Every week, British journalist Michael Panter sits down with the internet’s favorite royal expert Amanda Matta to discuss the latest royal news, as well as fascinating events from the past and present.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
Reign Check - with Amanda Matta and Michael Panter
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Every week, British journalist Michael Panter sits down with the internet’s favorite royal expert Amanda Matta to discuss the latest royal news, as well as fascinating events from the past and present.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Recent Episodes
June 25, 2026
12. Harry and Meghan's Shock Return
Harry and Meghan are heading back to the UK — and the royals are bracing for it. This week, Amanda and Michael break down the Sussex return, what it means for the Charles-Harry relationship, and whether William is on board. Plus: royal tax bills go public for the first time, and new polling shows monarchy support at a 33-year low. Is Prince William the answer?<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 17, 2026
11. Is Booing the Royal Children Too Far?
<p>Amanda and Michael unpack a jam-packed week in royal news — from anti-monarchy protesters stealing the show at Trooping the Colour and the question of whether it's ever okay to boo the Royal Family, to the passing of Lady Pamela Hicks, the last living relative of Queen Victoria. The episode closes with a bombshell from Norway: Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape — and the hosts draw uncomfortable parallels with the unresolved allegations against Prince Andrew.</p><p> </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 11, 2026
10. Was (Former) Prince Andrew Assaulted?
In this week's episode, we take a look at the potential causes of the ugly blackeye sported by former prince Andrew. Elsewhere, is Prince William set to make a huge decision concerning the Royal Family when he becomes king? <hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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