit vf.com/dynasty https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/4831afc8-6b64-11f1-a7f4-eb0a115fd3b8/image/648bd8fd0c444978866e57bad1a92384.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year https://www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty no episodic Dynasty by Vanity Fair Vanity Fair Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the one of the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege.  DYNASTY goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, who reexamine the complex, sometimes fiery family dynamics—from the intimate side of the queen’s early reign to Harry and Meghan’s royal split to Prince Andrew’s shameful scandal to the reign of King Charles—with razor-sharp insights, fresh reportage, and exclusive guests. For more on DYNASTY, visit vf.com/dynasty Condé Nast audio_production@condenast.com Introducing Tough Cookie: The Wally “Famous” Amos Story https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_3791e186-8e04-46b1-8355-6ef2d4829f5e&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s.  But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet story. One filled with five marriages to six women and a string of bad business decisions that led him to lose the empire he had created. When he passed away in 2024, host Sarah Amos set out to untangle her father’s complicated past and finally face the life and legacy she had been avoiding.  New episodes every Wednesday: swap.fm/l/vf-toughcookie-feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 29 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0000 bonus Vanity Fair Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s.  But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet story. One filled with five marriages to six women and a string of bad business decisions that led him to lose the empire he had created. When he passed away in 2024, host Sarah Amos set out to untangle her father’s complicated past and finally face the life and legacy she had been avoiding.  New episodes every Wednesday: <a href="http://swap.fm/l/vf-toughcookie-feed">swap.fm/l/vf-toughcookie-feed</a> Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s.  But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet story. One filled with five marriages to six women and a string of bad business decisions that led him to lose the empire he had created. When he passed away in 2024, host Sarah Amos set out to untangle her father’s complicated past and finally face the life and legacy she had been avoiding.  New episodes every Wednesday: swap.fm/l/vf-toughcookie-feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s. 


But there’s a darker side to Wally’s seemingly sweet story. One filled with five marriages to six women and a string of bad business decisions that led him to lose the empire he had created.


When he passed away in 2024, host Sarah Amos set out to untangle her father’s complicated past and finally face the life and legacy she had been avoiding. 


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]]> 2482 From In The Dark: Blood Relatives Trailer https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_ebb3e414-87f4-47eb-afd2-88820c81e73d&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty Five family members, murdered. A sixth in prison for life. It’s one of Britain’s most infamous crimes. But did the justice system get it wrong? “Blood Relatives,” a six-part series from In the Dark, is coming on October 28th.New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “Blood Relatives.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app.In the Dark has merch! Buy specially designed hats, T-shirts, and totes for yourself or a loved one at store.newyorker.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 21 Oct 2025 10:00:00 -0000 bonus Vanity Fair Five family members, murdered. A sixth in prison for life. It’s one of Britain’s most infamous crimes. But did the justice system get it wrong? “Blood Relatives,” a six-part series from In the Dark, is coming on October 28th. New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “Blood Relatives.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit <a href="http://newyorker.com/dark">newyorker.com/dark</a> to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app. In the Dark has merch! Buy specially designed hats, T-shirts, and totes for yourself or a loved one at <a href="http://store.newyorker.com/">store.newyorker.com</a>. Five family members, murdered. A sixth in prison for life. It’s one of Britain’s most infamous crimes. But did the justice system get it wrong? “Blood Relatives,” a six-part series from In the Dark, is coming on October 28th.New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “Blood Relatives.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app.In the Dark has merch! Buy specially designed hats, T-shirts, and totes for yourself or a loved one at store.newyorker.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Five family members, murdered. A sixth in prison for life. It’s one of Britain’s most infamous crimes. But did the justice system get it wrong? “Blood Relatives,” a six-part series from In the Dark, is coming on October 28th.

New Yorker subscribers get early, ad-free access to “Blood Relatives.” In Apple Podcasts, tap the link at the top of the feed to subscribe or link an existing subscription. Or visit newyorker.com/dark to subscribe and listen in the New Yorker app.

