The Royalist

Epizodes

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  Harry and Meghan's Dangerous Game Exposed 16.09.2026 52min

  Harry and Meghan’s royal comeback plans, security battle, and latest social media controversy take center stage on this episode of The Royalist. Tom Sykes is joined by gossip legend Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) to unpack the extraordinary story of Angela Kelly, Queen Elizabeth II’s longtime dresser, confidante, and gatekeeper—and the potential documentary that could finally reveal what she knows about life inside the royal family. Then, Daily Mail’s Editor At Large Alison Boshoff (https://substack.com/@alisonboshoff) joins Tom to discuss Harry’s apparent belief that he can return to the royal family, the palace’s alleged “Hawks vs. Doves” divide, his hopes for improved security, and Meghan’s revealing UK Instagram video that appeared to make their location surprisingly easy to identify. Plus, Tom and Alison examine whether Harry and Meghan are deliberately creating security risks, Meghan’s use of her children in her social media strategy, and the growing tensions surrounding the Sussexes’ relationship with the royal establishment.  Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Harry is Already Dooming His Fresh Start 09.09.2026 53min

  Prince Harry is back in the UK, but according to royal journalist Charlotte Griffiths, he may be just as angry and resentful as ever. On this episode of The Royalist, Tom Sykes and Charlotte Griffiths examine Harry’s return, his ongoing feud with Prince William, his relationship with King Charles, and his increasingly close ties to Earl Spencer as the 30th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death approaches. Plus, Tom is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) to discuss the departure of King Charles’ popular equerry Johnny Thompson and other senior members of the King’s inner circle, raising questions about what is really happening behind the scenes at Buckingham Palace. With the Diana anniversary, Christmas, and major royal events ahead, the tensions between Harry, Meghan Markle, William and the wider Royal Family could be heading for another explosive chapter. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Harry and Meghan's Secret New Project Exposed 02.09.2026 54min

  What are Harry and Meghan filming? A new rumor swirling around their possible return to the UK suggests the Duke and Duchess of Sussex may have a secret new project in the works. Tom Sykes and Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) investigate what sources are saying about Meghan’s potential film plans and reports of another documentary, while Plum Sykes shares the latest Cotswolds gossip about where Harry and Meghan could live, where Archie and Lilibet might go to school, and what their next move could mean for the royal family. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Meghan Won’t Really Move To Hated UK 26.08.2026 56min

  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are heading back to the United Kingdom—but is this really a royal reunion, or the beginning of a much bigger split? On this episode of The Royalist, Tom Sykes is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) to unpack the Sussexes’ return, Meghan’s rumored acting comeback, and what Harry’s move back to Britain could mean for their marriage and relationship with the Royal Family. They also discuss Harry’s departure from African Parks, the controversy surrounding the charity, Prince William’s increasingly difficult position, and whether Harry could eventually be welcomed back into the royal fold. Plus, Tom delivers a fiery Royal Roast of King Charles III over his handling of Harry and Meghan’s return, royal security, and the lack of clarity from Buckingham Palace. Is Harry really coming home for good—and could Meghan be staying behind? Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  How Harry Is Plotting His New Royal Future 19.08.2026 46min

  On this week’s episode of The Royalist, Tom Sykes is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) to unpack Prince Harry’s latest push to spend more time in the UK, his claims that he wants less “courtroom drama,” and what his renewed relationship with King Charles could mean for the future of the Sussexes—and the monarchy. They also examine David Foster’s defense of Harry and Meghan after their viral red-carpet moment, the growing divide between Charles and Prince William over reconciliation, the stakes for the Invictus Games, and why the King’s approach to Harry could be creating an even bigger royal mess. Plus, Tom goes inside Eton College as this week’s Royal Insider, sharing what Prince George can expect when he starts at the prestigious school—including its bizarre traditions, strict dress code, old-money culture, and what really happens on a new boy’s first night. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why This Royal Blunder Will Haunt William: Author 12.08.2026 46min

  Is King Charles making the same mistake with Prince Harry that Queen Elizabeth II made with Prince Andrew? On this episode of The Royalist, Tom Sykes is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) and legendary royal journalist Robert Jobson to unpack the latest royal drama, from Princess Eugenie’s new baby and Prince Andrew’s place in the line of succession to Meghan Markle’s controversial 45th birthday celebrations and her increasingly complicated relationship with the public. Robert Jobson also weighs in on whether King Charles could financially bail out Prince Harry over his legal battle with the Daily Mail, whether Harry’s return to the royal fold could create problems for Prince William, and the growing concerns over Charles putting family ahead of the monarchy. Plus, the latest on Meghan, Harry, the Royal Family, and the future of the British monarchy. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  This Is Why King Charles Is Now at Harry’s Mercy 05.08.2026 55min

