S32E11: Caroline of Brunswick | Rebel of the Regency with Vulgar History's Ann Foster

Trashy Divorces

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History, Comedy

4.5 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2026

⏱️ 49 minutes

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In this special trashy crossover episode, Vulgar History’s Ann Foster joins Alicia to talk about her new book, Rebel of the Regency: The Scandalous Saga of Caroline of Brunswick, Britain’s Queen Without a Crown. Caroline’s life was pretty incredible and she should be remembered much more in history. This one has everything – a plucky heroine and a trashy king, marital misadventure, affairs, fashion, riots, scandal and everything else there is to love about the Regency Period. ⁠Learn more about Ann at her website! Want early, ad-free episodes, regular Dumpster Dives, bonus divorces, limited series, Zoom hangouts, and more? Join us at patreon.com/trashydivorces! Want a personalized message for someone in your life? Check us out on Cameo! To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to info@amplitudemediapartners.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome one, welcome all to a very special trashy episode today. It is your favorite podcast about bad relationships with a little marital misadventure, as well as, wow, a whole cartful of naughty nobles in the Regency period. It is a trashy universe crossover today. I was so delighted this week to chat with
0:22.9	Anne Foster. You might know Anne from her wonderful podcast, Vulgar History. Anne has done something
0:29.6	incredible this week. And her new book, Rebel of the Regency, the scandalous saga of Carolina
0:36.1	Brunswick, Britain's Queen Without a Crown,
0:39.4	is out now. I loved this book. Carolina Brunswick's story is one you all should know. And and I
0:47.6	got together this week. She takes us all through the trashy and the vulgar details. Let us an on to Anne Foster and Caroline of Brunswick, and let's go, go, go.
0:59.1	Music Hey, hey, hey, everybody. Thank you for joining me today. Hey, hey, hey, hey, Ann Foster. Thank you so much for joining me today.
1:27.1	Hey, hey, hey, Ann Foster. Thank you so much for joining me today.
1:31.9	I could not be more excited to be here and to get trashy with you about this.
1:35.9	Holy cats. I am so excited. You are here. Y'all, fans of Bridgeton, fans of trash. I am delighted today to welcome on to the
1:48.8	Trashy Network, historian, podcaster, and author, Ann Foster. Girl, you are my sister friend in all
1:56.8	podcasting, and I think we're going to have a fun time crossing trashy and vulgar today.
2:02.7	I got to give a shout out for your amazing podcast and the work you do over at Vulgar History.
2:08.1	You have been trashing it up over there since 2019.
2:11.8	I love being part of this ecosystem of just funny feminist women's history podcasts, talk, just like calling out the shitty men
2:21.1	and just like celebrating these wronged women.
2:23.9	We have a definite wronged woman today who needs so much more attention.
2:29.5	I want to let all of our trash pandas and our good nobles know this week and is a huge week for you.
2:35.9	As I mentioned in the credential part just a minute ago,
2:39.4	podcaster and author,
2:42.8	huge congrats to you.
2:44.5	You have the publication and release this week of,
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