DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year
DYNASTY, a Vanity Fair podcast hosted by royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof, examines the modern Windsors and royal family dynamics. It has 28 episodes, released roughly every two weeks, with typical episodes around 38 minutes. Estimated downloads are 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll. Its distinctive detail is a crossover with the In The Dark team.
A high-production royal podcast from Vanity Fair with a loyal audience
- Hosted by royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof
- Apple Podcasts rating of 3.7 from 837 ratings, with a long-running archive since 2022
- Episodes of roughly 38 minutes released about every two weeks, with a linked In The Dark series
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, narrative, co-hosted discussion, trailer and bonus
- Tone
- analytical, investigative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and episode titles cover royal succession, scandal and the Prince Andrew Epstein allegations, which are political and reputational rather than graphic.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.vanityfair.com/podcast/dynasty |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1615097258 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/CNE6868836737 |
Benchmark score: 34 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| New from Vanity Fair: Fair Game | 2026-09-25 | 48 min |
| Introducing: "The Journey," from In The Dark | 2026-09-17 | 59 min |
| From In The Dark: Blood Relatives Trailer | 2025-10-21 | 5 min |
| Kate Middleton and the Future of the Monarchy | 2024-08-01 | 49 min |
| The Truth About Meghan, Harry, and Their California Dream | 2024-07-25 | 48 min |
| Has This Year Changed King Charles? | 2024-07-18 | 40 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 24 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Unimaginable secrets. Unyielding power. Devastating rifts and shocking allegiances. With surprising new interviews as well as historic sound, Vanity Fair’s DYNASTY examines the ties that bind the one of the most influential families in the world today, taking you inside their lives for a glimpse at the inner workings of privilege. DYNASTY goes deep on the modern Windsors with Vanity Fair’s royal…
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About DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year
DYNASTY is a Vanity Fair podcast hosted by royal correspondent Katie Nicholl and staff writer Erin Vanderhoof. According to the show's feed and the Vanity Fair website, it examines the Windsor family, covering the Harry and Meghan split, the Prince Andrew scandal and the reign of King Charles. The show has 28 episodes released about every two weeks, with a typical length of 35 to 50 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 837 ratings with an average of 3.7 stars. Listeners are estimated, not measured, and likely skew toward adults over 35 in the United States and United Kingdom. The feed shows no sponsors so far.
A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads. This suits luxury, lifestyle and media brands looking to reach an engaged royal-news audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about DYNASTY: The Royal Family’s Most Challenging Year
How much does DYNASTY charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 25,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the deal and is not published by the show.
What is DYNASTY about?
DYNASTY is a Vanity Fair podcast that examines the modern Windsor royal family, including the Harry and Meghan split, the Prince Andrew scandal and King Charles's reign, using interviews and reporting.
How do I contact DYNASTY about sponsoring an episode?
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