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]]> 297 Kate Middleton and the Future of the Monarchy https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_2aeab49f-68be-4258-8236-a8d86f307bd6&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty This spring, Catherine, Princess of Wales, ended a long silence and rampant public speculation with a solemn video announcing her cancer diagnosis. In the final episode of DYNASTY: The Windsors’ Most Difficult Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof explain why the message that accompanied her diagnosis was the most important speech of her royal career, and what it says about the Catherine we will see in the future. After a year of struggle, is the monarchy emerging into a new, calmer era? And what lessons will the Windsors take away from their brushes with ill-health and public speculation? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 01 Aug 2024 09:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair This spring, Catherine, Princess of Wales, ended a long silence and rampant public speculation with a solemn video announcing her cancer diagnosis. In the final episode of DYNASTY: The Windsors’ Most Difficult Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof explain why the message that accompanied her diagnosis was the most important speech of her royal career, and what it says about the Catherine we will see in the future. After a year of struggle, is the monarchy emerging into a new, calmer era? And what lessons will the Windsors take away from their brushes with ill-health and public speculation? This spring, Catherine, Princess of Wales, ended a long silence and rampant public speculation with a solemn video announcing her cancer diagnosis. In the final episode of DYNASTY: The Windsors’ Most Difficult Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof explain why the message that accompanied her diagnosis was the most important speech of her royal career, and what it says about the Catherine we will see in the future. After a year of struggle, is the monarchy emerging into a new, calmer era? And what lessons will the Windsors take away from their brushes with ill-health and public speculation? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This spring, Catherine, Princess of Wales, ended a long silence and rampant public speculation with a solemn video announcing her cancer diagnosis. In the final episode of DYNASTY: The Windsors’ Most Difficult Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof explain why the message that accompanied her diagnosis was the most important speech of her royal career, and what it says about the Catherine we will see in the future. After a year of struggle, is the monarchy emerging into a new, calmer era? And what lessons will the Windsors take away from their brushes with ill-health and public speculation?

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]]> 2801 The Truth About Meghan, Harry, and Their California Dream https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_8aa7cc8c-f85b-41af-8873-6e699d931831&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty It’s been four years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry walked away from their royal roles, sparking an endless stream of media attention and second-guessing in the UK. This year, the biggest headlines—from historic health challenges for Kate Middleton and King Charles III to royal banquets and honor ceremonies—have been coming from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been carving out their own luxurious, semi-royal, and very philanthropic path thousands of miles away, in the court of Montecito.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 25 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair It’s been four years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry walked away from their royal roles, sparking an endless stream of media attention and second-guessing in the UK. This year, the biggest headlines—from historic health challenges for Kate Middleton and King Charles III to royal banquets and honor ceremonies—have been coming from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been carving out their own luxurious, semi-royal, and very philanthropic path thousands of miles away, in the court of Montecito.  It’s been four years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry walked away from their royal roles, sparking an endless stream of media attention and second-guessing in the UK. This year, the biggest headlines—from historic health challenges for Kate Middleton and King Charles III to royal banquets and honor ceremonies—have been coming from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been carving out their own luxurious, semi-royal, and very philanthropic path thousands of miles away, in the court of Montecito.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices It’s been four years since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry walked away from their royal roles, sparking an endless stream of media attention and second-guessing in the UK. This year, the biggest headlines—from historic health challenges for Kate Middleton and King Charles III to royal banquets and honor ceremonies—have been coming from Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace. Meanwhile, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have been carving out their own luxurious, semi-royal, and very philanthropic path thousands of miles away, in the court of Montecito. 

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]]> 2749 Has This Year Changed King Charles? https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_21d58fc2-3267-4942-9bd1-0fd1be5c3af2&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty When King Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis in February, there was an outpouring of emotion in the UK, along with some concern about what it would look like if the monarch not wasn’t able to greet his public on a daily basis. From the beginning, the king balanced his treatments with his duties, and privately he told his medical team that attending Trooping the Colour, the parade that marks his birthday, was nonnegotiable. By the time the June celebration rolled around, the king was out on the Buckingham Palace balcony with Queen Camilla at his side, and the clouds over the Windsors’ future seemed to part.  On this week’s episode of DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof return to the unprecedented events of the year, and Charles’ embrace of radical (for royals, anyway) transparency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 18 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair When King Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis in February, there was an outpouring of emotion in the UK, along with some concern about what it would look like if the monarch not wasn’t able to greet his public on a daily basis. From the beginning, the king balanced his treatments with his duties, and privately he told his medical team that attending Trooping the Colour, the parade that marks his birthday, was nonnegotiable. By the time the June celebration rolled around, the king was out on the Buckingham Palace balcony with Queen Camilla at his side, and the clouds over the Windsors’ future seemed to part.  On this week’s episode of DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof return to the unprecedented events of the year, and Charles’ embrace of radical (for royals, anyway) transparency. When King Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis in February, there was an outpouring of emotion in the UK, along with some concern about what it would look like if the monarch not wasn’t able to greet his public on a daily basis. From the beginning, the king balanced his treatments with his duties, and privately he told his medical team that attending Trooping the Colour, the parade that marks his birthday, was nonnegotiable. By the time the June celebration rolled around, the king was out on the Buckingham Palace balcony with Queen Camilla at his side, and the clouds over the Windsors’ future seemed to part.  On this week’s episode of DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof return to the unprecedented events of the year, and Charles’ embrace of radical (for royals, anyway) transparency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When King Charles III announced his cancer diagnosis in February, there was an outpouring of emotion in the UK, along with some concern about what it would look like if the monarch not wasn’t able to greet his public on a daily basis. From the beginning, the king balanced his treatments with his duties, and privately he told his medical team that attending Trooping the Colour, the parade that marks his birthday, was nonnegotiable. By the time the June celebration rolled around, the king was out on the Buckingham Palace balcony with Queen Camilla at his side, and the clouds over the Windsors’ future seemed to part. 


