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The Sussexes, Hollywood scandals and royal analysis - join US commentator Kinsey Schofield as she takes you through all things pop culture. A dedicated podcast to help you understand the crazy and confusing world of Kings and Queens, Princes and Princesses and the celebrity drama we just can’t get enough of. Kinsey is here for you. No need to look further for your daily dose of drama and royal updates with episodes made specifically for you. Five days a week, curated expert guests join KInsey each week. From former royal butlers to expert journalists - there’ll never be a dull moment. Never miss a beat with Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered.

  1. 2h ago

    Kevin & Kinsey Schofield SAVAGE Meghan Markle Over CHILDREN’S SHOW During Thomas Sr Scandal

    In this episode of Recollections May Vary, Kinsey Schofield and Kevin O’Sullivan examine Meghan Markle’s latest television venture. Markle is reportedly heading Down Under to appear on Junior MasterChef Australia in 2027, marking another step in her evolving television career. But is Meghan’s latest career move a step forward or an admission that her original Hollywood strategy failed? Kinsey and Kevin examine why Meghan may have approached her entertainment career backwards, launching high-profile Netflix projects before establishing herself as a credible lifestyle personality. Could guest appearances, cooking competitions, and holiday specials have provided a stronger foundation for With Love, Meghan? The pair revisit Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s decision to launch their post-royal careers with explosive accusations against the monarchy rather than building an independent entertainment brand. And with fresh controversy surrounding Meghan’s own family, Kinsey and Kevin question whether the Sussexes’ relentless focus on royal grievances has become their greatest professional liability. The hosts also debate the timing of Meghan Markle’s announcement. With her father, Thomas Markle Sr., facing an investigation into serious allegations involving minors, which he denies, the pair express skepticism about Meghan’s decision to publicize a new role on a children’s cooking show. Is this simply unfortunate timing, or another example of the Sussexes struggling to manage the optics of their public image? The Metropolitan Police said it has voluntarily referred itself to the police watchdog because it failed to pass on a letter detailing allegations against the Duchess of Sussex’s father to relevant overseas law enforcement agencies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  2. 1d ago

    King Charles REFUSES to Rescue Prince Harry & Meghan From Thomas Markle Sr Scandal

    In this episode of Crown and Conflict, Kinsey Schofield sits down with Dickie Arbiter, former press secretary to Queen Elizabeth II and King Charles III and author of On Duty with the Royals: The Inside Story of the Modern Monarchy, for an insider’s look at how Buckingham Palace handles scandal, family secrets, and threats to the reputation of the Crown. Following explosive allegations involving Meghan Markle’s father, Thomas Markle Sr., which he denies and which are now under investigation, questions are mounting about what Prince Harry and Meghan Markle knew, when they knew it, and whether the royal family was ever informed. With Buckingham Palace reportedly blindsided and directing inquiries to the Sussexes, Dickie examines whether members of the royal family have a responsibility to disclose potentially damaging information while representing the monarchy. Drawing on his years behind palace walls, Dickie reveals what happens when a royal scandal erupts, who participates in emergency crisis meetings, and how senior courtiers balance protecting individual family members with safeguarding the institution. Could withholding sensitive information constitute a serious breach of trust? Would Prince Harry have been expected to alert Palace officials? And how should King Charles respond when controversy involving the Sussexes threatens to overshadow the monarchy? Kinsey and Dickie also discuss Meghan’s complicated relationship with her family, Prince William’s early concerns about Harry’s marriage, and suggestions that this latest controversy could pave the way for a royal reconciliation.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 2d ago

    Buckingham Palace DISTANCES Itself From Prince Harry & Meghan Amid Markle Family Scandal

    In this episode of Heirs and Spares, Kinsey Schofield and Rupert Bell unpack the latest royal headlines from both sides of the Atlantic, from Prince William’s surprising revelations about family life and Hollywood to the growing controversy surrounding Meghan Markle’s father and Buckingham Palace’s decision to distance itself from the scandal. Prince William shows off his lighter side during an appearance on The Graham Norton Show, discussing his family’s obsession with The Traitors, his admiration for filmmaker Christopher Nolan, and his unlikely childhood career ambitions. Meanwhile, Catherine, the Princess of Wales, makes an emotional return to a children’s hospice where she delivered her first public speech as a royal, offering comfort to families and demonstrating her continued commitment to children facing life-limiting conditions. Meanwhile, serious allegations involving Thomas Markle Sr. have placed Meghan Markle’s family back in the headlines. As members of the Markle family speak publicly, Buckingham Palace has made its position clear: this is a matter for the Sussexes, not the royal family.  Kinsey and Rupert examine the Sussexes’ response, the Palace’s decision to keep its distance, and whether the controversy could generate sympathy for Meghan or deepen existing divisions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  4. 3d ago

