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We don’t believe for a second that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have only watched “a little” of Netflix’s
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Airing Sunday night in the U.S. and Monday night in the U.K.,
Oprah with Meghan and Harry detailed the fragile mental state both members of the royal couple found themselves in over the past few years while dealing with the internal and external pressures of public life. On Sundays interview, Markle claimed she was denied seeking treatment after suffering suicidal thoughts and the couple revealed that a “senior” member of the family (who is not the Queen or Prince Philip) raised concerns about “how dark” the skin their first child, son Archie, would be.
One journalist says there's an unwritten rule in the U.K: Take on the tabloids and "they'll squash you forever." The Duchess of Sussex did it anyway.
On CBS, from a sun-lit backyard in southern California, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry joined Oprah Winfrey for a two-hour discussion that was billed as a tell-all, but was mostly another exposé on the toll of being a public figure.
On March 7, CBS will premiere what’s likely to be a marquee television event of the year: Oprah Winfrey’s interview with the Sussexes, Harry and Meghan, about their lives, causes, and most sensationally the chain of events that saw them bail on their lives as working royals in favor of Santa Barbara. CBS has already begun rolling out dramatic promo clips, with Oprah clearly setting the stakes: “I just want to make it clear to everybody, there is no subject that is off-limits.” It goes without saying that the royal mothership is concerned about what the couple might say. And now, just days before the primetime special is scheduled to air, the