Royal gossip dominates headlines, but how much of it is actually true? This week, I’m joined by royal expert Amanda Matta to unpack the narratives around Meghan Markle, Kate Middleton, and the monarchy as a whole. We talk about the media’s obsession with pitting women against each other, the burden of tradition, and why Meghan’s story has been so twisted.

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In Defense of Meghan Markle (and a Royal Reality Check) feat. Amanda Matta