Even the Rich

The Gettys | Gail Force | 18

The Gettys | Taken | 17

An Insider’s View of Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s Dynamic Partnership | 16

Jay-Z and Beyoncé | Lemonade | 15

Jay-Z and Beyoncé | Love on Top | 14

Jay-Z and Beyoncé | Run the World | 13

Jay-Z and Beyoncé | Crazy in Love | 12

TV Critic James Poniewozik on the Murdochs and 'Succession' | 11

The Murdoch media empire and the rise of Donald Trump share a symbiotic relationship rooted in the evolution of television and tabloid-style journalism. James Poniewozik, chief television critic for the New York Times, notes how Rupert Murdoch’s tabloid sensibility—characterized by gossip and sensationalism—created the...

The New Yorker’s Ken Auletta on Profiling the Murdochs | 10

Rupert Murdoch’s media empire reflects his lifelong obsession with news, political influence, and hands-on management. As a proprietor rather than a mere executive, he built a global media conglomerate while maintaining direct control over editorial output, particularly at the New York Post. His decision to sell core f...

The Murdochs - A House Divided | 9

The Murdoch media empire’s succession saga centers on the intense rivalry between brothers James and Lachlan Murdoch, fueled by their father Rupert’s shifting promises and desire to maintain control. Despite attempts to share power, their conflicting visions—James’s focus on modernization and diversification versus Lac...

The Murdochs - Humble Pie | 8

The News of the World phone-hacking scandal serves as the catalyst for the destabilization of the Murdoch media empire, exposing systemic criminal behavior within the organization. Rupert and James Murdoch face intense public and parliamentary scrutiny, leading to the closure of the 168-year-old tabloid and a desperate...

The Murdochs - There's Something About Wendi | 7

Wendi Deng’s entry into Rupert Murdoch’s life in 1997 triggered a seismic shift within the Murdoch media empire, fueling intense friction between the mogul and his adult children. This power struggle centered on the future of the Murdoch Family Trust, with Liz, Lachlan, and James maneuvering to protect their inheritanc...

The Murdochs - Rupert | 6

Rupert Murdoch’s ascent from a small-town Australian newspaper editor to a global media titan centers on a ruthless pursuit of power and a penchant for sensationalist, tabloid-driven journalism. His empire, built on the acquisition of influential outlets like The New York Post and the launch of Fox News, serves as the ...

Reporters Who Cover the Royals | 5

The British monarchy struggles to maintain an "otherworldly" image while navigating modern challenges of public scrutiny and internal dysfunction. The departure of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle—dubbed "Megxit"—highlights the tension between traditional royal duties and the desire for personal autonomy. The British pre...

Diana to Meghan - Battle Royale | 4

Princess Diana and Meghan Markle both navigated the rigid, often stifling expectations of the British royal family, ultimately challenging the institution to reclaim their personal autonomy. Diana’s journey involved managing a loveless marriage, enduring intense media scrutiny, and strategically leveraging the press to...

Diana to Meghan - Whatever 'in Love' Means | 3

The relationship between Princess Diana and Prince Charles evolved from a brief courtship into a strained, high-profile marriage defined by public scrutiny and personal isolation. Diana navigated the rigorous "Balmoral Test" to gain royal approval, yet she faced significant emotional distance from Charles, who maintain...

Diana to Meghan - Meet the Markles | 2

The podcast delves into the lives of Meghan Markle and Princess Diana, exploring their experiences as commoners entering the British Royal Family. It highlights the contrasting reactions to Meghan's first Royal Christmas, including Prince Harry's controversial comment about Meghan's family and her half-sister Samantha'...

Diana to Meghan - Meghanomania | 1

The podcast "Even the Rich" explores Meghan Markle's journey from her childhood fascination with Princess Diana to her marriage to Prince Harry. It highlights Meghan's early ambition to emulate Diana, her initial struggles as an actress, and her eventual success on the show "Suits." The podcast details Meghan's relatio...

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