On this week’s episode of DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof return to the unprecedented events of the year, and Charles’ embrace of radical (for royals, anyway) transparency.

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]]> 2265 Prince William’s New Role In the Family https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_e1716d73-31a6-485e-8cd0-b4a83043dc48&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty After a year in which the British Royal Family has been forced to foreground its humanity and vulnerability, DYNASTY is returning for a special four-episode series to examine the events and share behind-the-scenes details. On this inaugural episode, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof discuss Prince William’s role as the royal responsible for holding the family together amid a maelstrom of illness and personal rifts. How has William balanced his public role with his private challenges? Has he recovered from the hit to his reputation when Harry spilled  in his memoir, Spare? And if his reign were to come sooner than anyone imagined, would he be ready?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 11 Jul 2024 09:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair After a year in which the British Royal Family has been forced to foreground its humanity and vulnerability, DYNASTY is returning for a special four-episode series to examine the events and share behind-the-scenes details. On this inaugural episode, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof discuss Prince William’s role as the royal responsible for holding the family together amid a maelstrom of illness and personal rifts. How has William balanced his public role with his private challenges? Has he recovered from the hit to his reputation when Harry spilled  in his memoir, Spare? And if his reign were to come sooner than anyone imagined, would he be ready?  After a year in which the British Royal Family has been forced to foreground its humanity and vulnerability, DYNASTY is returning for a special four-episode series to examine the events and share behind-the-scenes details. On this inaugural episode, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof discuss Prince William’s role as the royal responsible for holding the family together amid a maelstrom of illness and personal rifts. How has William balanced his public role with his private challenges? Has he recovered from the hit to his reputation when Harry spilled  in his memoir, Spare? And if his reign were to come sooner than anyone imagined, would he be ready?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices After a year in which the British Royal Family has been forced to foreground its humanity and vulnerability, DYNASTY is returning for a special four-episode series to examine the events and share behind-the-scenes details. On this inaugural episode, hosts Claire Howorth, Katie Nicholl, and Erin Vanderhoof discuss Prince William’s role as the royal responsible for holding the family together amid a maelstrom of illness and personal rifts. How has William balanced his public role with his private challenges? Has he recovered from the hit to his reputation when Harry spilled  in his memoir, Spare? And if his reign were to come sooner than anyone imagined, would he be ready? 



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]]> 2617 Introducing: This is Uncomfortable https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_3d219ccd-812d-4b31-af55-688cb387ade6&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty  At what point do you walk away from your dreams? Kashy gave himself a deadline: if he didn’t become a pop star by the time he turned 25, he’d give up music. But years after he left his music career behind, the universe gave him a second chance, thousands of miles from home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Thu, 15 Feb 2024 10:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair Dream on a Deadline  At what point do you walk away from your dreams? Kashy gave himself a deadline: if he didn’t become a pop star by the time he turned 25, he’d give up music. But years after he left his music career behind, the universe gave him a second chance, thousands of miles from home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices  At what point do you walk away from your dreams? Kashy gave himself a deadline: if he didn’t become a pop star by the time he turned 25, he’d give up music. But years after he left his music career behind, the universe gave him a second chance, thousands of miles from home.

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]]> 2289 From In the Dark: The Runaway Princesses https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_5703_56695323-c06f-4828-88b7-71f92751b06a&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed’s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark’s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world’s most powerful men. In four episodes, drawing on thousands of pages of secret correspondence and never-before-heard audio recordings, “The Runaway Princesses” takes listeners behind palace walls, revealing a story of astonishing courage and cruelty. “The Runaway Princesses” is a four-part narrative series from In the Dark and The New Yorker. To keep listening, follow In the Dark wherever you get your podcasts or via this link https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 30 Jan 2024 10:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed’s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark’s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world’s most powerful men. In four episodes, drawing on thousands of pages of secret correspondence and never-before-heard audio recordings, “The Runaway Princesses” takes listeners behind palace walls, revealing a story of astonishing courage and cruelty. “The Runaway Princesses” is a four-part narrative series from In the Dark and The New Yorker. To keep listening, follow In the Dark wherever you get your podcasts or via this link <a href="https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f">https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f</a> The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed’s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark’s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world’s most powerful men. In four episodes, drawing on thousands of pages of secret correspondence and never-before-heard audio recordings, “The Runaway Princesses” takes listeners behind palace walls, revealing a story of astonishing courage and cruelty. “The Runaway Princesses” is a four-part narrative series from In the Dark and The New Yorker. To keep listening, follow In the Dark wherever you get your podcasts or via this link https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The wives and daughters of Dubai’s ruler live in unbelievable luxury. So why do the women in Sheikh Mohammed’s family keep trying to run away? The New Yorker staff writer Heidi Blake joins In the Dark’s Madeleine Baran to tell the story of the royal women who risked everything to flee the brutality of one of the world’s most powerful men. In four episodes, drawing on thousands of pages of secret correspondence and never-before-heard audio recordings, “The Runaway Princesses” takes listeners behind palace walls, revealing a story of astonishing courage and cruelty.


