Off With Their Headlines

• America’s Sweethearts, Britain’s Headlines

  This week on Off With Their Headlines, we’re breaking down some intentionally misleading royal coverage and diving into the media’s framing of Prince William’s 43rd birthday. Does the coverage reveal anything new about his evolving image? More on William's Gemini/Cancer cusp: https://mattaoffact.substack.com/p/prince-williams-gemini-cancer-cuspThen we switch gears with some media recs to span the entire spectrum of summer vibes - whether you're into historical drama, juicy docs (yes, Meredith is breaking down season 2 of America's Sweethearts), or poolside reading._________________________________New episodes every week! Listen early & ad-free on Patreon, where you’ll also find exclusive bonus content, early access to our videos and more: https://www.patreon.com/OffWithTheirHeadlines Watch video episodes for free (one week later) on YouTube.Like what you hear? Leave us an Apple review! Feedback or questions? Send us a message at @offwiththeirheadlines on IG, or email us at [email protected]_________________________________Find us on socials:Meredith: Substack | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram Amanda: TikTok | Instagram | Substack | YouTube | Art History Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Pomp, Protests, and Public Image

  This week on Off With Their Headlines...we’re breaking down Trooping the Colour from all sides: the Republic protests, the optics of royal spectacle vs. Trump-style “birthday parades,” and of course, a closer look at the fashion moments that stole the show.We also unpack the news that Kate pulled out of Royal Ascot, with the Palace emphasizing her need to “find the right balance” in her return to public life post-treatment. And over in Montecito, Meghan’s standout podcast appearance with Emma Grede has us talking ambition and media narratives once again…just in time for another As Ever drop this Friday.Time stamps: 2:35 - thoughts on royal Google alerts6:23 - Burying the Lede14:24 - Trooping the Colour political commentary26:22 - Trooping the Colour fashion36:53 - Royal Ascot news41:51 - Meghan's lates podcast appearance + As Ever restock_________________________________New episodes every week! Listen early & ad-free on Patreon, where you’ll also find exclusive bonus content, early access to our videos and more: https://www.patreon.com/OffWithTheirHeadlines Watch video episodes for free (one week later) on YouTube.Like what you hear? Leave us an Apple review!Feedback or questions? Send us a message at @offwiththeirheadlines on IG, or email us at [email protected]_________________________________Find us on socials:Meredith: Substack | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram Amanda: TikTok | Instagram | Substack | YouTube | Art History Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• The Royal Gossip Mill + Blind Items (ft. FluentlyForward)

  This week, we’re chatting with FluentlyForward about royal blind items! Shannon (@fluentlyforward) walks us through the history of the blind item, as well as the juiciest royal blinds from history (CW: explicit language).Amanda also made an appearance on FF a few weeks back to discuss Meghan’s business moves and time in the public eye. Listen here!And in the spirit of speculation, gossip, and rumor, we also have briefings on all the latest royal stories. What are King Charles’ doctors saying about his cancer? Which “respected” royal editor has crawled her way back into the opinion section? And three guesses (but the first two don’t count) on which former football star might finally get his knighthood. _________________________________New episodes every week! Listen early & ad-free on Patreon, where you’ll also find exclusive bonus content, early access to our videos and more: https://www.patreon.com/OffWithTheirHeadlines Watch video episodes for free (one week later) on YouTube.Like what you hear? Leave us an Apple review!Feedback or questions? Send us a message at @offwiththeirheadlines on IG, or email us at [email protected]_________________________________Find us on socials:Meredith: Substack | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram Amanda: TikTok | Instagram | Substack | YouTube | Art History Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Rival Courts for Modern Royals (Part 2)

  This week, we’re wrapping up our deep dive into rival royal courts—with a focus on the evolving (and sometimes tense) dynamic between King Charles and Prince William. Whose press secretaries are really calling the shots…and how is the press playing off the dynamic?Plus, an eye-roll for the ages as we zoom in on a headline no one asked for: the “controversy” around the Sussexes naming their daughter Lilibet…four years later.Time Stamps:2:59 - "New" "exclusive" on Lilibet's name...controversy? (DM+)12:35 - recent framing of "King William" (The Times)19:35 - Prince Charles + "Project 70"25:03 - Prince William's transition to heir-in-waiting_________________________________New episodes every week! Listen early & ad-free on Patreon, where you’ll also find exclusive bonus content, early access to our videos and more: https://www.patreon.com/OffWithTheirHeadlines Watch video episodes for free (one week later) on YouTube.Like what you hear? Leave us an Apple review!Feedback or questions? Send us a message at @offwiththeirheadlines on IG, or email us at [email protected]_________________________________Find us on socials:Meredith: Substack | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram Amanda: TikTok | Instagram | Substack | YouTube | Art History Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• A King in Canada: May Coffee Talk

  g Charles III touched down in Canada for a whirlwind visit—wondering ‘why now?’ We break down the timing, the messaging behind his Speech from the Throne, and what it all signals about the monarchy’s current diplomatic strategy.Then: a surprising royal baby announcement...sort of. We also check in on Meghan Sussex's brand, plus Flora Vesterberg’s personal revelation as she shares her autism diagnosis with the public. _________________________________New episodes every week! Listen early & ad-free on Patreon, where you’ll also find exclusive bonus content, early access to our videos and more: https://www.patreon.com/OffWithTheirHeadlines Watch video episodes for free (one week later) on YouTube.Like what you hear? Leave us an Apple review!Feedback or questions? Send us a message at @offwiththeirheadlines on IG, or email us at [email protected]_________________________________Find us on socials:Meredith: Substack | YouTube | TikTok | Instagram Amanda: TikTok | Instagram | Substack | YouTube | Art History Podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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