You’ve seen the photos. The dresses. The headlines. But what is it really like to report on the royals for a living?In this TNOTY episode, Kristin Contino, senior royal and celebrity editor for Marie Claire, joins me to talk about the surprising realities of royal journalism. Kristin shares about balancing public interest with palace access to what it’s like to pitch royal stories when the royal family is on vacation. Kristin and I get into the careful choreography behind press coverage, Kristin’s take on Princess Kate’s most emotionally resonant moments, and the power of fashion to tell a story.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:The complexities of reporting on Meghan and Kate with nuance (13:39)Kristin’s favorite Princess Kate look of all time (17:48)How royal fashion sparked a career pivot (20:34)Surprising behind-the-scenes work done by the royals (32:38)Writing novels, covering royal events, and pitching stories daily (39:37)If you’ve ever been drawn to a world that feels just out of reach, or wondered what it takes to tell stories about the people living in it, this episode is for you. I loved this conversation with Kristin because it reminded me that there’s always more to the story, especially when we take the time to look closer.Tune in, share it with a friend, and let me know what resonated most.You can watch this interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/rO75OP8bLk0 For a full transcript and more, check out our blog post: https://www.lindsaycz.com/show-notes/kristin-contino-19Learn more from Kristin Contino on Instagram: @royallykristincCheck out Marie Claire's royal section: https://www.marieclaire.com/celebrity/royals/ 

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