Whether it's the debauchery of ancient Roman emperors, the Tudor crime family, the shenanigans behind the Chair of St. Peter, or the Austrian elites’ attempts to save themselves by trading their daughters to other royal houses, it turns out that our betters have always been among our worst . Join Alicia and Stacie from Trashy Divorces as we turn our jaded eyes to a different kind of moral garbage fire: Trashy Royals! Thursdays. Brought to you by Hemlock Creatives.
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Hemlock Creatives hosts Trashy Royals, a history show with 174 episodes published.
As the English Civil War ground on and the tides began to turn against the Royalist forces, Charles II decamped to Europe for his own safety. His mother was in Paris, but he also spent a lot of time in The Hague, where h
167. Charles II | His Merry Beginnings
Jan 22, 202631mEp. 1670
History includes a lot of highs and lows, but England's Interregnum period was a particularly low low. King Charles I had been defeated in the English Civil War and was tried and beheaded in January 1649. For the next el
166. Princess Haya of Jordan, Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai, and The #FreeLatifa Movement
Jan 15, 202633mEp. 1660
Stacie has the gobsmacking escape of Princess Haya of Jordan, whose decade and a half of marriage to Dubai's ruler, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, was heading south by the time he became embroiled in yet another
165. Dido of Carthage
Jan 8, 202636mEp. 1650
The city-state of Carthage, on the coast of modern Tunisia, was the product of a flight from tyranny. Dissidents from Tyre fled by ship and ended up building something enduring - for seven centuries, anyway. Slightly old
164. Zenobia and the Palmyrene Empire
Dec 18, 202529mEp. 1640
Between the years 235 and 280 AD, the Roman Empire was a basket case. Emperors were dropping like flies, succession fights were common, pretenders routinely declared themselves Emperor, and whole regions broke away. It w
163. The Dowager Lady Glenconner, Anne Tennant | The Merry Widow, Part Two
Dec 11, 202528mEp. 1620
Today is second part of the incredible story of Lady Anne Glenconner. This episode is full of the stories and spiderwebs of Anne's third act, having incredible success with her memoirs. So many people show up in this one
162. The Dowager Lady Glenconner, Anne Tennant | The Merry Widow, Part One
Dec 8, 202548mEp. 1620
In this special crossover episode of Done and Dunne and Trashy Royals, Alicia introduces you to The Right Honourable The Dowager Lady Glenconner, Anne Tennant. Lady Anne’s life is truly incredible – from a privileged chi
161. Wassail Away With Me
Dec 4, 202541mEp. 1610
It's that time of year again, Good Nobles, so Alicia is taking us on a magical tour of (mostly) Tudor England's holiday season! Think Advent, the 12 Days of Christmas, and a full on two-week break to eat, drink, and be a
160. Cleopatra, Egypt's Last Pharaoh
Nov 27, 202553mEp. 1600
When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt bloodlessly in 332 BC, he was welcomed as a liberator after a period of Persian domination. Establishing cities like Alexandria and Philadelphia, his short life meant that the dou
159. Jennie Jerome Churchill
Nov 20, 202546mEp. 1590
Decades after a band of British colonists in the new world gained independence from the Crown, a funny thing happened: wealthy American women began returning to the ancestral homeland to find impoverished but titled Engl
158. Andrew Morton is Back - Talking Fergie, Randy Andy, & More Windsor Scandals
Nov 16, 202537mEp. 1580
We welcome back journalist and author Andrew Morton to spill some tea, past and present, on Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Sarah Ferguson. The former Duke and Duchess of York are not the only Windsor family members in th
157. Lost and Found Jewels
Nov 14, 202523mEp. 1570
From the Louvre heist in Paris to a bank vault in Quebec, lost and found royal jewels are having a moment! Alicia takes us through the audacious daylight robbery - with some cybersecurity tips - and the rediscovery of th
156. Sarah Ferguson and Andrew Mountbatten Windsor
Nov 12, 202547mEp. 1560
Today, Alicia revisits a first season episode where... well, we were sweet summer children and there was much that would be revealed. This week, we revisit the "happiest divorced couple in the world", the no-longer-princ
155. Egypt's Greatest Female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut
Nov 6, 202534mEp. 1550
Ancient Egypt may never stop fascinating us modern types, but as archeologists in recent centuries began to explore the ruined temples and tombs of one of humanity's oldest civilizations, they unearthed a puzzle: what ha
Egypt's Greatest Female Pharaoh, Hatshepsut
Nov 6, 202537mEp. 1550
Ancient Egypt may never stop fascinating us modern types, but as archeologists in recent centuries began to explore the ruined temples and tombs of one of humanity's oldest civilizations, they unearthed a puzzle: what ha
The House of Grimaldi and Princess Grace’s Scorpio Party (Encore!)
Oct 30, 20251h 3mEp. 1540
The House of Grimaldi has ruled the tiny principality of Monaco since January 8, 1297, when Francois “The Spiteful” Grimaldi disguised himself as a monk and knocked on his uncle’s castle door, launching a coup. In the vi
154. The House of Grimaldi and Princess Grace’s Scorpio Party (Encore!)
Oct 30, 20251h 0mEp. 1540
The House of Grimaldi has ruled the tiny principality of Monaco since January 8, 1297, when Francois “The Spiteful” Grimaldi disguised himself as a monk and knocked on his uncle’s castle door, launching a coup. In the vi
In this episode, Alicia spills all the details of this possibly cursed pearl, La Peregrina, which was the largest pearl ever found when it was pulled from Panamanian waters. It would spend centuries bothering Europe's fi
153. La Peregrina | A Cursed Pearl's 500 Year Journey
Oct 23, 202535mEp. 1530
In this episode, Alicia spills all the details of this possibly cursed pearl, La Peregrina, which was the largest pearl ever found when it was pulled from Panamanian waters. It would spend centuries bothering Europe's fi
Alicia's taking over all the podcasts this week, with the stories and spiderwebs of screen goddess Elizabeth Taylor. In this week's musically-themed episode, Alicia breaks down some of the lyrics in Taylor Swift's new tr
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