“The Runaway Princesses” is a four-part narrative series from In the Dark and The New Yorker. To keep listening, follow In the Dark wherever you get your podcasts or via this link https://link.chtbl.com/itd_f



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]]> 994 The Rebranding of King Charles https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=246601ac-f362-11ed-bc71-d33e3d434250&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty The king’s speech? That may mean far less than what has so far gone unsaid over the days of celebration and circumstance. What comes next for the man and his family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 16 May 2023 09:00:00 -0000 The Rebranding of King Charles full Vanity Fair The king’s speech? That may mean far less than what has so far gone unsaid over the days of celebration and circumstance. What comes next for the man and his family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The king’s speech? That may mean far less than what has so far gone unsaid over the days of celebration and circumstance. What comes next for the man and his family? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The king’s speech? That may mean far less than what has so far gone unsaid over the days of celebration and circumstance. What comes next for the man and his family?

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]]> 2126 The King, the Queen, and Their Country https://www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty The DYNASTY hosts recap King Charles’s coronation, the highs and lows, and the Prince Harry of it all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Mon, 08 May 2023 23:27:00 -0000 The King, the Queen, and Their Country full Vanity Fair The DYNASTY hosts recap King Charles’s coronation, the highs and lows, and the Prince Harry of it all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The DYNASTY hosts recap King Charles’s coronation, the highs and lows, and the Prince Harry of it all Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The DYNASTY hosts recap King Charles’s coronation, the highs and lows, and the Prince Harry of it all


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]]> 2303 The Palace and the Press https://www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty After Harry and Meghan’s royal exit, the royal family doubled down on “never complain, never explain,” but there are a few signs that the Buckingham Palace public relations strategy is undergoing a reset. Can King Charles change the Palace’s relationship with the press? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 02 May 2023 09:00:00 -0000 full Vanity Fair The Palace and the Press After Harry and Meghan’s royal exit, the royal family doubled down on “never complain, never explain,” but there are a few signs that the Buckingham Palace public relations strategy is undergoing a reset. Can King Charles change the Palace’s relationship with the press? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices After Harry and Meghan’s royal exit, the royal family doubled down on “never complain, never explain,” but there are a few signs that the Buckingham Palace public relations strategy is undergoing a reset. Can King Charles change the Palace’s relationship with the press?


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]]> 2082 King Charles Ascends—For Better and Worse https://www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty On a special episode of DYNASTY, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof break down some of the king’s successes on the world stage and some of the threats to his new reign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 25 Apr 2023 09:00:00 -0000 King Charles Ascends—For Better and Worse full Vanity Fair On a special episode of DYNASTY, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof break down some of the king’s successes on the world stage and some of the threats to his new reign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices On a special episode of DYNASTY, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof break down some of the king’s successes on the world stage and some of the threats to his new reign. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices On a special episode of DYNASTY, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof break down some of the king’s successes on the world stage and some of the threats to his new reign.


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]]> 2190 Special Coverage: Will Prince Harry Have Regrets? https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=dc29c42a-96a3-11ed-bdba-e748f9482d6c&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty After taking a few days to savor Prince Harry’s eye-opening memoir Spare, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof sit down to explain the book’s revelations and debate whether Harry will come to regret his disclosures. Can the Firm weather more controversy? And will the royals ever make up with Harry and Meghan? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:16:00 -0000 Special Coverage: Will Prince Harry Have Regrets? full Vanity Fair Special Coverage: Will Prince Harry Have Regrets? After taking a few days to savor Prince Harry’s eye-opening memoir Spare, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof sit down to explain the book’s revelations and debate whether Harry will come to regret his disclosures. Can the Firm weather more controversy? And will the royals ever make up with Harry and Meghan? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices After taking a few days to savor Prince Harry’s eye-opening memoir Spare, cohosts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof sit down to explain the book’s revelations and debate whether Harry will come to regret his disclosures. Can the Firm weather more controversy? And will the royals ever make up with Harry and Meghan?