  Did Prince Harry just make his boldest bid yet for a royal reconciliation? Tom Sykes and Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) break down Harry's reported push for King Charles to appear alongside him at the Invictus Games—and why they believe the move could be more about money, security, and public image than family healing. Then, bestselling royal author Valentine Low joins the show for an exclusive look at the retirement of Sir Clive Alderton, the King's powerful private secretary, revealing how the monarchy's most influential courtier shaped King Charles' reign, why he became one of Harry's biggest targets, and what his departure could mean for the future of the Royal Family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  How Charles Is Jeopardizing William's Future 29.07.2026 56min

  Is King Charles making the biggest mistake of his reign? Tom Sykes is joined by Mark Dolan to break down whether Charles is enabling Prince Harry, what Harry's latest security battle really means, and why some believe it could create lasting problems for Prince William, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis. Then, Tom is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) as she explains Meghan Markle's surprising investment in the AI shopping platform OneOff and why it may be her smartest business move yet. From royal reconciliation to the future of the monarchy, this episode dives into the biggest royal stories, scandals, and debates shaping the House of Windsor. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Harry Given Shock Secret Path Back to Power 22.07.2026 1h 13min

  Is Prince Harry quietly getting exactly what Queen Elizabeth II fought to prevent? Tom Sykes unpacks the royal drama surrounding Harry and Meghan's latest moves, why critics believe King Charles may be rewriting the rules, and what it could mean for Prince William's future. Plus, Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) joins the show to discuss Prince George's 13th birthday and the carefully crafted strategy behind the next generation of royals, before legendary royal journalist Robert Jobson delivers his unfiltered take on the biggest royal controversy of the year. Follow Tom Sykes on Substack: https://theroyalist.substack.com/ Follow Paula Froelich on Substack: https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/ and on YouTube at  https://www.youtube.com/@UCwTpOeo2LHGrPT4CUn_zmUw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  This Is What The Royals Are Really Like 15.07.2026 1h 1min

  After one of the wildest weeks in royal news, Tom Sykes is joined by veteran royal insider Jamie Lowther-Pinkerton for a rare and revealing conversation about his years serving the Queen Mother, Prince William, and Prince Harry. Jamie shares behind-the-scenes stories from planning William and Catherine's royal wedding, reflects on Harry's surprising tribute to him in Spare, explains why he believes the Princess of Wales has the same steady qualities as the Queen Mother, and discusses why he's confident in the monarchy's future. Plus, Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) breaks down Meghan Markle's latest fashion controversy, Prince Harry's legal troubles, and King Charles' headline-making reunion with his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Harry’s UK Trip Ends In Disaster 08.07.2026 1h 1min

  Prince Harry suffers a devastating legal blow as veteran royal correspondent Valentine Low joins Tom Sykes to break down the Duke of Sussex's crushing courtroom defeat, what it means for Harry's future, and why the ruling could reshape his battle with the British press. Plus, Tom reveals the inside story behind his new book The Dukes of Hazard, Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) shares surprising new revelations about Prince Edward's secret five-year romance with actress Ruthie Henshall, and the panel dives into King Charles, Prince William, Meghan Markle, Buckingham Palace, and the latest royal drama making headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Meghan and Harry's Blackmail Scheme is Working 01.07.2026 49min

  Could King Charles be quietly rewriting Megxit? This week, Tom Sykes is joined by Daily Mail Editor-at-Large Alison Boshoff to unpack the reported plans for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's return to the U.K., why their security dispute has thrown the visit into chaos, and whether the Palace is preparing to welcome the Sussexes back into the royal fold. Plus, Princess Catherine completes a remarkable charity challenge following her cancer recovery, Prince William shares touching memories of Queen Elizabeth II, and we discuss what Harry's rumored comeback could mean for King Charles, Prince William, and the future of the monarchy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Tom Bower: This Is What Meghan's Really Up To 24.06.2026 1h 2min

  On this week’s episode of The Royalist, Tom Sykes breaks down the reports that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle could return to the U.K. with their children and potentially stay in a royal residence, sparking fresh debate about reconciliation within the Royal Family. Joined by royal biographer Tom Bower, author of Betrayal and Revenge, Tom explores what may really be driving the Sussexes’ return, King Charles’ role in the unfolding drama, and whether the monarchy can afford another attempt at rapprochement. Plus, Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) joins for a lively discussion on the royals’ competing Father’s Day tributes, King Charles’ unprecedented tax disclosure, and the latest controversy surrounding Prince William and accusations that he’s “work shy.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Beatrice's Marriage is Hitting Breaking Point 17.06.2026 1h 1min

  This week on The Royalist, Tom Sykes is joined by Paula Froelich to unpack mounting questions about Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi's marriage, Prince Andrew's continued influence over Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, and the fallout from the York family's latest controversies. Then, fashion expert Plum Sykes returns with an insider's guide to Royal Ascot, from royal style rules and society politics to the fashion trends set to dominate this year's event. Plus, Tom shares his firsthand take from Trooping the Colour and the royal family's biggest ceremonial week of the summer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Tragic Harry Just wants to Come Home 10.06.2026 1h 7min

