For more than 260 years, the Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign.
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The U.K.-based production company behind "Deal or No Deal" is shutting down claims from Meghan Markle that she was "objectified" during her time on the game show. The production company's chief content officer Lucas Green was asked by Variety if he agrees with Markle's comments that the show's briefcase models were "objectified bimbos." Green told the outlet, "No, but we are constantly evolving the format so that it isn’t the same show it was 15 plus years ago." Green continued, "A lot of work goes into modernizing our formats to ensure they represent our values as a company and wider society.The U.K.
version, for example, will continue to use members of the public from all walks of life to open the boxes [instead of models]." In October, Markle discussed her time as a briefcase model on "Deal or No Deal" on her "Archetypes" podcast with guest Paris Hilton.The Duchess of Sussex said she quit the game show after a year because she was "objectified." "I was so much more than what was being objectified on the stage," Markle said. "I didn’t like feeling forced to be all looks and little substance." She claimed that the women featured as models on the show would get spray tans and apply false eyelashes before walking on stage.
"There was a very cookie-cutter idea of precisely what we should look like," Markle shared. "It was solely about beauty, and not necessarily about brains," she continued at the time.
"I was surrounded by smart women on that stage with me, but that wasn’t the focus of why we were there and I would end up leaving with this pit in my stomach. Like I said, I was thankful for the job but not for how it made me feel, which was not smart." The podcast episode was titled "Breaking Down the Bimbo." Markle
.For more than 260 years, the Trooping of the Colour has marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were delighted by a surprise birthday gift for their son. In honor of Archie's fourth birthday last month, the owners of Mad Dogs & Englishmen Bike Shop, one of whom is British, decided to hand deliver a bike to the tot's home — a gesture his parents readily expressed their appreciation for.The Montecito, California, store, which is co-owned by Jennifer Blevins and Martin Watson, revealed the Sussexes' gesture on Instagram, sharing a photo of the thank you note they received after gifting Archie a bike.«On behalf of Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, please accept their sincere thanks for the thoughtful gift you sent to Prince Archie for his fourth birthday,» the thank you note read.
Mad Dogs & Englishmen Bike Shop in Montecito, Calif., left a sweet present consisting of flowers, a card, balloons and a bike for Archie’s 4th birthday — and the adorable gesture wasn’t forgotten.His parents Meghan Markle and Prince Harry sent the company a thank-you memo for the two-wheeler.The letter — which was posted on the shop’s Instagram account on Thursday — was written by the Sussexes’ assistant, Harrison Colcord.“On behalf of Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke, and Duchess of Sussex, please accept their sincere thanks for the thoughtful gift you sent to Prince Archie for his fourth birthday,” the note said.“The bike has brought much joy and is most appreciated by the family. They asked that I convey their gratitude at the lovely surprise.”Business owner Jennifer Blevins and her British co-worker, Martin, were pleasantly surprised at the card, telling People more about the happy ordeal.The bike that the two had chosen to gift the little prince was a specialized kids’ bicycle that had training wheels on it.Blevins explained that Martin traveled to the royals’ Montecito abode to personally deliver the present.However, security had stopped him and did an on-site background check before allowing him to leave the cycle and its other birthday surprises.Martin and Blevins then received the card a month later after a courier stopped by their store and dropped it off.“I was making a joke, I said, ‘It better be a thank you letter,’ and it really was!” Blevins joked.
A birthday surprise! Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s firstborn, Prince Archie, rang in his 4th trip around the sun with a special present.
racism’ after calling Meghan Markle ‘Afro whatever’ in a shocking rant. Appearing on the Channel 5 daytime programme today, Tina Knight, a former Conservative district councillor, engaged a debate over Prince Harry’s court case. The Duke of Sussex is involved in a case against Mirror Group Newspapers, which is currently playing out in the High Court.
Meghan Markle's pal has shared an adorable snap of Princess Lilibet on Instagram to mark her second birthday.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle threw an 'all-American affair' for their daughter Princess Lilibet, in celebration of her second birthday.
Birthday wishes are in order for Prince Harry and Meghan Markle‘s daughter, Lilibet, who turned two on Sunday. However, the day came and went with no public acknowledgment from the royal family — notably, Harry’s father, King Charles III, brother, Prince William, and sister-in-law, Kate Middleton — on their social media channels or via a statement. Here’s why:
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's daughter, Lilibet, who turned two on Sunday. However, the day came and went with no public acknowledgment from the royal family — notably, Harry's father, King Charles III, brother, Prince William, and sister-in-law, Kate Middleton — on their social media channels or via a statement.