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]]> 1944 Still Watching: The Crown Season 5 https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=3119b96e-5fe9-11ed-9b1f-33d922567195&uf=https%3A%2F%2Fpublicfeeds.net%2Ff%2F5703%2Fdynasty All ten episodes of season 5 of The Crown are now on Netflix, and Dynasty's Erin Vanderhoof joins Vanity Fair reporter Julie Miller for a special Still Watching breaking down the first five episodes of the new season. Catching up with the royals in the 90s, the decades of Charles and Diana's bitter divorce and the Queen's "annus horribilis", the new season includes plenty of drama for every adult member of the royal family, plus the introduction of new key figures like Mohamed Al-Fayed and Hasnat Khan.  Vanity Fair's royal correspondent and Dynasty cohost Katie Nicholl also joins for a conversation about how the real-life royals are feeling about the new season, and why the show may be much more than just an inconvenience for the newly crowned King Charles III.  For more on The Crown, read all of Vanity Fair's coverage. Vanity Fair’s Still Watching podcast is also recapping this season of HBO’s The White Lotus every Monday - head over their page to hear the latest episode featuring an interview with Beatrice Granno. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Wed, 09 Nov 2022 17:00:00 -0000 Still Watching: The Crown Season 5 full Vanity Fair Still Watching: The Crown Season 5 All ten episodes of season 5 of The Crown are now on Netflix, and Dynasty's Erin Vanderhoof joins Vanity Fair reporter Julie Miller for a special Still Watching breaking down the first five episodes of the new season. Catching up with the royals in the 90s, the decades of Charles and Diana's bitter divorce and the Queen's "annus horribilis", the new season includes plenty of drama for every adult member of the royal family, plus the introduction of new key figures like Mohamed Al-Fayed and Hasnat Khan.  Vanity Fair's royal correspondent and Dynasty cohost Katie Nicholl also joins for a conversation about how the real-life royals are feeling about the new season, and why the show may be much more than just an inconvenience for the newly crowned King Charles III.  For more on The Crown, read all of Vanity Fair's coverage. Vanity Fair’s Still Watching podcast is also recapping this season of HBO’s The White Lotus every Monday - head over their page to hear the latest episode featuring an interview with Beatrice Granno. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices All ten episodes of season 5 of The Crown are now on Netflix, and Dynasty's Erin Vanderhoof joins Vanity Fair reporter Julie Miller for a special Still Watching breaking down the first five episodes of the new season. Catching up with the royals in the 90s, the decades of Charles and Diana's bitter divorce and the Queen's "annus horribilis", the new season includes plenty of drama for every adult member of the royal family, plus the introduction of new key figures like Mohamed Al-Fayed and Hasnat Khan. 

Vanity Fair's royal correspondent and Dynasty cohost Katie Nicholl also joins for a conversation about how the real-life royals are feeling about the new season, and why the show may be much more than just an inconvenience for the newly crowned King Charles III. 

For more on The Crown, read all of Vanity Fair's coverage.

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]]> 2367 yes King Charles on the Cusp https://www.vf.com/dynasty As the splintered family mourns its matriarch, Vanity Fair's DYNASTY examines how Charles, William, and Harry are planning for their respective futures. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:18:00 -0000 King Charles on the Cusp bonus Vanity Fair As the splintered family mourns its matriarch, Vanity Fair's DYNASTY examines how Charles, William, and Harry are planning for their respective futures. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices As the splintered family mourns its matriarch, Vanity Fair's DYNASTY examines how Charles, William, and Harry are planning for their respective futures. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices As the splintered family mourns its matriarch, Vanity Fair's DYNASTY examines how Charles, William, and Harry are planning for their respective futures.

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]]> 2177 no The Future of the Crown https://vf.com/dynasty Vanity Fair royals experts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof discuss the Queen's legacy, Operation London Bridge, and the challenges facing King Charles III in this special episode. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Fri, 09 Sep 2022 21:02:00 -0000 The Future of the Crown bonus Vanity Fair Vanity Fair royals experts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof discuss the Queen's legacy, Operation London Bridge, and the challenges facing King Charles III in this special episode. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Vanity Fair royals experts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof discuss the Queen's legacy, Operation London Bridge, and the challenges facing King Charles III in this special episode. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Vanity Fair royals experts Katie Nicholl and Erin Vanderhoof discuss the Queen's legacy, Operation London Bridge, and the challenges facing King Charles III in this special episode.

