In The Limelight by Vanity Fair
by Conde Nast & Vanity Fair
A weekly podcast from Vanity Fair's Josh Duboff and Julie Miller exploring the ins and outs of pop culture, entertainment, and celebrity. Pour yourself a glass of champagne (or two), and join us as we go in-depth on the celebrity narratives and storylines— from Kate Middleton to the Kardashians— we are obsessed with each week.
Episodes
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From Fair Game: Sam Altman Talks Elon Musk, ‘Artificial,’ and the Future of Humanity (Part 1 of 2)
Every day a new scientific breakthrough or existential threat seems to make the world more aware and more distrusting of an AI future that we’re told is rapidly approaching—whether we like it or not. And nobody is more recognized as the face of artificial intelligence—as a technology, an…
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From Fair Game: Sam Altman Talks Donald Trump, Xi Jinping, and the Risk of Extinction (Part 2 of 2)
In this second of two sitdowns with Vanity Fair’s Mark Guiducci, taped in San Francisco on October 2nd, OpenAI’s Sam Altman discusses the ‘accord’ signed by AI leaders and President Trump, defends his company’s record on safety-related slowdowns, and clarifies how he’d like to be remembered as…
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From Fair Game: Jeremy O. Harris Wants to Fix the American Theater — and the Rest of Society, Too
Listen to and follow Fair Game from Vanity Fair on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. When you sit down with playwright, producer, and provocateur Jeremy O. Harris, you never really know what you’re going to get; today’s conversation is no exception. In this episode of Fair Game…
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New from Vanity Fair: Fair Game
On the first episode of Fair Game, Vanity Fair’s new interview show, Mark Guiducci sits down with actor, writer, and director Colman Domingo for a conversation about Colman’s career, sense of style, and philosophy on the world. They touch on Colman’s role as a peacemaker on the set of Euphoria…
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No Bad Energy
On In the Limelight’s grand finale, Josh and Julie discuss Meghan’s work guest-editing the September issue of British Vogue, and say farewell.
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Nicole and Meryl’s BLL Finale
Josh and Julie dissect the "Big Little Lies" finale, and discuss the recent Prince George birthday portraits.
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When Meghan Met Beyoncé
Josh and Julie discuss Meghan and Beyoncé’s much-anticipated meeting at The Lion King premiere, plus Meghan, Kate and Pippa’s power Wimbledon trio and that surprise Cambridge-Sussex family outing.
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A Royal Summer
Josh and Julie discuss Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle’s recent Wimbledon appearances, as well as Archie’s christening.
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Villanelle Tells All, Re-airing
Josh and Julie are traveling, so please enjoy our conversation with Killing Eve's Jodie Comer. We'll be back next week!
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Happy News
Josh and Julie discuss a new development in Princess Beatrice’s life—plus Meghan Markle’s rumored friendship with Rihanna, and the duchess’s days at Humphrey Yogart.
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“Harry’s First Father’s Day”
Josh and Julie analyze the Sussex and Cambridge’s Father’s Day Instagram content, as well as Kate’s Royal Ascot fashion, and Archie’s mystery nanny.
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If Carriages Could Talk
Josh and Julie discuss Trooping the Colour (Meghan! Camilla! Louis!), as well as the Big Little Lies season premiere and Josh's night at the Tonys.
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Partying with the Monterrey Five
Josh and Julie discuss the Big Little Lies season 2 premiere, the CFDA Awards, and Prince George's latest habit.
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A "Becoming Royal" Recap
Josh and Julie provide an in-depth analysis of the new Lifetime movie, "Harry & Meghan: Becoming Royal."
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How Kate Got Her IG Groove Back
Josh and Julie discuss Kate Middleton’s deluge of photos and video content featuring George, Charlotte, and Louis inside her Chelsea Flower Show garden. Plus: an unexpected outing for Queen Elizabeth.
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Archie Origin Theories
Josh and Julie discuss some intriguing reports about why Meghan and Harry chose to name their baby Archie.
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Introducing Archie
Josh and Julie excitedly discuss the arrival of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s baby, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor
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The Allegra Theory
Josh and Julie break down a new report about the potential name of Meghan and Harry's baby. Plus: an intriguing royal rom-com story.
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Royally Obsessed Crossover
Josh and Julie chat about Prince Louis's birthday photos, the royal Easter service showdown, and more with Royally Obsessed hosts Lisa Ryan and Kaitlin Menza.
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The Duchess's Social-Media Mystery
Josh and Julie take a look at the clues in Meghan and Harry's Instagram captions. Plus: Harry and Oprah team up, and a look at the Coachella celebrity scene.
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Villanelle Tells All
Josh and Julie talk to Killing Eve’s Jodie Comer about the show’s new season, her favorite kills, and fashion. Also: Josh and Julie discuss Meghan and Harry's move.
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Meghan’s Instagram Return
Josh and Julie discuss Meghan Markle's long-awaited return to social media, and surprising pop-culture homage.
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Keanu to the Rescue
Josh and Julie discuss a delightfully unexpected story starring Keanu Reeves, as well as a mystery feud involving Kate Middleton, and Lifetime’s new Harry & Meghan movie.
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Kate and Meghan’s Garden Battle
Josh and Julie discuss the duchesses’ dueling entries for the Chelsea Flower Show; Kate’s shared blanket with Queen Elizabeth; and an Academy Award rumor involving Meghan Markle.
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Meghan and Kate, Reunited
Josh and Julie discuss the two recent events where the Cambridges and Sussexes came together. Plus, another Meghan aide departs, and Meghan shares her thoughts on Twitter.
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A Royal Pool Party
Josh and Julie discuss Kate Middleton’s undercover spa outing with George and Charlotte, plus Meghan and Harry’s visit to Morocco and Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper’s Oscar-night chemistry.
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Up Up and Away
In a bonus episode, Josh and Julie discuss Meghan's shower extravaganza in depth. Plus, Beyonce and Jay Z's shout out to the Duchess.
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Big Apple Baby Shower
Josh and Julie dissect Meghan Markle’s surprise trip to New York City for a not-so-secret baby shower.
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Letter Off Without You
Josh and Julie analyze the handwritten letter Meghan Markle’s father leaked to media, George Clooney’s public defense of the duchess, and Brad Pitt’s surprise reunion with Jennifer Aniston.
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Busy Today
Part 2/2. Josh and Julie have a lively, in-depth conversation with Busy Philipps, host of E!'s "Busy Tonight," about her new late-night show, her acting roles, Instagram filtering, and much much more.
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Bananarama
Part 1/2. Josh and Julie break down Meghan's "banana messaging," as well as Kate's morning at classroom show-and-tell. Plus, Julie's report from the Oscar nominees luncheon.
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Dog Day Afternoon
Josh and Julie break down the Jolie-Pitt dog-treat stand operation, Prince George's potential nickname, and Harry's health kick.
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The Return of the Ripped Jeans
Josh and Julie discuss Meghan Markle’s reunions with distressed denim and avocado toast, as well as Brad Pitt’s rumored romance with Charlize Theron.
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Pizza with the Princess
Josh and Julie discuss Kate Middleton's pizza-making party, Meghan's bodyguard departing, Kate's birthday festivities, and a whole lot more.
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A Royal Holiday
Josh and Julie catch up on the royal family’s Christmas celebrations, plus Kate’s birthday, Meghan’s first appearance of 2019, and James Middleton’s Instagram account.
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A Very Markle Christmas
Josh and Julie chat with Vanity Fair contributor Katie Nicholl about the Royal Family’s Christmas, how Meghan has adjusted, and what to expect for the royals in 2019.
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A Tale of Two Christmas Cards
Josh and Julie break down the very different holiday cards put out by Kate and William, and Harry and Meghan. Plus: Thomas Markle speaks yet again!
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Bad Blood Brothers
Josh and Julie analyze the latest report about William and Harry's reported falling out. They also discuss Samantha the Panther’s exit, and Thomas Markle's return to the spotlight.
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The Meghan Media Avalanche
Josh and Julie dissect the many new reports about Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton's relationship, and give Carole Middleton’s first interview the granular analysis it deserves.
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Melissa Unmasked
Josh and Julie break down all the latest royal-related rumors: Meghan and Harry's move! Kate in tears before the royal wedding?! Plus: the reveal of Melissa, Meghan's former assistant.
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Hurricane Meghan
Josh and Julie discuss the avalanche of rumors about Meghan Markle’s inter-palace affairs, as well as Princess Beatrice's rumored new beau.
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What Meghan Wants...
Josh and Julie break down "Tiara-gate." Plus, the pair discuss Meghan's assistant quitting and the reunion of the royal "fab four."
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Butterbeer Tears
Josh and Julie discuss Justin Bieber’s recent whereabouts—emotional and physical—as well as Prince Harry’s forest photograph of Meghan Markle, a palace split, and the royal family’s Christmas plans.
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The Sussexes’ PR Sweep
Josh and Julie discuss the second half of Meghan and Harry’s whirlwind royal tour, and check in on Kate Middleton.
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The Duchess Down Under
Josh and Julie discuss Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s tour of Australia, and take listeners’ calls.
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The Pregnant Princess
Josh and Julie discuss Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s thrilling baby news, as well as Princess Eugenie’s post-wedding festivities.
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Euge’s Big Day
A bonus episode devoted entirely to Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank’s royal wedding.
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Kate's Comeback
Josh and Julie discuss Kate Middleton’s return from maternity leave; Samantha Markle’s latest stunt; and Princess Eugenie’s upcoming wedding.
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In The Nick of Time
"Big Mouth" creator and star Nick Kroll joins us to discuss the new season of the Netflix series. Plus, Gwyneth's wedding, and the continuing Bogart mystery.
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The Duchess and the Door
Josh and Julie dissect Meghan Markle’s latest milestones—her cookbook launch and first solo event as a duchess included. They also discuss Justin Bieber’s busking episode outside the palace.
About this show
A weekly podcast from Vanity Fair's Josh Duboff and Julie Miller exploring the ins and outs of pop culture, entertainment, and celebrity. Pour yourself a glass of champagne (or two), and join us as we go in-depth on the celebrity narratives and storylines— from Kate Middleton to the Kardashians— we are obsessed with each week.
Hosted by
Conde Nast & Vanity Fair