Meghan Markle's royal etiquette coach who taught the Duchess how to properly take tea with the Queen revealed he's 'disappointed' with how she and Prince Harry handled their exit from the Royal Family.
Rose Tree Cottage restaurant in Pasadena, Calif. — a place where the former actress took lessons on how to “have tea with Queen [Elizabeth].”He noted that he was “appalled” with Markle, 41, and her husband Prince Harry’s ill-mannered behaviors when “attacking the monarchy.”“Ever since the Netflix thing came up and the Oprah [Winfrey] interview and things were being mentioned about racism in the royal family and so on, it tainted it,” he told The Sun.The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have released numerous tell-alls about their abrupt departure from the royal family, including a bombshell sit-down with Winfrey, a streaming docuseries titled “Harry & Meghan” as well as Harry’s memoir “Spare.”Fry then explained how his customers are “loyal to King Charles” and don’t discuss Markle when munching on their petit fours, mini sandwiches and sipping their English Breakfast tea.His said his clientele felt “let down” by her actions, and he suggested that the couple have “squandered that opportunity” to “help out the Commonwealth.”“Ordinary and poor people wouldn’t talk about their next-door neighbor like that [as Harry spoke about his family],” Fry said.Back in 2017 — when Markle became engaged to Harry, 38, and made the grand move to London — Fry said he first met with the “Suits” star.He told the Daily Mail at the time that he gave her his full support and claimed she “enjoyed” the princess lessons very much.
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told the Telegraph Friday. “That will come back to haunt them at a certain point,” he said. “They have no cousins that they see, or uncles or aunts, and they don’t see grandparents, except for one.”Carter, 73, also criticized Montecito, Calif., where the exiled royals chose to raise their children on a palatial $14.6 million estate, saying there is “nothing, nothing, nothing to do” in what he called “God’s waiting room.”“It’s a 40-minute drive from LA.
James Corden appears to be the latest star to meet up with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The comedian, who recently ended his late night talk show "The Late Late Show with James Corden" and relocated back to the U.K., visited the United States and apparently stopped in to say hi to the Sussexes. Corden’s vehicle appeared to be heading toward Harry and Markle's Montecito home, a source told Fox News Digital. "They [Corden and his family] went to Harry's for about an hour and then went to dinner at Lucky's [Steakhouse]," the insider said.
Meghan Markle is reportedly determined not to "buckle" under the pressure of being a celebrity.
Before Meghan Markle ever walked into Prince Harry’s life, the struggling spare had wondered what his life could be like beyond palace walls. In a resurfaced interview with author Angela Levin, the Duke of Sussex spoke candidly about his desire for an "ordinary life." His thoughts were shared in Levin’s 2017 column for the U.K.’s Daily Mail as well as her 2018 book, "Harry: A Biography of a Prince." "I spent many years kicking my heels, and I didn’t want to grow up," the now-38-year-old told Levin. "I felt I wanted out but then decided to stay in and work out a role for myself." British royals expert Hilary Fordwich told Fox News Digital it’s likely Harry would have attempted to escape the pressures of being a "spare" beyond his home country whether the former American actress was in the picture or not.
Harry: A Biography of a Prince” writer had spoken to him about his desire for an “ordinary life” and she penned his thoughts for her Daily Mail column at the time.“I spent many years kicking my heels and I didn’t want to grow up,” Harry told the journalist.“I felt I wanted out but then decided to stay in and work out a role for myself,” he added.The now-father of two went on to say how he is “determined to have a relatively normal life” and hoped that he would be lucky enough to have children in the future.He then recounted what it was like to walk with his brother Prince William behind their mother Princess Diana’s coffin at her 1997 funeral when they were barely teens.“I don’t think any child should be asked to do that, under any circumstances. It certainly wouldn’t happen today,” he recalled.Levin then wrote how she wouldn’t describe Harry as a “‘clown prince’ or a moaner, but a wounded prince.”Harry and Markle, 41, made the shocking decision to make the move to North America and took a step back as senior members of the royal family in 2020.The couple later did a lengthy interview with Oprah Winfrey a year later and also dropped their Netflix series “Harry & Meghan” this past December.
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