    How King Charles Puts END to Prince Harry & Meghan’s RIVAL COURT | Remove from Line of Succession

    This week on Royally Unfiltered, Kinsey Schofield is joined by royal author, Andrew Lownie, and former Head of Royal Protection Dai Davies, to discuss Prince Harry’s latest GQ interview, his renewed calls for reconciliation with King Charles and Prince William, and the striking similarities between Harry and Meghan Markle and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. Nearly 90 years separate these two royal scandals, but is history repeating itself? Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson spent decades struggling with their place outside the monarchy, maintaining influential social circles while seeking recognition and privileges from the institution they left behind. Now, Harry and Meghan appear to be following a similar path, pursuing high-profile appearances, media projects, and charitable initiatives that critics argue resemble a rival royal court. Are both couples guilty of confusing royal titles with royal authority? And did their resentment toward the monarchy become more important than the independence they claimed to want? Andrew Lownie examines the historical parallels, the Palace’s handling of royal outsiders, and whether King Charles could take further action to restrict Prince Harry’s royal status. Could letters patent be used to remove Harry’s princely title? Meanwhile, Dai Davies addresses questions surrounding Harry and Meghan’s recent Nottingham appearance, including reports of local police involvement, the distinction between public safety and personal protection, and the latest developments involving RAVEC and Harry’s security arrangements. As Prince Harry continues to speak publicly about reconciliation while criticizing the institution he left behind, Kinsey and her guests ask whether the Sussexes are repeating the mistakes of Edward and Wallis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 6d ago

    Kinsey Schofield & Scott Rouse React to Thomas Markle Sr Investigation | Meghan Markle’s Dad

    Reacting to breaking news, Kinsey Schofield sits down with Scott Rouse to discuss shocking allegations surrounding Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., who is reportedly under investigation following claims that a collection of disturbing images was discovered at his home in the Philippines. But the Markle family is fighting back. Meghan’s half-sister, Samantha Markle, has accused her brother, Thomas Markle Jr., of fabricating the story for financial gain and has even suggested that their 82-year-old father may have been framed. As conflicting accounts emerge and tensions within the Markle family escalate, Kinsey and Scott examine the allegations, the credibility of those involved, and the troubling questions surrounding the story. What really happened inside Thomas Markle’s home? Why is the family turning against itself? And what, if anything, did Meghan Markle know?It is understood the London Metropolitan Police has not and is not currently investigating Thomas Markle Sr and officers are carrying out an internal inquiry to confirm the royal protection unit passed on a 2018 letter to the Duchess of Sussex which made “troubling and disturbing allegations” against her father. #ThomasMarkle #MeghanMarkle #PrinceHarry #RoyalFamily #RoyalNews #MarkleFamily #SamanthaMarkle #KinseySchofield #ScottRouse Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  6. Oct 22

    Prince Harry’s GQ Interview: Making Reconciliation IMPOSSIBLE | Royal Expert Phil Dampier Reacts

    In this episode of Crown and Conflict, Kinsey Schofield sits down with veteran royal journalist and author Phil Dampier to discuss Prince Harry’s controversial GQ interview, his latest claims about reconciling with King Charles and Prince William, and whether his constant media appearances are doing more harm than good. With more than 40 years of experience covering the British royal family, Phil argues that Harry’s habit of sharing private family matters with the press is damaging the mystique of the monarchy and distracting from the important diplomatic work of the working royals. As King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, and Catherine, the Princess of Wales, represent Britain during a state visit, Harry is once again making headlines with personal grievances and revelations about his family. Is Prince Harry undermining the institution he claims to represent? Kinsey and Phil also revisit his book What’s in the Queen’s Handbag?: And Other Royal Secrets, uncovering the eccentricities, traditions, and surprising secrets of the House of Windsor. Did Queen Elizabeth believe Windsor Castle was haunted? Phil reveals the late monarch’s fascination with ghosts, including claims that she and Princess Margaret encountered the spirit of Elizabeth I as children. From terrified royal servants dropping expensive bottles of wine at Sandringham to Angela Kelly frightening palace staff with a ghostly prank, Phil shares the supernatural stories that fascinated the Queen. The conversation also explores Queen Elizabeth’s devotion to her beloved corgis, Princess Anne’s unusual eating habits, and Prince Philip’s secret journeys through London in a black cab. Finally, Kinsey and Phil reveal what Queen Elizabeth really carried inside her famous handbags! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. Oct 21

