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The Rest Is PRWhere Pop Culture Meets PR Author: Jacki Vause & Lyle Fulton
THE REST IS PR IS AN UNFILTERED JOURNEY INTO THE WORLD OF MODERN COMMUNICATIONS WHERE POP CULTURE MEETS PR AND NOTHING IS OFF THE RECORDFrom celebrity crises to brand blunders, media spin to viral moments. The Rest Is PR breaks it all down with insight, humour, and a dash of chaos. Packed with expert advice, brilliant anecdotes, and unfiltered opinions, this is the podcast that proves when it comes to comms, the rest really is PR.Driven by curiosity and grounded in decades of PR and media experience, The Rest Is PR helps listeners decode the power of public relations and why its so much more than just spin.Hosted by Jacki Vause & Lyle Fulton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Language: en Genres: Business, Careers, Entrepreneurship Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Harry & Meghan Go Down Under!
Episode 66
Thursday, 12 March, 2026
We’ve been tracking the intense media scrutiny surrounding Harry and Meghan’s upcoming trip to Australia, and it raises significant questions about the evolving boundaries between commercial ventures and royal tradition. This week, we examine the strategic positioning (or lack of) behind Harry’s appearance at the Psychosocial Safety Summit and Meghan’s headlining role at the Her Best Life Retreat, looking closely at how these high-ticket engagements impact their broader public perception.We delve into the "Royal Rules" governing non-working royals and ask: could the timing of these announcements be a calculated media distraction technique? Is it possible that the focus on VIP photo opportunities and financial motives is creating a credibility gap that the couple’s PR strategy isn't quite prepared to bridge?We’d also like to give a massive shoutout to the podcasts mentioned in this episode:Paula Froelich: YouTubeTom Sykes: The RoyalistRob Shuter: Naughty But NiceShauna Kay: The Vintage Read ShowMaureen Callahan: The NerveIn this episode:The media scrutiny and strategic positioning behind the upcoming Australian tourAnalyzing the commercial reality of a $3,000 VIP photo vs. traditional royal dutiesThe "Royal Rules" and regulations affecting how non-working royals navigate global appearancesHow the current royal family dynamics are being impacted by ongoing controversiesUnderstanding the underlying themes of sympathy and public image in modern royal strategyFor more expert PR insight, subscribe and join us every week on The Rest Is PR.00:00 Introduction to Harry and Meghan's Upcoming Tour 01:51 Media Scrutiny and Public Perception 04:43 Commercial Ventures vs. Royal Duties 07:13 Historical Context of Harry and Meghan's Tours 10:16 Inconsistencies in Harry and Meghan's Strategy 12:53 The Royal Family's Perspective 15:46 Rules and Regulations for Non-Working Royals 18:12 Potential Distractions for the Royal Family 20:07 Bubbling Controversies and Media Dynamics 23:02 The Underlying Themes of Sympathy and Public Image------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------📱 Follow Us: TikTok: / @wherepopculturemeetspr LinkedIn: / https://www.linkedin.com/company/where-pop-culture-meets-prSubstack: / https://substack.com/@wherepopculturemeetspr------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------#PrinceHarry #MeghanMarkle #RoyalTourAustralia #PRStrategy #RoyalFamily #TheRestIsPR #PublicRelations #MediaAnalysis #RoyalControversy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.