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]]> 1855 no Heavy Is the Head: Prince Charles’s Rocky Ascent https://vf.com/dynasty No one has ever waited longer to become monarch than Prince Charles. But who is Prince Charles, and how has his life in the shadows of nearly everyone close to him—his mother, his ex-wife, his sons—impacted who he is today? What can we even expect from King Charles? To understand these questions is to understand the man who has seemingly always played second fiddle in the Windsor P.R. machine. We’ll examine the ways in which Charles has reinvented his image and speculate on what his role and power within the firm mean for the future of the monarchy. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty." For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 21 Jun 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Heavy Is the Head: Prince Charles’s Rocky Ascent full Vanity Fair Heavy Is the Head: Prince Charles’s Rocky Ascent No one has ever waited longer to become monarch than Prince Charles. But who is Prince Charles, and how has his life in the shadows of nearly everyone close to him—his mother, his ex-wife, his sons—impacted who he is today? What can we even expect from King Charles? To understand these questions is to understand the man who has seemingly always played second fiddle in the Windsor P.R. machine. We’ll examine the ways in which Charles has reinvented his image and speculate on what his role and power within the firm mean for the future of the monarchy. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty." For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices No one has ever waited longer to become monarch than Prince Charles. But who is Prince Charles, and how has his life in the shadows of nearly everyone close to him—his mother, his ex-wife, his sons—impacted who he is today? What can we even expect from King Charles? To understand these questions is to understand the man who has seemingly always played second fiddle in the Windsor P.R. machine. We’ll examine the ways in which Charles has reinvented his image and speculate on what his role and power within the firm mean for the future of the monarchy.


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]]> 2695 no How Prince Andrew’s Epstein Scandal Rocked the Monarchy https://vf.com/dynasty The sovereign brand is a powerful thing—alluring to those outside, and even intoxicating to those inside. But when royals trade on the family business for personal gain, the whole family takes a hit. This episode will focus on how Prince Andrew’s alleged abuses affected the monarchy, and what the lasting repercussions may be. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:00:00 -0000 How Prince Andrew’s Epstein Scandal Rocked the Monarchy full Vanity Fair How Prince Andrew’s Epstein Scandal Rocked the Monarchy The sovereign brand is a powerful thing—alluring to those outside, and even intoxicating to those inside. But when royals trade on the family business for personal gain, the whole family takes a hit. This episode will focus on how Prince Andrew’s alleged abuses affected the monarchy, and what the lasting repercussions may be. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The sovereign brand is a powerful thing—alluring to those outside, and even intoxicating to those inside. But when royals trade on the family business for personal gain, the whole family takes a hit. This episode will focus on how Prince Andrew’s alleged abuses affected the monarchy, and what the lasting repercussions may be.


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]]> 2043 no The Firm’s Footsoldiers: Who Really Controls the Crown? https://vf.com/dynasty The British royal family is sometimes referred to as “The Firm” – the time-honored, drama-tested machinery that refines, defines and helps control the family’s public image. The inner forces are shadowy—perhaps that’s what led King George VI to coin the phrase in the first place even to the family’s highest-profile members. So how exactly does The Firm work, and who is in it?   For more Dynasty, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 07 Jun 2022 09:00:00 -0000 The Firm’s Footsoldiers: Who Really Controls the Crown? full Vanity Fair The Firm’s Footsoldiers: Who Really Controls the Crown? The British royal family is sometimes referred to as “The Firm” – the time-honored, drama-tested machinery that refines, defines and helps control the family’s public image. The inner forces are shadowy—perhaps that’s what led King George VI to coin the phrase in the first place even to the family’s highest-profile members. So how exactly does The Firm work, and who is in it?   For more Dynasty, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The British royal family is sometimes referred to as “The Firm” – the time-honored, drama-tested machinery that refines, defines and helps control the family’s public image. The inner forces are shadowy—perhaps that’s what led King George VI to coin the phrase in the first place even to the family’s highest-profile members. So how exactly does The Firm work, and who is in it?  


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]]> 1929 no Clash of the Titans: The Global Press vs. the Royals https://vf.com/dynasty When it comes to the Windsors and the press, who really holds the power? From Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s earth-shattering scandal to revealing TV confessions from Diana and, later, Prince Andrew, why has the royal family always been so afraid of, and prone to, scandal? We’ll investigate the ongoing tug-of-war between Fleet Street and its fetishized family, and how that has played out for the royals who dare try to reset the balance.  For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 31 May 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Clash of the Titans: The Global Press vs. the Royals full Vanity Fair Clash of the Titans: The Global Press vs. the Royals When it comes to the Windsors and the press, who really holds the power? From Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s earth-shattering scandal to revealing TV confessions from Diana and, later, Prince Andrew, why has the royal family always been so afraid of, and prone to, scandal? We’ll investigate the ongoing tug-of-war between Fleet Street and its fetishized family, and how that has played out for the royals who dare try to reset the balance.  For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices When it comes to the Windsors and the press, who really holds the power? From Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson’s earth-shattering scandal to revealing TV confessions from Diana and, later, Prince Andrew, why has the royal family always been so afraid of, and prone to, scandal? We’ll investigate the ongoing tug-of-war between Fleet Street and its fetishized family, and how that has played out for the royals who dare try to reset the balance. 