    Prince Harry & Meghan Markle SPIRAL OUT OF CONTROL! King Charles Urged to STRIP TITLES

    In this episode of Recollections May Vary, Kinsey Schofield and Kevin O’Sullivan dissect Prince Harry’s latest GQ interview, his renewed claims that he wants to reconcile with the royal family, and the controversial comments that sparked speculation about another swipe at Prince William. After Harry suggested that some people don’t want reconciliation to succeed, the Sussexes were forced to issue a clarification insisting his remarks weren’t directed at his brother or any other royal relative. But if Harry wasn’t talking about his family, who was he talking about?  Kinsey and Kevin question whether Harry understands the media frenzy he creates or knows exactly how to generate headlines while continuing to criticize the British press. The pair also examine Harry’s publicity campaign for his MasterClass on grief, his evolving narrative about Princess Diana, and his claims about breaking generational parenting patterns. Why is Harry doing so much press for a MasterClass when he seemingly did less to promote his multimillion-dollar Netflix partnership? From his insistence that he doesn’t want sympathy to his complaints about being criticized for sharing his story, Kinsey and Kevin challenge the contradictions in Harry’s latest interview, including his comments about royal privilege, mental health resources, and his strained relationship with King Charles. Is Harry genuinely seeking reconciliation, or is he continuing to capitalize on the royal family’s silence? Meanwhile, King Charles, Queen Camilla, Prince William, and Catherine, the Princess of Wales, demonstrate the diplomatic responsibilities of the working monarchy as they welcome the Sultan of Oman for a state visit. While Harry continues discussing his family grievances in the American media, the senior royals remain focused on representing Britain on the world stage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  8. Oct 20

    Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s Friends Say Sussexes Never AGREED to Queen’s Sandringham Agreement

    In this episode of Heirs and Spares, Kinsey Schofield and Rupert Bell unpack the latest royal headlines from both sides of the Atlantic, including Prince William’s awkward encounter with an enthusiastic fan, the Princess of Wales’ latest early childhood initiative, and fresh allegations that Netflix exploited Meghan Markle to promote its hit series The Gentlemen. Prince William found himself dodging an unexpected kiss during a public walkabout in London following an Earthshot Prize cricket event outside Buckingham Palace. When an enthusiastic woman grabbed the future king and attempted to kiss him, William managed to escape the encounter with a smile. Meanwhile, Catherine, Princess of Wales, is celebrating the British countryside with a new project exploring the benefits of nature on childhood development and emotional well-being. The initiative builds on her commitment to supporting young children and families through the Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood. And has Camp Sussex just made a bad situation with Netflix even worse? A source close to Meghan Markle claims the streaming giant used rumors of her involvement in Guy Ritchie’s The Gentlemen to generate publicity for the series. But conflicting reports suggest Meghan misunderstood the level of interest in her participation. Kinsey and Rupert examine why the Sussex camp appears increasingly comfortable criticizing a company that once helped bankroll their Hollywood ambitions. With Netflix reportedly distancing itself from Meghan’s As Ever lifestyle brand, could these public complaints signal that the Sussexes’ relationship with the streaming giant is coming to an end? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Sussexes, Hollywood scandals and royal analysis - join US commentator Kinsey Schofield as she takes you through all things pop culture. A dedicated podcast to help you understand the crazy and confusing world of Kings and Queens, Princes and Princesses and the celebrity drama we just can’t get enough of. Kinsey is here for you. No need to look further for your daily dose of drama and royal updates with episodes made specifically for you. Five days a week, curated expert guests join KInsey each week. From former royal butlers to expert journalists - there’ll never be a dull moment. Never miss a beat with Kinsey Schofield Unfiltered.

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