2 chapters across the catalog
Prince Harry discusses the "invisible contract" between the royal family and the British tabloids, suggesting the family is terrified of the media turning on them. He notes the lack of support from the monarchy regarding racially charged coverage and "colonial undertones" in the press. The hosts suggest the media and the royals have a symbiotic relationship necessary to maintain the illusion of the monarchy.
Before his political career, Donald Trump built his public persona through New York City tabloid feuds and high-profile business battles. The segment recounts his years-long rivalry with Mayor Ed Koch and his failed attempt to challenge the NFL by launching the USFL. The hosts note that Trump's strategy has always involved picking fights to stay in the headlines, regardless of the legal outcome.