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]]> 2233 no Imperial Guilt: The Royals Reckon With the Commonwealth's Colonial Past https://vf.com/dynasty This episode will explore the role the Commonwealth plays in the monarchy—and how the perspective of its role in the world is quickly shifting. We’ll also examine the effect that the Sussexes’ departure had on the crown’s relationship with the other 53 Commonwealth countries, and how the royals may need to readjust if they want the Commonwealth to survive. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 24 May 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Imperial Guilt: The Royals Reckon With the Commonwealth's Colonial Past full Vanity Fair Imperial Guilt: The Royals Reckon With the Commonwealth's Colonial Past This episode will explore the role the Commonwealth plays in the monarchy—and how the perspective of its role in the world is quickly shifting. We’ll also examine the effect that the Sussexes’ departure had on the crown’s relationship with the other 53 Commonwealth countries, and how the royals may need to readjust if they want the Commonwealth to survive. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices This episode will explore the role the Commonwealth plays in the monarchy—and how the perspective of its role in the world is quickly shifting. We’ll also examine the effect that the Sussexes’ departure had on the crown’s relationship with the other 53 Commonwealth countries, and how the royals may need to readjust if they want the Commonwealth to survive.


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]]> 2291 no How Diana, Kate, and Meghan Revolutionized Royal Motherhood https://vf.com/dynasty Motherhood is far from simple, but motherhood within the context and confines of a monarchy comes with its own set of challenges. From the queen to Princess Diana to the Duchess of Sussex, royal mothers have had to balance their maternal instincts with centuries of tradition. This episode explores the disparate ways Meghan, Kate, and the generations before them have entered into and engaged with motherhood—and how the modern royals have begun to change the narrative. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 17 May 2022 09:00:00 -0000 “The Only Job Which Matters”: Motherhood Inside the Monarchy full Vanity Fair How Diana, Kate, and Meghan Revolutionized Royal Motherhood Motherhood is far from simple, but motherhood within the context and confines of a monarchy comes with its own set of challenges. From the queen to Princess Diana to the Duchess of Sussex, royal mothers have had to balance their maternal instincts with centuries of tradition. This episode explores the disparate ways Meghan, Kate, and the generations before them have entered into and engaged with motherhood—and how the modern royals have begun to change the narrative. For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Motherhood is far from simple, but motherhood within the context and confines of a monarchy comes with its own set of challenges. From the queen to Princess Diana to the Duchess of Sussex, royal mothers have had to balance their maternal instincts with centuries of tradition. This episode explores the disparate ways Meghan, Kate, and the generations before them have entered into and engaged with motherhood—and how the modern royals have begun to change the narrative.


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]]> 2489 no Racism and the Royals: Meghan Markle Exposes an Ugly Truth https://vf.com/dynasty Enter Meghan Markle: an activist and philanthropist, an American actress, and biracial woman—in short, an outsider to the Firm. Why did Meghan’s independence and identity conflict with the royals—and undeniable aspects of the monarchy’s long history—and how did she carve out her own center of power amid the force of her in-laws? For more Dynasty, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 10 May 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Racism and the Royals: Meghan Markle Exposes an Ugly Truth full Vanity Fair Racism and the Royals: Meghan Markle Exposes an Ugly Truth Enter Meghan Markle: an activist and philanthropist, an American actress, and biracial woman—in short, an outsider to the Firm. Why did Meghan’s independence and identity conflict with the royals—and undeniable aspects of the monarchy’s long history—and how did she carve out her own center of power amid the force of her in-laws? For more Dynasty, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Enter Meghan Markle: an activist and philanthropist, an American actress, and biracial woman—in short, an outsider to the Firm. Why did Meghan’s independence and identity conflict with the royals—and undeniable aspects of the monarchy’s long history—and how did she carve out her own center of power amid the force of her in-laws?