  On this week's episode of The Royalist, host Tom Sykes dives into explosive new claims that Prince Harry regrets leaving royal life and has been secretly hoping Prince William would need him again. Plus, Tom breaks down the growing power struggle between King Charles and William, the controversy surrounding Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's royal housing arrangements, and sits down with former People and Us Weekly editor Dan Wakeford for a revealing conversation about what's really happening behind the scenes with Harry and Meghan. From royal family tensions to Sussex regrets, this is an episode packed with royal drama you won't want to miss.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Exclusive: Harry and Meghan's Fury at Home's Fate 03.06.2026 1h 6min

  Host Tom Sykes unpacks his exclusive report on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's fury over the fate of Frogmore Cottage, the royal home gifted to them by Queen Elizabeth II. Plus, Daily Mail columnist Alison Boshoff joins the show to reveal what Peter Phillips' upcoming wedding guest list says about the state of the royal family—and whether Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie are caught in the crossfire. Tom also examines the growing feud between King Charles and Prince William and the latest explosive developments in the Prince Andrew scandal. If you want the inside story on the royal drama dominating headlines, this episode is for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Surprise Truth About Meghan's Clash With Queen: Author 27.05.2026 57min

  On today’s episode of The Royalist with Tom Sykes, shocking new details emerge about Meghan Markle’s behind-the-scenes clashes with Queen Elizabeth II — including the truth behind the infamous “Tiara Gate” drama. Tom is joined by Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) to unpack the latest royal tensions, why Prince William’s relatable “dad next door” image is winning over the public, and how Harry and Meghan’s royal fallout continues to deepen. Plus, legendary royal author Robert Hardman reveals what the late Queen really thought about the Sussex saga, the heartbreak caused by the Oprah interview and Netflix series, and the surprising truth behind the royal family’s most explosive feud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  How Preaching Meghan Exposed Her Own Hypocrisy 20.05.2026 1h

  Tom Sykes is joined by Daily Mail showbiz editor Alison Boshoff and royal biographer Christopher Andersen for one of the juiciest episodes of The Royalist yet. From Meghan Markle’s controversial Geneva appearance and growing criticism of her “scattergun” philanthropy, to the shocking collapse of Harry and Meghan’s celebrity friendships, nothing is off limits. Plus, Christopher Andersen discusses his explosive new biography of Catherine, Princess of Wales, the lingering fallout from Harry’s Nazi costume scandal, and why the royal rift may never truly heal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  New Claims Blow Andrew Epstein Royal Coverup Apart 13.05.2026 1h 5min

  On this week’s episode of The Royalist, Tom dives deep into the latest royal controversies — from King Charles’ apparent push to rehabilitate the York family to Prince Harry’s awkward attempt to join the celebrations for David Attenborough’s 100th birthday. Tom breaks down why Princess Eugenie’s pregnancy announcement has sparked fresh backlash, questions whether the monarchy is repeating the same mistakes with Prince Andrew’s family, and delivers a brutal Royal Roast aimed squarely at Harry’s latest “word salad” tribute. Later, Newsnation’s entertainment and royal expert, Paula Froelich (@paulafroelich, https://thescoopwithpaulafroelich.substack.com/) joins for Tea with Tom to unpack the growing sponsorship crisis surrounding the Invictus Games, Meghan and Harry’s ongoing brand problems, and the palace’s reported attempts to reconcile Harry and Prince William. Then, in a jaw-dropping Royal Insider interview, investigative author Andrew Lownie returns to discuss explosive new revelations from the updated edition of his Prince Andrew book — including allegations involving intelligence networks, Epstein’s global connections, royal finances, and the growing pressure surrounding Andrew’s legal troubles. It’s a packed episode full of royal drama, scandal, insider reporting, and sharp analysis you won’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  Why Desperate Meghan is Spiraling 06.05.2026 1h 6min

  Dive into a jam-packed episode of The Royalist, hosted by Tom Sykes, as he unpacks the latest drama, strategy, and controversy surrounding the British royal family. From Princess Charlotte’s carefully curated birthday portrait—and what it reveals about Prince William and Kate Middleton’s evolving PR playbook—to a deep-dive with NewsNation's Paula Froelich (Substack: Paula Froelich: Uncensored, YouTube: @PaulaFroelich) into the troubling finances and mounting questions surrounding Prince Harry’s Invictus Games, no topic is off-limits. Tom also delivers a fiery “Royal Roast,” taking aim at Prince William over transparency concerns tied to his reported multimillion-dollar tax payments. Then, joined by Daily Mail showbiz reporter Alison Boshoff, the episode explores Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s struggles in Hollywood, from failed brand deals to growing tensions with major industry power players. Sharp, revealing, and packed with insider insight, this episode pulls back the curtain on the modern monarchy like never before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices