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Prince Harry Cleverly Promotes Invictus Games With the Queen

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This might be the cutest video you watch all day (aside from the royal wedding).

Prince Harry enlisted the Queen’s help in promoting next month’s Invictus Games in Orlando.

Ever the good sport, Her Majesty was game for making a short video that also starred President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama, who popped over to William and Catherine’s apartment in Kensington Palace for dinner last week.

The video shows Harry and his grandmother going over a pamphlet about the upcoming games, when he gets a text from FLOTUS (her ringtone is aptly set to “Hail To The Chief”).

“It’s from Michelle,” Harry said, opening up a video made by Michelle, Barack and a few members of  the armed forces. [Read more…]

In Their Element: 11 Delightful Photos of Royals and Animals

It’s a well-known fact that Britain’s royal family would prefer the company of horses and dogs to humans, and several people close to the Queen have said that if she weren’t the sovereign, she’d be living a quiet life in the country.

In February, Prince William was accused of living like a “gentleman country farmer,” since he and the Duchess of Cambridge opt to spend a majority of their family life in Norfolk, 120 miles from London.

Prince Philip once famously said of his daughter, Princess Anne’s love for horses, “if it doesn’t fart or eat hay, then she isn’t interested.” [Read more…]

Prince Harry Hopes To Find Love In America

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At least according to Life & Style.

For those of you who overspent on Rent The Runway and fashioned grandma’s costume jewelry into a passable tiara, I’m afraid I have some bad news.

Despite a report that he’s moving to America in order to “find his princess,” I’m afraid Prince Harry will remain a UK citizen. [Read more…]

Prince George Confirms “Uncle Harry” Is Indeed Fun

Today, His Royal Highness Prince George Alexander Louis of Cambridge issued an official statement in response to  part two of Prince Harry’s interview with Good Morning America.

While speaking with journalist Robin Roberts, Harry admitted that he was looking forward to having children

“I can’t wait for the day. So, you know, it will be fantastic,” he told Roberts.

“I’ve got a kid inside of me. I want to keep that. I adore kids. I enjoy everything that they bring to the party. They just say what they think.”

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For the time being, Harry enjoys being the “fun uncle” to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte.  [Read more…]

Prince Harry Gives His Best Interview Yet

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Aside from the Duchess of Cambridge, no one has made a bigger impact on the royal family’s reputation than Prince Harry.

Captain Wales, as he was known in the armed forces, graduated from Sandhurst in 2006 and was deployed twice during his ten-year career to Afghanistan. [Read more…]

Margot Robbie Explains THAT Photobooth Pic With Prince Harry

Oh, Margot Robbie. Gurl, we have so much to discuss.

The Australian (who is clearly not a monarchist, if the video below proves anything) appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon March 1st to promote her new movie, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot.

Fallon likes to per-interview his guests before the show in an effort to find something interesting to talk about on air.

It just so happened that Robbie had a very entertaining story about a certain royal. [Read more…]

Prince Harry Pulls The Ultimate “Prince Charming” Move on Little Girl (VIDEO)

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Good God in Heaven, some little girl had a Cinderella moment with an actual prince and didn’t bat an eyelash.

Years from now, she’ll gather new friends in her freshman dorm room and trade cans of beer for tales from “Harry and My Wellie: (Almost) A Love Story.”

The Fug Girls found this friggin’ delightful video of Prince Harry in Lancashire, England, where he thanked soldiers for their efforts in aiding villagers affected by major flooding.  [Read more…]

We Must Find Prince Harry Somebody To Love

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Last month, Prince Harry admitted that it might be time to settle down.

According to the Daily Mail, Harry was at a birthday party Anneke von Trotha Taylor, wife of close friend, Charlie Gilkes.

“I’m not dating and for the first time ever I want to find a wife,” Harry reportedly told TV presenter Denise van Outen.

This comes after Harry’s old pal and “wingman,” Tom Inskip proposed to his girlfriend of three years, Lara Hughes-Young. [Read more…]