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]]> 2939 no The Spare: Prince Harry’s Struggle for Independence https://vf.com/dynasty Prince Harry has never been a stranger to headlines, but nothing compares to the media firestorm in early 2020 when the future king’s younger son stepped back from his royal duties. What caused Harry to reject royal tradition and the power of the Windsors in favor of a different kind of life with Meghan? And how has his public discussion of mental health struggles—both his own and for all people—helped him take control of his destiny? For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 03 May 2022 09:00:00 -0000 The Spare: Prince Harry’s Struggle for Independence full Vanity Fair The Spare: Prince Harry’s Struggle for Independence Prince Harry has never been a stranger to headlines, but nothing compares to the media firestorm in early 2020 when the future king’s younger son stepped back from his royal duties. What caused Harry to reject royal tradition and the power of the Windsors in favor of a different kind of life with Meghan? And how has his public discussion of mental health struggles—both his own and for all people—helped him take control of his destiny? For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Prince Harry has never been a stranger to headlines, but nothing compares to the media firestorm in early 2020 when the future king’s younger son stepped back from his royal duties. What caused Harry to reject royal tradition and the power of the Windsors in favor of a different kind of life with Meghan? And how has his public discussion of mental health struggles—both his own and for all people—helped him take control of his destiny?


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]]> 2277 no Kate and Her King: How the Cambridge Romance Reenergized an Institution https://vf.com/dynasty Kate and William’s epic wedding on April 29, 2011, was just one more fairy-tale scene in one of the 21st century’s most famous love stories—a love story that is important not to the media world and its rabid consumers, but to the future of a dynasty reeling from scandal and inner turmoil. This episode will explore Kate and William’s long courtship, rare rocky moments, and precisely what it will mean for Kate to be the first “commoner queen.” For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Kate and Her King: How the Cambridge Romance Reenergized an Institution full Vanity Fair Kate and Her King: How the Cambridge Romance Reenergized an Institution Kate and William’s epic wedding on April 29, 2011, was just one more fairy-tale scene in one of the 21st century’s most famous love stories—a love story that is important not to the media world and its rabid consumers, but to the future of a dynasty reeling from scandal and inner turmoil. This episode will explore Kate and William’s long courtship, rare rocky moments, and precisely what it will mean for Kate to be the first “commoner queen.” For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Kate and William’s epic wedding on April 29, 2011, was just one more fairy-tale scene in one of the 21st century’s most famous love stories—a love story that is important not to the media world and its rabid consumers, but to the future of a dynasty reeling from scandal and inner turmoil. This episode will explore Kate and William’s long courtship, rare rocky moments, and precisely what it will mean for Kate to be the first “commoner queen.”


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]]> 2407 no Never Complain, Never Explain: Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip & the Birth of a Tabloid Dynasty https://vf.com/dynasty The current royal family, divided in so many ways, begins with a firmly unified front: Philip and Elizabeth. The couple’s steadfastness is as trademark as the royal corgis—but look a little closer and you see piles of dirt pathologically brushed under the rug. Who they were as spouses and parents, rather than public figures, not only shaped the family brand, but how the world got to know Charles, Diana, and everything after.   For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Never Complain, Never Explain: Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip & the Birth of a Tabloid Dynasty full Vanity Fair Never Complain, Never Explain: Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip & the Birth of a Tabloid Dynasty The current royal family, divided in so many ways, begins with a firmly unified front: Philip and Elizabeth. The couple’s steadfastness is as trademark as the royal corgis—but look a little closer and you see piles of dirt pathologically brushed under the rug. Who they were as spouses and parents, rather than public figures, not only shaped the family brand, but how the world got to know Charles, Diana, and everything after.   For more DYNASTY, visit VF.com/dynasty. For a transcript of this episode, please follow this link. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices The current royal family, divided in so many ways, begins with a firmly unified front: Philip and Elizabeth. The couple’s steadfastness is as trademark as the royal corgis—but look a little closer and you see piles of dirt pathologically brushed under the rug. Who they were as spouses and parents, rather than public figures, not only shaped the family brand, but how the world got to know Charles, Diana, and everything after.  

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]]> 2374 no Introducing Dynasty https://vf.com/dynasty Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege. The DYNASTY debut season goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, who reexamine the complex, sometimes fiery family dynamics—from the intimate side of the queen’s early reign to Harry and Meghan’s royal split to Prince Andrew’s shameful scandal—with razor-sharp insights, fresh reportage, and exclusive guests. For more on DYNASTY, visit vf.com/dynasty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Tue, 12 Apr 2022 09:00:00 -0000 Introducing Dynasty trailer Vanity Fair Introducing Dynasty Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege. The DYNASTY debut season goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, who reexamine the complex, sometimes fiery family dynamics—from the intimate side of the queen’s early reign to Harry and Meghan’s royal split to Prince Andrew’s shameful scandal—with razor-sharp insights, fresh reportage, and exclusive guests. For more on DYNASTY, visit vf.com/dynasty Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege.

The DYNASTY debut season goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, who reexamine the complex, sometimes fiery family dynamics—from the intimate side of the queen’s early reign to Harry and Meghan’s royal split to Prince Andrew’s shameful scandal—with razor-sharp insights, fresh reportage, and exclusive guests.

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