Megyn Kelly panned the brand new Netflix particular that includes Prince Harry and Meghan Markle as an “uninspiring, interminable waste of time” and stated that the British royal who wed the American actress wants “a real psychotherapist” and “not a whiny, woke, annoying wife”.
“Those are three hours I’ll never get back,” Kelly stated throughout Monday’s broadcast of her SiriusXM podcast The Megyn Kelly Show.
Kelly described the Netflix documentary Harry & Meghan as a “farce”, saying it’s not a “tell-all” however somewhat a “tell-what-you-think-makes-you-look-good”.
“What a boring, uninspiring, interminable waste of time,” Kelly stated.
“Believe it or not, this couple is still complaining” regardless of having “two beautiful, perfectly healthy children … and nearly $200 million in the bank thanks to their insatiable desire to ‘finally tell their story’,” Kelly added.
The Sussexes, who stop as working royals within the UK and relocated to the United States two years in the past, had been reportedly paid $100 million as half a cope with Netflix that features collaboration on extra content material tasks.
Kelly blasted the couple for insisting on privateness whereas on the similar time granting interviews to Oprah Winfrey, internet hosting a podcast on Spotify, writing a memoir, and granting entry to Netflix.
She scoffed on the couple’s claims they’ve been handled unfairly by the news media, saying that they’ve acquired “fawning” protection that “made [Markle] a household name.”
Kelly added: “Some then said nasty things. Like calling her the C-word and the B-word and the other B-word and you know what, Meg?”
“Been there, quick reminder!”
Kelly additionally took purpose on the prince, saying he’s “still carrying emotional baggage.”
“Good gracious is this man insecure,” Kelly stated, citing the truth that “he’s a ginger” and that “he clearly hasn’t worked out the trauma of his mother’s premature death.”
Kelly urged Harry to get “a real psychotherapist.”
“That’s what he needed,” she stated. “Not a whiny, woke, annoying wife.”
Kelly additionally excoriated Markle for the declare that Harry made within the documentary that she doesn’t have a father. Markle has been estranged from her dad, Thomas Markle, for years.
“Of course, it’s incredibly sad what happened,” the 38-year-old Harry stated within the third instalment of this system.
“She had a father before this, and now she doesn’t have a father. And I shouldered that, because if Meg wasn’t with me, then her dad would still be her dad.”
Kelly took umbrage on the declare, saying: “You know who doesn’t have a dad? Me, and millions of others out there who would kill to have just one more Christmas with them.”
Kelly stated Thomas Markle “raised [Meghan] and loved her and paid for her college and never asked for any of this attention.”
“He screwed up in dealing with the paparazzi — staging photos of himself getting ready for her wedding reportedly in exchange for money,” Kelly stated of Thomas Markle.
“[What he did was] not good, but was it really unforgivable? One mistake after a lifetime of loving and supporting her?”
Kelly added: “Her dad has had two heart attacks and a stroke. He lives just a few hours away from her, but he’s dead to them? Ghosted?”
“I guess Harry’s her daddy now.”
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